Latest Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletter Available

The latest Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletter, dated April 2018, is now available on the N.C. Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) website. In addition to the May 2018 checkwrite schedule, this edition of the newsletter includes articles about:

• Pharmacy Behavioral Health Clinical Edits- Phase 3 Implementation set for May 14, 2018
• Preferred Brands Beginning May 2018
• Updated Prior Approval Criteria for Opioid Analgesics
• Generic Dispensing Fee Adjustments

Providers are encouraged to review this important information. The 2018 Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletters can be found on the DMA website.