VENDOR DRUG PROGRAM; COMPETITIVE BIDDING
(a)The commission shall seek competitive bids for the…#
(a) The commission shall seek competitive bids for the claims processing function of the vendor drug program.
(b)The commission shall require any person seeking to…#
(b) The commission shall require any person seeking to contract for services under this section to comply with competitive bidding procedures adopted by the executive commissioner.
(c)The commission may award a contract under this section…#
(c) The commission may award a contract under this section to another person only if the commission determines that the provision of services under that contract would be more cost-effective and the time to process claims under the contract would be the same as or faster than having employees of the commission continue to process claims.