Translation is not a toll booth.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Covered pharmacies must provide required competent language assistance without charging the patient.

A covered New York pharmacy offers required language assistance but adds a translation fee. Which response follows the statute?

A. Provide free oral interpretation but charge for required label translation.

B. Charge only the third-party interpreter’s actual cost.

C. Provide the required assistance without charging the patient.

D. Waive the fee only when the prescription is Medicaid-funded.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Covered pharmacies must provide required competent language assistance without charging the patient.

A covered New York pharmacy offers required language assistance but adds a translation fee. Which response follows the statute?

A. Provide free oral interpretation but charge for required label translation.

B. Charge only the third-party interpreter’s actual cost.

C. Provide the required assistance without charging the patient.

D. Waive the fee only when the prescription is Medicaid-funded.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Covered pharmacies must provide required competent language assistance without charging the patient.

A covered New York pharmacy offers required language assistance but adds a translation fee. Which response follows the statute?

A. Provide free oral interpretation but charge for required label translation.

B. Charge only the third-party interpreter’s actual cost.

C. Provide the required assistance without charging the patient.

D. Waive the fee only when the prescription is Medicaid-funded.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Translation is not a toll booth.

Covered pharmacies must provide required competent language assistance without charging the patient.

A covered New York pharmacy offers required language assistance but adds a translation fee. Which response follows the statute?

A. Provide free oral interpretation but charge for required label translation.

B. Charge only the third-party interpreter’s actual cost.

C. Provide the required assistance without charging the patient.

D. Waive the fee only when the prescription is Medicaid-funded.