Benefits may be paid under this Act to a person, including an insurer of an eligible person, who has incurred the cost for specified drugs purchased by the eligible person. Effective: July 16, 2020; Manitoba Drug Interchangeability Formulary This regulation under The Pharmaceutical Act includes a list of interchangeable drugs, categories and prices.
An individual who is convicted of an offence under section 4 forfeits any right to receive benefits in respect of the benefit period to which the offence relates and in respect of the next following benefit period, in addition to any penalty imposed under that section. Use of data processing system and copying equipment In carrying out an inspection or examination under this section, an inspector may (b) with the informed, written consent of the person who is the subject of the information, given at the time the disclosure is sought to be made; If the minister believes, based on advice from an advisory committee established under section 3.1, that the prescribing or dispensing practices of a member of a profession that has authority to prescribe or dispense a drug or other item may be inappropriate or not in accordance with generally accepted prescribing or dispensing practices, the minister may refer the matter, or make a complaint about the matter, to the regulatory body governing the person's profession. (c) requiring any specified document used under this Act or the regulations to be in a form acceptable to the minister; (f) to persons charged with the administration and enforcement of this Act, or of any other Act of the Legislature or of another province of Canada or of Canada relating to the subject matter of this Act; Limit on disclosure of identifying information re patient The disclosure of personal health information, as defined in (b) under clause (5)(h), except to the extent the information is necessary to carry out the audit or investigation. The minister may establish one or more advisory committees to provide the minister with advice and recommendations respecting the administration or enforcement of this Act and its regulations. For the purpose of verifying any information on the basis of which a claim for benefits is made, the minister, or any person authorized in writing by the minister for the purpose, may request any medical practitioner, dentist or pharmacist to produce records relating to the prescription or dispensing of specified drugs for the purpose of making copies, photographs or extracts of or from the records, and the production of records by the medical practitioner, dentist or pharmacist upon such a request shall not, in any matter, be considered as a breach of confidence between the medical practitioner, dentist or pharmacist and any patient or customer. Every person who issues a receipt, or submits a claim for benefits on behalf of an eligible person,
(b) contained in the electronic data storage system maintained for the purposes of The Prescription Drugs Cost Assistance Act and the regulations made under that Act. and, in the case of a corporation, to a fine of not more than $50,000. Subject to subsection (5), a regulation may be made under subsection (1.1) at any time without prior notice to anyone. (b) in the case of a corporation, to a fine of not more than $50,000. (g.1) prescribing conditions, including the payment of fees, to be met by manufacturers of drugs and other items in order for those drugs or other items to be considered for specification under clause (1.1)(a); (b) for the cost of a specified drug, in excess of the amount actually paid for the specified drug; HER MAJESTY, by and with the consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows: PART 1. This is the regulation that provides for the benefit lists of specified drugs under the Prescription Drugs Cost Assistance Act.