42 C.F.R. § 50.503 Policy.
Title 42 - Public Health
It is the policy of the Secretary that program funds which are utilized for the acquisition of drugs be expended in the most economical manner feasible. In furtherance of this policy, the Secretary has established, in 45 CFR part 19, a procedure for determining the Maximum Allowable Cost for drugs which are purchased with program funds.
Title 42: Public Health
PART 50—POLICIES OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY
Subpart E—Maximum Allowable Cost for Drugs
§ 50.503 Policy.