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2018-20 - Prescription Drug Payment Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2018-20
under the
Prescription Drug Payment Act
(O.C. 2018-59)
Filed February 23, 2018
1Section 2 of New Brunswick Regulation 84-170 under the Prescription Drug Payment Act is amended in the definition “participating provider”
(a) in paragraph (a) by adding “or” at the end of the paragraph;
(b) by repealing paragraph (b).
2Section 3 of the Regulation is amended
(a) by repealing subsection (3);
(b) by repealing subsection (4);
(c) by repealing subsection (5);
(d) by repealing subsection (6).
3The Regulation is amended by adding after section 3 the following:
3.1(1)Entitled services that are provided in the Province or by a pharmacy outside the Province, but in Canada, shall be reimbursed under the programme.
3.1(2)Despite subsection (1), entitled services that are provided by a pharmacy outside Canada may be reimbursed under the programme if entitled services as defined in the Medical Services Payment Act are authorized under subsection 2(2) or (3) of that Act.
3.1(3)When an entitled service is provided outside the Province, the amount the beneficiary receives as reimbursement or the payment made on his or her behalf shall not exceed the amount that would have been reimbursed or paid if the entitled service had been provided in the Province.