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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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Feb

2015

Prime Therapeutics: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

Senior Market Service Area Reduction - BIN: 015905 PCN: HMONC, PPONC, PDPNC, HMONCG, PDPNCG Group: NCPART D

Effective January 1, 2015, a service area reduction occurred for the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Senior Market. Blue Medicare HMO Standard and Blue Medicare HMO Enhanced plans are no longer available in 11 counties and affected Covered Persons were required to choose a new plan for 2015. As a result of this change, Prime has received an increased volume of rejections for these Covered Persons.

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Jan

2015

Express Scripts: Priority Health - BIN/PCN/Group Alert - Michigan

BIN: 003858

Express Scripts began administering the pharmacy benefit for Priority Health members on Jan. 1, 2015. Please review the important BIN/PCN/Group Number information in the table below, which includes all possible combinations for Priority Health members.  They have also added coordination of benefits (COB)-specific PCNs for your convenience.

Claims Submission Information

While the following table is provided as a reference, please request the member’s ID card to obtain accurate processing information.

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Jan

2015

Prime Therapeutics: CoverMyMeds®

Prime Therapeutics, LLC has contracted with CoverMyMeds® to provide an electronic prior authorization (ePA) solution that allows Participating Pharmacies and Prescribing Providers the ability to submit PA requests within workflow. This online solution allows Participating Pharmacies and Prescribing Providers prescribers to receive real-time notifications of the PA outcome.

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Jan

2015

Express Scripts: Network Pharmacy Weekly

Issue Date: 1/22/15

Inside this issue:

Med D Compounds Program………….….2

NY Controlled Substances Act…………..3

Anthem Commercial Rejects……………3

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Jan

2015

OptumRx: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan in Louisiana

Effective: 2/1/15 BIN: 610494 PCN: 9999 Group: ACULA

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan is administering prescription benefits for a number of new members and OptumRx will be processing the claims for them. Please help us ensure these members receive their prescriptions on the first day their enrollment is effective with us.

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