Rx Imports From Canada Reimbursed By Minnesota Health Plan
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
HealthPartners is reimbursing beneficiaries for Canadian purchases, but not at the point of sale. Minnesota has asked HealthPartners to add Canadian pharmacies to its retail network and to accept electronic claims for drugs purchased abroad, but the health plan accepts only paper claims.
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