This act [59A-59-1 to 59A-59-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Prescription Drug Uniform Information Card Act”. History: Laws 2003, ch. 373, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 373, § 5 made the Prescription Drug Uniform Information Card Act effective July 1, 2003.
It is the intent of the legislature to improve care for patients by enacting the Prescription Drug Uniform Information Card Act to minimize confusion, eliminate unnecessary paperwork, decrease administrative burdens and streamline dispensing of prescription products paid for by third party payors. History: Laws 2003, ch. 373, § 2. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2003, […]
A. A health benefit plan that provides coverage for prescription drugs and that issues, uses or requires a card for prescription claims submission and adjudication, and third-party administrators for self-insured plans and state-administered plans, or the plan’s agents or contractors that issue such cards, shall issue for the plan’s insureds, enrollees or participants a uniform […]
A. All health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2003 shall comply with the Prescription Drug Uniform Information Card Act no later than two years after July 1, 2003. For purposes of that act, renewal of a health benefit policy, contract or plan is presumed to occur on each anniversary of […]
