CVS Caremark® Medicare Part D Services may add or remove drugs from our formulary during the year. If we remove drugs from our formulary, or add prior authorization, quantity limits and/or step therapy restrictions on a drug and/or move a drug to a higher cost-sharing tier, we will notify you of the changes at least sixty (60) days before the date the change becomes effective.

OptumRx will be performing scheduled maintenance to the Claim Processing System beginning:

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. will begin processing for North Coast Trust Fund as of 5/1/2018.

Effective April 1st, 2018 Public Education Employees Health Insurance Plan of Alabama (PEEHIP) will no longer cover multi-source brand drugs on the Part D formulary when a DAW=1 is not submitted on the claim.

As a result of DUR program requirements in the Medicaid Final Rule (CMS-2390-F), which applies to Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) & CHIP programs, pharmacists must consult beneficiary records to identify drug-disease contraindications or ask about drug-allergy issues at the point-of-sale and provide patient counseling as needed.