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Current Pharmacy Programs and Updates
Preferred Drug List
Preferred Drug Program
Brand Less Than Generic Program
Dose Optimization Initiative
Drug Utilization Review Board (DURB) Recommendations
Preferred Diabetic Supply Program
Single State Supplemental Rebate Agreements (SRAs) for Preferred Anti-Retrovirals (ARVs)
Single Statewide Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Formulary
SMAC Program
Recent Pharmacy News
January 2023
Pharmacy Prescription Drug Benefit Transition: Part One Special Edition
October 2022
Medicaid Pharmacy Prior Authorization Programs Update - Effective November 17, 2022
July 2022
Medicaid Pharmacy Prior Authorization Programs Update - Effective August 11, 2022
May 2022
Attention: The Utilization Threshold Program has been revised effective July 1, 2022
February 2022
Updated Guidance: Statewide Formulary for Opioid Dependence Agents and Opioid Antagonists
Medicaid Pharmacy Prior Authorization Programs Update - Effective March 22, 2022
Prior Authorization Resources
To obtain a prior authorization call (877) 309-9493 or fax the appropriate Prior Authorization form to (800) 268-2990. The clinical call center is available 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
PAXpress is a web-based application available for initiating prior authorization requests.
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