Aetna/Coventry Part D Status Report

NCPA has some updated information on the Aetna/Coventry Medicare Part D network muddle from a call last week with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Dear independent pharmacy leader,  

NCPA has some updated information from a call today with CMS that we would like to share with you related to the 2015 Aetna / Coventry Part D plans as well as the current and future contracting processes for Part D:

American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc. (APCI), one of the country’s largest member-owned group purchasing organizations, announced today plans to expand its current partnership with PrescribeWellness.

This week's Generic News includes information on the Weekly Generics Campaign, flu vaccine orders, a new vendor for sterile compounding supplies, and a discount promotion from Allison Medical.

Effective March 1, 2015, retail workers’ compensation prescriptions for Tristar Risk Management injured workers receiving pharmacy care must be processed using the Tmesys retail pharmacy network from Helios™. Therefore, please accept this letter as notice that as of March 1, 2015 all Tristar Risk Management workers’ compensation pharmacy claims should be processed through Tmesys.