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Since 1984, APCI has been the ‘united voice of independent pharmacy’

APCI began as a small buying group for a limited number of independent pharmacies in central Alabama. Since that time, the cooperative has grown to more than 1,800 members pharmacies in 26 states, and provides its members with a wide range of products and services.

Our mission is to represent the economic and professional interests of independent pharmacies by providing leadership, vision, and a collective voice for our members in the healthcare marketplace. Our goal is to level the playing field for our member pharmacies by providing innovative, targeted programs to benefit our entire membership.

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2016

Medimpact: Duluth Joint Power Enterprise Trust

Effective: January 1, 2016

Effective January 1, 2016, HealthPartners manages the prescription benefit for the Duluth Joint Powers Enterprise Trust (City of Duluth employees and dependents).  Members may not have their ID card showing BIN/PCN information before January 1st.  Please be advised that the BIN/PCN to use for these members is 003585/24002.   Thank you for assisting these members.

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Jan

2016

Express Scripts: Priority Health MIChild Members Moving to Medicaid

Effective: January 1, 2016

Beginning January 1, 2016, Priority Health’s MIChild pharmacy benefit program will move under the Medicaid program. As a result, the majority of Priority Health MIChild members will become Priority Health Medicaid members on the effective date.  Starting January 1, 2016, Priority Health’s network pharmacies will need to submit claims for MIChild members using the member’s State Medicaid ID Number.  Pharmacists can find the member’s state ID number on the new Priority Health ID Card (shown below) or on the MIHealth ID Card.  Members may also access their ID numbers on the Michigan Health Plan Benefits website: https://healthplanbenefits.mihealth.org/Login.aspx.

6

Jan

2016

Medimpact: Minnesota Health Plans 2016

Effective: January 1, 2016

6

Jan

2016

Medimpact: Medica Health Plans - PROCESSING Medica Medicaid Rx Claims

Effective: January 1, 2016

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. processes pharmacy claims for Medica Health Plans MINNESOTA Medicaid membership. Effective 1/1/2016, ~175,000 new members will transition to Medica from other Minnesota Health Plans. Consequently, the following information will be beneficial in processing claims for this membership.

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Jan

2016

Express Scripts: Emergency Override for Refill Too Soon Due to Storm Goliath

Effective: Immediately

The governors of Alabama, Illinois, Georgia, Missouri, New Mexico and Texas have declared States of Emergency due to Storm Goliath. Due to this issuance, Express Scripts has implemented Emergency Refill Too Soon procedures in the states of Alabama, Illinois, Georgia, Missouri, New Mexico and Texas for Part D and Medicare Advantage plans. Effective immediately, if a patient from the disaster area attempts to fill a prescription for lost or damaged medication resulting from the disaster, and the claim rejects with NCPDP Reject 79 "Refill Too Soon," the pharmacy should enter override code 91100000001 in NCPDP vD.0 field 462-EV "Prior Auth Number Submitted."

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