§423.454. Definitions.
42 C.F.R. § 423.454
For purposes of this part, the following definitions apply—
Employer-sponsored group prescription drug plan means, prescription drug coverage offered to retirees who are Part D eligible individuals under employment-based retiree health coverage. For purposes of this subpart, employment-based retiree health coverage is such coverage (as defined in § 423.882) provided through a Medicare Part D plan, or for which a plan sponsor could qualify for payments under subpart R of this part.
State Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (SPAP) means a State program that meets the requirements described under § 423.464(e)(1).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[70 FR 4525, Jan. 28, 2005, as amended at 77 FR 1882, Jan. 12, 2012]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302, 1306, 1395w-101 through 1395w-152, and 1395hh.
Source
Source: 70 FR 4525, Jan. 28, 2005, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[70 FR 4525, Jan. 28, 2005, as amended at 77 FR 1882, Jan. 12, 2012]