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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT <br />THIS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGREEMENT, dated effective as of 12:01 a.m. local time in <br />Birmingham, Alabama on October 1, 2024 ("Effective Date"), is made and entered by and between RxBenefits, Inc., <br />an Alabama corporation ("Administrator"), and Indian River County Board of County Commissioners ("Client"). <br />Administrator and Client are sometimes referred to herein individually as a "LaEV' and collectively as the "Parties." <br />Recitals <br />A. Client has indicated a desire to enter into a contractual relationship with Administrator in order to <br />procure the administration of prescription drug benefits to Client's Members (defined below) by Client's execution of <br />this Agreement (defined below), including without limitation the Client application attached to this Agreement and <br />incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit A (the "Client Application"); <br />B. This Agreement shall replace and supersede any previous administrative services agreement between <br />the Parties in its entirety. Any such previous administrative services agreement shall terminate as of the Effective Date, <br />and this Agreement shall control as the sole Administrative Services Agreement in full force and effect hereafter. <br />C. Administrator desires to administer the prescription drug benefits specified in Client's Plan described <br />herein in a ministerial capacity, subject to all the terms and conditions thereof; and <br />D. Administrator has entered into an agreement with an independent, third -party pharmacy benefit <br />manager, Express Scripts, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "PBM" or "ESI"), for the purpose of being able to provide a <br />network of pharmacies and related pharmacy benefit management programs and services for utilization by Client and <br />its Members as administered through Administrator working in conjunction with Client, all as more fully provided for <br />in this Agreement. <br />Agreement <br />NOW, THEREFORE in consideration of the mutual covenants, duties and obligations made by the Parties <br />herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the <br />Parties, intending to be legally bound, hereby agree as follows: <br />ARTICLE I — CERTAIN DEFINITIONS <br />A. The initially capitalized terms below in this Section A of Article I shall have the following meanings when <br />used in this Agreement. In addition, there are other initially capitalized terms that are defined in other parts <br />of this Agreement and such terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in such other parts of this <br />Agreement whenever they are used in this Agreement. <br />"340B Claim" means (i) Prescription Drug Claims submitted by 340B contracted pharmacies that adjudicate <br />at a 340B price or are submitted with a submission clarification code of "20" or such equivalent codes for such <br />Participating Pharmacies under the applicable NCPDP format (or any successor format); (ii) Prescription Drug <br />Claims submitted by a 340B covered entity -owned or 340B contracted pharmacies which are categorized as <br />Type 39 (or such equivalent codes) in the NCPDP DataQ database or otherwise identified as a 340B Claim by <br />the dispensing pharmacy; or (iii) Prescription Drug Claims identified as a 340B Claim by a third party <br />administrator. <br />"Administrator Intellectual Property" means (i) all software, software platforms, interfaces, codes, and <br />algorithms thereof used by Administrator in connection with the Services; (ii) all Databases; (iii) all Re- <br />identified Data; (iv) all Materials; (v) all Confidential Information of Administrator; (vi) Administrator's <br />name, trademarks, service marks, and logo(s), together with all goodwill associated therewith; and (vii) any <br />and all non -Client data supplied to Administrator by its third party licensors or otherwise acquired by <br />Administrator. <br />NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY <br />AND CONSTITUTES TRADE SECRETS OF ESI AND RXBENEFITS <br />