173.724 Coordination of program.

The department of aging may coordinate the Ohio’s best Rx program with either of the following:

(A) The golden buckeye card program established under section 173.06 of the Revised Code. In coordinating the programs, the department may establish a card that serves as both a golden buckeye card provided under section 173.06 of the Revised Code and an Ohio’s best Rx program enrollment card issued under section 173.773 of the Revised Code. The department may identify the card by including the names of both programs on the card or by selecting a combined name for inclusion on the card.

(B) Any health benefit plan offered to the employees of state agencies and the eligible dependents of those employees, for purposes of enhancing efficiency, reducing the cost of drugs, and maximizing the benefits of the Ohio’s best Rx program and the health benefit plan.

Effective Date: 07-01-2007