Oct. Pharmacy Newsletter Available

The latest Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletter, dated Oct. 2021, is now available on the N.C. Medicaid website. In addition to the Nov. 2021 checkwrite schedule, this edition of the newsletter includes the articles:

• 9th Amendment to the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness
• (PREP) Act
• Prior Approval for Stromectol (ivermectin) tablets 
• Long Acting Injectable (LAI) Medications 
• Premiums and Cost-sharing Protections for Indian CHIP and Medicaid Members

Providers are encouraged to review this important information. The 2021 Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletters can be viewed here.