August 2024 Pharmacy Newsletter Now Available

The latest Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletter, dated Aug. 2024, is now available on the N.C. Medicaid website. In addition to the Sept. 2024 checkwrite schedule, this edition of the newsletter includes the articles:

• Reminder of Tailored Plans Launch 
• Opill without a Prescription POS Claim Coverage
• NC Medicaid to Add Coverage for Obesity Management Medications
• Nicotine Replacement Therapy Protocol Reimbursement Effective Aug. 1, 2024
• NC Medicaid to Remove Copays for Drugs used to treat Opioid Use Disorder and Nicotine Replacement Therapy
• Pharmacy Point of Sale Coverage of Spermicides and Condoms Starting Sept. 1

Providers are encouraged to review this important information. The 2024 Medicaid Pharmacy Newsletters can be viewed here.