Network Establishment and Maintenance. Through the chosen Pharmacy Network(s), Members will have access to certain Network Participants that have (a) executed a Network Contract as required by BCBSNC or its designee (as amended from time to time), and (b) have agreed to provide Covered Prescription Drug Services to Members in accordance with a pharmacy reimbursement schedule and the terms of the Network Contract. BCBSNC or its designee will maintain Network Contracts with an adequate number of Network Participants in the various geographical areas where Members reside and will comply with all applicable regulatory access requirements. BCBSNC or its designee will furnish each Network Participant with Group Health Plan information in such a format and media as BCBSNC deems appropriate for the purpose of assisting such Network Participants in providing Covered Prescription Drug Services to Members. BCBSNC reserves the right to periodically change Network Participants in order to maintain satisfactory compliance with BCBSNC’s policies on pricing, quality, and operations.
Network Establishment and Maintenance. In Prime’s agreement with Claim Administrator, Prime has agreed it is responsible for providing and maintaining a network of Network Participants for use by Members to obtain Covered Prescription Drug Products and Services. Employer acknowledges that in negotiating the Agreement and this Exhibit, it has taken into consideration that Claim Administrator and/or Prime will keep all or a portion of the discounts and/or other allowances that Claims Administrator or its pharmacy benefits manager has negotiated with the Network Participant. Prime will implement the methodology described in the Allowable Amount when calculating the Copayment/Deductible, and Coinsurance amounts. Prime will reimburse Network Participants in accordance with the applicable Network Contract. Employer acknowledges actual network savings achieved may vary by Network Participant and plan size and/or other demographics. Prime requires its Network Participants to not switch Covered Prescription Drug Products to a higher cost product unless requested to by the Member and/or the Member’s Physician.
Network Establishment and Maintenance. In Prime’s agreement with Claim Administrator, Prime has agreed it is responsible for providing and maintaining a network of Network Participants for use by Members to obtain Covered Prescription Drug Products and Services. Prime will implement the methodology described in the Allowable Amount when calculating the Copayment/Deductible, and Coinsurance amounts. Prime will reimburse Network Participants in accordance with the applicable Network Contract. Employer acknowledges actual network savings achieved may vary by Network Participant and plan size and/or other demographics. Prime requires its Network Participants to not switch Covered Prescription Drug Products to a higher cost product unless requested to by the Member and/or the Member’s Physician.
