Pharmacy updates effective October 2011 and reminders

• MassHealth pharmacy co-payment changes
• Commonwealth Care Plan Type I pharmacy co-payment changes
• Populations exempt from pharmacy co-payments
• Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB) coverage
• Oral contraceptive coverage
• Preferred pegylated interferon: Peg-Intron
• 72-hour emergency supply of drugs

Pharmacy updates effective July 1, 2011

• Commonwealth Care Plan Types II and III co-payment change
• Oleptro: Step care therapy  

Pharmacy updates effective April 1, 2011 and forms reminder

• Gilenya: Step care therapy
• Sensipar: Step care therapy
• Medication request forms

Pharmacy changes effective January 3, 2011

• Specialty pharmacy program reminder

Pharmacy policy reminders

• Emergency supply for drugs
• MassHealth pharmacy co-payments

Pharmacy changes effective July 1, 2010 and DDI program

• Benign prostatic hyperplasia products: Tamsulosin and finasteride preferred
• Commonwealth Care tier changes
• MassHealth and Commonwealth Care Plan Type I co-payment change
• Specialty pharmacy program update
• Drug-drug interaction (DDI) program