(Effective until January 1, 2022 (Amended and recodified as 284-180-515))

PDFWAC 284-180-410

Use of brief adjudicative proceedings for appeals by network pharmacies to the commissioner.

The commissioner has adopted the procedure for brief adjudicative proceedings provided in RCW 34.05.482 through 34.05.494 for actions involving a network pharmacy's appeal of a pharmacy benefit manager's reimbursement for a drug subject to predetermined reimbursement costs for multisource generic drugs (reimbursement). WAC 284-180-410 through 284-180-440 describe the procedures for how the commissioner processes a network pharmacy's appeal of the pharmacy benefit manager's decision in the first tier appeal (second tier appeal) through a brief adjudicative proceeding.
This rule does not apply to adjudicative proceedings under WAC 284-02-070, including converted brief adjudicative proceedings.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 48.02.060, 19.340.010, 19.340.030, 19.340.100, 19.340.110, and 2016 c 210 §§ 1 and 2 through 7. WSR 17-01-139 (Matter No. R 2016-07), § 284-180-410, filed 12/20/16, effective 1/1/17.]