California § 1385.0022. 1385.0022. (Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 605, Sec. 6.)

California Statutes

§ 1385.0022. — 1385.0022. (Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 605, Sec. 6.)

California § 1385.0022.

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Code HSCHealth and Safety Code - HSC

Div. 2.DIVISION 2. LICENSING PROVISIONS

Ch. 2.2.CHAPTER 2.2. Health Care Service Plans

Art. 6.1.ARTICLE 6.1. Pharmacy Benefit Managers

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Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC Code § 1385.0022. (2026).

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A pharmacy benefit manager has a fiduciary duty to its payer client that includes a duty to be fair and truthful toward the payer, to act in the payer’s best interests, to avoid conflicts of interest, and to perform its duties with care, skill, prudence, and diligence. This section does not limit a payer’s obligations under applicable law with respect to the administration of health care coverage for plan participants.

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A pharmacy benefit manager has a fiduciary duty to its payer client that includes a duty to be fair and truthful toward the payer, to act in the payer’s best interests, to avoid conflicts of interest, and to perform its duties with care, skill, prudence, and diligence. This section does not limit a payer’s obligations under applicable law with respect to the administration of health care coverage for plan participants.