Maryland Medical Assistance Program - State Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Summary

The bill directs the Maryland Department of Health to pick one third‑party pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) by July 1 2028 and to force every Medicaid managed‑care contract entered into after that date to use the chosen PBM. It also mandates transparency, pass‑through pricing and a ban on spread pricing. The measure was withdrawn after an unfavorable House Health Committee report.

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