Latest Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletter Available

The latest Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletter, dated March 2017, is now available on the N.C. Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) website. In addition to the April 2017 checkwrite schedule, this edition of the newsletter includes articles about:

• Changes in Manufacturer CMS Drug Rebate Agreements
• Non-Covered Nephro Products Manufactured by Valeant
• Claims that Contain NDCs Related to Vaccine CPT Codes
• New to Market Drug Additions to the NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List
• Proposed Pharmacy Clotting Factor Reimbursement Methodology Changes
• Preferred Brands with Non-Preferred Generics - NC Medicaid Preferred Drug List

Providers are encouraged to review this important information. The 2017 Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletters can be found on the DMA website.