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DocuSign Envelope ID:06CEAA47-F11 F-421 A-B8CE-390F42C61208 <br /> SCHEDULE 6 <br /> Pharmacy Benefit Program <br /> Terms and Conditions <br /> I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. <br /> (a) CorVel shall be the exclusive provider of a Pharmacy Program inclusive of a PBM and a <br /> Provider Network representing Participating Pharmacy Providers that are obligated upon <br /> and after identification of a participant within CorVel's PBM to: <br /> i. Accept a contracted rate, and <br /> ii. Apply mandated processes and CorVel's Formulary and Concurrent Drug <br /> Utilization Review program at point-of-service before dispensing prescribed <br /> medications. <br /> II. DEFINITIONS. <br /> (a) "AWP" shall mean the Average Wholesale Price for a Brand or Generic Drug Product. <br /> CorVel bases Customer pricing off of the reported AWP value from Medi-Span and the <br /> date of service. <br /> (b) "AWP Discount" shall mean the PBM discounts CorVel applies, per Customer's <br /> negotiated rates, to Covered Brand and Generic Drug Products, Compound Drugs and <br /> Specialty Meds. <br /> (c) "Brand Drug" shall mean a Covered Drug defined as a brand name drug in PBM <br /> proprietary Generic Code Conversion ("GCC") logic. <br /> (d) "Compound Drugs" shall be systematically identified when processing through the PBM <br /> via the Formulary. Drug compounding is often regarded as the process of combining, <br /> mixing,or altering ingredients to create a medication tailored to the needs of an individual <br /> patient. Compounding includes the combining of two or more drugs. Compounded drugs <br /> are not FDA-approved. <br /> (e) "Concurrent Drug Utilization Review" ("DUR") shall mean the algorithm systematically <br /> applied at a Participating Pharmacy before dispensing that considers the Presenting Drug's <br /> safety and efficacy in context with other drugs that have been dispensed. In addition, the <br /> algorithm includes applicable protocols and guidelines based on the Presenting Drug and <br /> specific claim history,such as the time period from the last fill of the same Drug. <br /> (f) "First Fill"shall mean a prescription filled by a Participating Pharmacy for a limited supply <br /> of Covered Drugs for a claim that is not,at the time,eligible.First Fill transactions follow <br /> CorVel's First Fill Formulary. The First Fill Formulary is for the immediate treatment of <br /> injuries,including common exposure drugs/vaccines.The pharmacy is instructed to fill any <br /> formulary prescription written by the treating physician, whether or not the claim is <br /> accepted as a workers'compensation claim. Most claims are ultimately accepted. <br /> (g) "Formulary" shall mean CorVel's Workers' Compensation Standard or state specific <br /> drug/drug class and brand/generic specific triggers systematically applied at a Participating <br /> Pharmacy before dispensing a Presenting Drug that prompts the pharmacy through its <br /> City of Everett,WA—CorVel EC Amendment 3 7-25-2022 <br />