16 Del. C. § 3003B: Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Department” means the Department of Health and Social Services.

(2) “Eligible person” means an individual eligible for the Delaware Prescription Drug Payment Assistance Program under § 3004B of this title.

(3) “Medicare Part D costs” means monthly premiums, deductibles, and those drug costs falling into Part D coverage gap up to the Program benefit limits and subject to program co-pay requirements as described in § 3005B(a)(4) of this title. Medicare Part D costs do not include Medicare Part D co-payments.

(4) “Prescription drugs” means drugs that are self-administered or administered by a lay person that have been approved as safe and effective by the Federal Food and Drug Administration or are otherwise legally marketed in the United States. Medications administered only by a clinically trained person are not covered under this program. Prescription drugs covered under this chapter are limited and subject to the provisions of § 3005B of this title and the rules and regulations adopted under § 3005B of this title.

(5) “Program” means the Prescription Drug Payment Assistance Program.