Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 414.332 (2026)

Policy for Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan

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      414.332 Policy for Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan. It is the policy of the State of Oregon that a Practitioner-Managed Prescription Drug Plan will ensure that:

      (1) Oregonians have access to the most effective prescription drugs appropriate for their clinical conditions;

      (2) Decisions concerning the clinical effectiveness of prescription drugs are made by licensed health practitioners, are informed by the latest peer-reviewed research and consider the health condition of a patient or characteristics of a patient, including the patient’s gender, race or ethnicity; and

      (3) The cost of prescription drugs in the medical assistance program is managed through market competition among pharmaceutical manufacturers by considering, first, the effectiveness and safety of a given drug and, second, any substantial cost differences between drugs within the same therapeutic class. [2001 c.897 §2; 2009 c.595 §298b; 2011 c.720 §137]

 

      Note: See note under 414.330.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2005–2005 · leading case: Purdue Pharma, L.P. v. Oregon Dep't of Human Servs. Ex Rel. Off. of Med. Assistance Programs, 110 P.3d 657 (Or. Ct. App. 2005).
Purdue Pharma, L.P. v. Oregon Dep't of Human Servs. Ex Rel. Off. of Med. Assistance Programs, 110 P.3d 657 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 9× “” ORS 414.332. To implement that policy, the legislation directs DHS to adopt a PMPDP for the Oregon Health Plan “to ensure that enrollees of the Oregon Health Plan receive the most effective prescription drug available at the best possible price.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 414.332(3) — 1 case
Purdue Pharma, L.P. v. Oregon Dep't of Human Servs. Ex Rel. Off. of Med. Assistance Programs, 110 P.3d 657 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). “” ORS 414.332. To implement that policy, the legislation directs DHS to adopt a PMPDP for the Oregon Health Plan “to ensure that enrollees of the Oregon Health Plan receive the most effective prescription drug available at the best possible price.”
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