CVS/caremark will implement a dispensing fee incentive for those LTC pharmacies that follow CMS guidance and also submit Med D brand and generic drugs as a 14-day or less supply. A maximum of 3 dispensing fees will be paid in a rolling 30-day period.

Beginning SEPTEMBER 8, 2015 OptumRx, the pharmacy benefits administrator for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, will begin new doses for behavioral health medications.

Excellus Health Plan has been enforcing the use of prescription serial numbers on all Managed Medicaid prescriptions. 

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In order to make sure the Pope, visitors, and Philadelphia residents remain safe, the city is planning changes that may make it difficult to get around the city during Pope Francis’s visit.