1.1 PA PROMIS To submit a formal Provider Appeal in writing, send to the address below: Also, we have a Pharmacy Provider Appeals Committee to review and render a decision. You also have the ability to search the supplemental formulary by using the supplemental formulary search tool. For Medicaid members, the list of covered drugs is the Statewide Preferred Drug List (PDL) from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS). 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Complete Formulation Solution 45mg/0.5ml, Retacrit Inj 20000uni (Prior Authorization Required), Trelegy Aer Ellipta 200-62.5-25mcg/inh (Quality Level Limit, Step Therapy Required), Dimethyl Fum Cap 120mg DR (Quantity Level Limit, Prior Authorization Required), Dimethyl Fum Cap 240mg DR (Quantity Level Limit, Prior Authorization Required), Dimethyl Fumarate Capsule DR Starter Pack 120 Mg & 240 Mg (Quantity Level Limit, Prior Authorization Required), Emtricitabin Cap 200mg (Prior Authorization Required), Tecfidera Capsule DR Starter Pack 120 Mg & 240 Mg, Efavirenz-Lamivudine-Tenofovir Df Tab 400-300-300mg, Efavirenz-Lamivudine-Tenofovir Df Tab 600-300-300mg, Abiraterone Tab 250mg (Prior Authorization Required), Alecensa Cap 150mg (Prior Authorization Required), Austedo Tabs 5mg, 9mg, 12mg (Prior Authorization Required), Budesonide Cap 3mg (Step Therapy Required, Quantity Level Limit), Caprelsa Tabs 100mg, 300mg (Prior Authorization Required), Cinacalcet Tabs 30mg, 60mg, 90mg (Prior Authorization Required), Enbrel Injection 25mg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Erivedge Cap 150mg (Prior Authorization Required), Gilotrif Tabs 20mg, 30mg, 40mg (Prior Authorization Required), Jakafi Tabs 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 25mg (Prior Authorization Required), Kalydeco Pak 25mg, 50mg, 75mg (Prior Authorization Required), Kalydeco Tab 150mg (Prior Authorization Required), Lenvima Caps 4mg, 8mg, 10mg, 12mg, 14mg, 18mg, 20mg, 24mg (Prior Authorization Required), Linezolid Tab 600mg (Prior Authorization Required), Mekinist Tabs 0.5mg, 2mg (Prior Authorization Required), Ofev Caps 100mg, 150mg (Prior Authorization Required), Repatha Injection 140mg/ml, 420mg/3.5ml (Prior Authorization Required), Rydapt Cap 25mg (Prior Authorization Required), Symdeko Tabs 50-75mg, 100-150mg (Prior Authorization Required), Tafinlar Caps 50mg, 75mg (Prior Authorization Required), Venclexta Start Pack (Prior Authorization Required), Venclexta Tabs 10mg, 50mg, 100mg (Prior Authorization Required), Xolair Injection 75mg/0.5ml, 150mg/ml (Prior Authorization Required), Zykadia Cap 150mg (Prior Authorization Required), Soliris Injection 10mg/ml (Prior Authorization Required), Proton Pump Inhibitors (Quantity Level Limit), Amitiza Caps 8mcg, 24mcg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Buprenorphine Weekly Patches 5mcg, 7.5mcg, 10mcg, 15mcg, 20mcg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Diclofenac Sodium Solution 1.5% (Step Therapy, Quantity Level Limit), Ibrance Caps 75mg, 100mg, 125mg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Ibrance Tabs 75mg, 100mg, 125mg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Lynparza Tabs 10mg, 15mg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Solifenacin Succinate Tabs 5mg, 10mg (Step Therapy, Quantity Level Limit), Symproic Tab 0.2mg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Testosterone TD Solution 30mg/actuation (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Tivicay PD Tab 5mg (Diagnosis Confirmation Required, Age Limit), Trelegy Ellipta (Step Therapy, Quantity Level Limit), Adapalene Gel 0.1% (Removed Step Therapy from Rx Product), Athletes Foot (Miconazole Nitrate) Powder 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Auryxia Tab 210mg (Step Therapy Required), Betamethasone Dipropionate Augmented Cream 0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream 0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion 0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Betamethasone Valerate Cream 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Betamethasone Valerate Lotion 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Betamethasone Valerate Ointment 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Butenafine HCL Cream 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Candesartan Cilexetil – Hydrochlorothiazide Tabs 16-12.5mg, 32-12.5mg, 32-25mg (Step Therapy Required), Candesartan Cilexetil Tabs 4mg, 8mg, 16mg, 32mg (Step Therapy Required), Ciclopirox Olamine Cream 0.77% (Quantity Level Limit), Ciclopirox Olamine Suspension 0.77% (Quantity Level Limit), Ciclopirox Shampoo 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Ciclopirox Solution 8% (Quantity Level Limit), Ciprofloxacin HCL OTIC Solution 0.2% (Quantity Level Limit), Clindamycin Phosphate Gel 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clindamycin Phosphate Lotion 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clindamycin Phosphate Solution 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clindamycin Phosphate Swab 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clotrimazole Cream 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clotrimazole Solution 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clotrimazole-Betamethasone Cream 1-0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Disulfiram Tabs 250mg, 500mg (Quantity Level Limit), Ear Drops (Carbamide Peroxide) OTIC Solution 6.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Ery Pad (Erythromycin) 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Erythromycin Gel 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Erythromycin Solution 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Flunisolide Nasal Solution 25mcg/Actuation (Step Therapy Required), Fluocinonide Cream 0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Fluocinonide Solution 0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Fluvastatin Sodium Caps 20mg, 40mg (Step Therapy Required), Hydrocortisone Cream 0.5%, 1%, 2.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Hydrocortisone Lotion 1%, 2.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Hydrocortisone Ointment 0.5%, 1%, 2.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Hydrocortisone-Acetic Acid OTIC Solution 1-2% (Quantity Level Limit), Ketoconazole Cream 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Ketoconazole Shampoo 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Lidocaine Ointment 5% (Quantity Level Limit), Linzess Caps 72mcg, 145mcg, 290mcg (Prior Authorization Required), Liothyronine Sodium Tab 25mcg (Quantity Level Limit), Miconazole Nitrate Aerosol Powder 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Miconazole Nitrate Cream 2% (Quantity Level Limit), Mometasone Furoate Cream 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Mometasone Furoate Ointment 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Mometasone Furoate Solution 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Naltrexone Tab 50mg (Quantity Level Limit), Neomycin-Polymixin-HC OTIC Solution 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Neomycin-Polymixin-HC OTIC Suspension 3.5mg/ml-10000 Unit/ml (Quantity Level Limit), Nystatin Cream 100,000 Units/Gm (Quantity Level Limit), Nystatin Ointment 100,000 Units/Gm (Quantity Level Limit), Nystatin Powder 100,000 Units/Gm (Quantity Level Limit), Ofloxacin OTIC Solution 0.3% (Quantity Level Limit), Permethrin Cream 5% (Quantity Level Limit), Prednicarbate Ointment 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Ropinirole Hydrochloride Extended Release Tabs 2mg, 4mg, 8mg, 6mg, 12mg (Step Therapy Required), Scalp Relief Max Strength (Hydrocortisone 1%) Solution (Quantity Level Limit), Stop Lice Maximum Strength (Pyrethrins-Piperonyl Butoxide) Liquid 0.33-4% (Quantity Level Limit), Sulfacetamide Sodium (Acne) Lotion 10% (Quantity Level Limit), Terbinafine HCL Cream 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Testosterone Gel 1.62% (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Tolnaftate Cream 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream 0.025%, 0.1%, 0.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion 0.0.25%, 0.1% (Quantity Level Limit), Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment 0.025%, 0.05% (Quantity Level Limit), Gvoke PFS Injection 0.5mg/0.1ml (Quantity Level Limit), HM Urinary Pain Relief (Phenazopyridine) Tab 99.5mg, Acne Medication Lotion (Benzoyl Peroxide) 10%, Atovaquone-Proguanil Tabs (Quantity Level Limit), Claravis Caps 10mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg (Step Therapy, Quantity Level Limit), Dovato Tab 50-300mg (Diagnosis Confirmation Required, Quantity Level Limit), Gvoke Hypopen Injection (Quantity Level Limit), Isotretinoin Caps 10mg, 20mg, 30mg, 40mg (Step Therapy, Quantity Level Limit), Jock Itch/Athlete’s Foot Spray (Tolnaftate) Aerosol Powder 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Primaquine Tab 26.3mg (Quantity Level Limit), Tolnaftate Powder 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Clotrimazole Solution 1% - RX (Removed Step Therapy), Dexamethasone Concentrate Solution 1mg/ml, Dexamethasone Vials 4mg/ml, 10mg/ml, 20mg/5ml, 120mg/30ml, Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate PF Vials 100mg, 250mg, 500mg, 1000mg, Pyrethrins-Piperonyl Butoxide Shampoo 0.33-4% (Quantity Level Limit), Pyrimethamine Tab 25mg (Prior Authorization Required), Aripiprazole Tabs 2mg, 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg, 30mg (Age Limit, Quantity Level Limit), Budesonide-Formoterol Inhalers 80-4.5mcg, 160-4.5mcg (Quantity Level Limit), Omeprazole Disintegrating Tablet 20mg (Quantity Level Limit), Orkambi Granules 100-125mg, 200-125mg (Prior Authorization Required), Orkambi Tabs 100-125mg, 200-125mg (Prior Authorization Required), Tramadol Tab 100mg (Quantity Level Limit), Penicillamine Tab 250mg (Prior Authorization Required, Quantity Level Limit), Prenatal Vitamin Tabs (Quantity Level Limit), Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution 0.03% (Step Therapy Required), Ethinyl Estradiol – Etonogestrel Ring 0.015mg-0.12mg (Quantity Level Limit), Everolimus Tabs 2.5mg, 5mg, 7mg (Prior Authorization Required), Atropine Ophthalmic Ointment 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Atropine Ophthalmic Solution 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Buspirone Tabs 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 15mg (Age Limit), Combigan Ophthalmic Solution 0.5/0.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Diazepam Concentrate 5mg/ml (Quantity Level Limit), Diazepam Oral Solution (Quantity Level Limit), Diazepam Tabs 2mg, 5mg, 10mg (Quantity Level Limit), Divalproex ER Tab 250mg, 500mg (Prior Authorization Required), Dorzolamide-Timolol Ophthalmic Solution 22.3-6.8% (Quantity Level Limit, Step Therapy Required), Doxycycline Monohydrate Suspension 25mg/5ml (Age Limit), Granisetron Tab 1mg (Step Therapy Required), Hydroxyzine Pamoate Caps 25mg, 50mg, 100mg (Quantity Level Limit), Hydroxyzine Tab 50mg (Quantity Level Limit), Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Lorazepam Concentrate 2mg/ml (Age Limit, Quantity Level Limit), Memantine Tabs 5mg, 10mg (Quantity Level Limit), Methazolamide Tabs 25mg, 50mg (Step Therapy Required), Natacyn Ophthalmic Suspension 5% (Quantity Level Limit), Tazarotene Cream 1% (Step Therapy Required), Timolol Ophthalmic Gel Solution 0.25%, 0.5% (Quantity Level Limit), Decreasing paperwork, phone calls and faxes for requests for prior authorization, Reduces average wait times, resolution often within minutes, HIPAA compliant via electronically submitted requests, Free, secure delivery (usually within 48 hours of confirming your order), Delivery to your home, doctor’s office or any other place you choose, Training on how to self-inject your medicine, Free injection supplies, such as needles, syringes, alcohol swabs, adhesive bandages and containers for needle waste, Call one of preferred specialty pharmacies. The Formulary is a list of drugs chosen by Aetna Better Health and a team of doctors and pharmacists that are generally covered under the plan as long as they are medically necessary. Trifluridine Ophthalmic Solution 1% (Quantity Level Limit), Learn more about prescription drug coverage. Links to various Aetna Better Health and non-Aetna Better Health sites are provided for your convenience. The step therapy program requires certain first-line drugs, such as generic drugs or formulary brand drugs, to be prescribed prior to approval of specific, second-line drugs. Our preferred Specialty Pharmacies provide many helpful services, including: We have several ways for you to fill a prescription through one of our preferred Specialty Pharmacies. The FFS pharmacy benefit encompasses all covered outpatient drugs … These counts do not include the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Health Plan Survey 5.0H – Child Version Including Medicaid and Children with Chronic Conditions … The pages linked below contain helpful information for providers and pharmacies rendering services in the FFS delivery system. Effective January 1, 2020, the PDL is utilized by the Fee-for-Service (FFS) program and all MA managed care organizations (MCOs) that provide outpatient drug services to MA beneficiaries in Pennsylvania. Pharmacy Application - Change in Location of a Pennsylvania Pharmacy (PDF) **The proposed Pennsylvania pharmacy application is now available online at www.pals.pa.gov (click here for helpful information) Pharmacy Remodel (PDF) To initiate an electronic prior authorization (ePA), please click here. To quickly find a prior authorization form, click "CTRL F" on your keyboard and type in the form name. Failure to submit support documentation may result in denial of the Provider Appeal. If you are a It is not an exclusive list of drugs covered by Medicaid and includes approximately 35% of all Medicaid covered drugs. Medical Assistance recipients can call Pennsylvania Enrollment Services toll free at 1-800-440-3989 (TTY 1-800-618-4225) Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. in finding other options. Pharmacists and pharmacies must, of course, follow all ... Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct such testing. Our preferred Specialty Pharmacy providers are Accuserv Pharmacy, Caremark Specialty Pharmacy, Einstein at Center One Pharmacy, Elwyn Specialty Care, Giant Eagle Pharmacy, Pharmblue LLC and Senderra Rx Pharmacy. Each of our preferred Specialty Pharmacies has a team of experienced nurses and pharmacists to help you understand how to use your medicine. You can request Aetna Better Health for a second level appeal after your pricing appeal to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) has been denied. The tool was designed to capture all expense elements recorded in a pharmacy’s financial records. Develop a skilled workforce that meets the needs of Pennsylvania's business community, Provide universal access to high-quality early childhood education, Provide high-quality supports and protections to vulnerable Pennsylvanians. Let us help get you started! PA Health & Wellness is committed to providing appropriate, high-quality, and cost-effective drug therapy to all PA Health & Wellness participants. Medicaid is a joint Federal-State program that pays for medical assistance for individuals and families with low incomes and relatively few assets. Keystone State. It may take longer if they need to contact your doctor about the prescription. Governor Wolf also granted the suspension of certain licensure requirements to allow expedited temporary licensure to pharmacy practitioners and pharmacies in other states so they can provide goods and services to Pennsylvanians for the … If you have any questions about this change, please call Member Services at 1-888-991-7200 (TTY 1-888-987-5704) . Copyright © document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Aetna Better Health of Pennsylvania, All Rights Reserved. Becoming a contracted Pennsylvania Medicaid provider means you will also receive newsletters and alerts on upcoming education opportunities so that you are always providing superior patient care. Usually, you can't get these drugs at a local retail pharmacy. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. The Pennsylvania Medical Assistance Program Fee-For-Service Preferred Drug List (PDL) is supported by Change Healthcare. To initiate an electronic prior authorization (ePA) request, please click here. You can include any supporting medical records that will assist with the review of the request. Updates are made regularly to the Statewide Preferred Drug List. We are committed to making sure our providers receive the best possible information, and the latest technology and tools available. that addresses a pharmacy provider’s cost to dispense the drug product to a Medicaid beneficiary. The Pharmacy Services program of the Department of Human Services (DHS, "the Department") oversees the outpatient prescription drug benefit for all Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (MA)-eligible beneficiaries and administers the pharmacy benefit for beneficiaries receiving services in the Fee-for-Service (FFS) program (i.e., ACCESS). Select the Pharmacy drop down and select the Pharmacy Benefit Flyer (MA). Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is recommending ways that the state can better manage a layer of middlemen in its Medicaid program — the pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) who handle billions in taxpayer funds — and whose profits under the program varied widely in 2017, according to a report his office released Tuesday. Please review the PDL, Quantity Level Limits document, and/or supplemental formulary for restrictions or recommendations regarding prescription drugs before prescribing a medication to an Aetna Better Health of Pennsylvania member. We will not take any punitive action against a provider for using the Provider Appeal Process. Skilled nurses and pharmacists offer extra support to patients with complex medical conditions, such as the any of the following: Joining our preferred Specialty Pharmacy network. Medicaid recipients in Pennsylvania could be in for a surprise on their next trip to the pharmacy. In the State of Pennsylvania, Medicaid coverage for non-preferred drugs is obtained by submitting a Pennsylvania Medicaid prior authorization form.Filled out by a physician or pharmacist, this form must provide clinical reasoning to justify this request being made in lieu of prescribing a drug from the Preferred Drug List (PDL). Pharmacy—The place licensed by the Board where the practice of pharmacy is conducted. See 42 U.S.C. Job Location: Remote, United States, Work from home. Federal Medicaid law prohibits medical providers from denying services based on a Medicaid recipient’s inability to pay a co-payment. PA Health & Wellness’s Pennsylvania prescription insurance covers prescription medications and certain over-the-counter medications with a written order from a PA Health & Wellness provider. Sign-up for our free Medicare Part D Newsletter, Use the Online Calculators, FAQs or contact us through our Helpdesk -- Powered by Q1Group LLC The 2016 Pennsylvania Medicaid Professional Dispensing Fee survey focused Universal Pharmacy Prior Authorization Fax Form, Analgesics-Non-Opioid Barbiturate Combinations, Stimulants and Related Agents, Provigil, Nuvigil. We have partnered with CoverMyMeds® and SureScripts to provide you a new way to request a pharmacy prior authorization through the implementation of Electronic Prior Authorization (ePA) program. Searches can be performed by drug name or by drug class. Medicaid programs and Medicaid MCOs may manage the list of covered drugs through a Preferred Drug List (PDL) and/or prior authorization. We will acknowledge a Pharmacy Provider Appeal within five (5) business days after receipt. The Statewide PDL includes only a subset of all Medicaid covered drugs. To have a copy of these guidelines sent to you or to have any questions answered, just call: Medicaid Provider Relations at 1-866-838-1232, Continuous Glucose Monitoring (PARP approved 05/2020), Compound Guideline (PARP approved 10/2020), Generic Substitution (PARP approved 12/2019), Interferons (non-Hepatitis C) (PARP approved 12/2019), L-Methylfolate Products (PARP approved 09/2020), Non-Formulary Medication (PARP approved 12/2019), Somatostatin Analogs  (PARP approved 10/2020), Trial Dose Program (PARP approved 10/2014). They often need special storage and handling. Information regarding services administered in the Pennsylvania MA managed care delivery system is available from the specific managed care organizations. They can answer your questions and help you cope with your condition throughout your therapy. * These types of drugs may be injected, infused or taken by mouth. Prescriptions must be filled at an Aetna Better Health network pharmacy, and other plan rules must be followed. On October 1, 2020, The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) implemented a Single Pharmacy Drug List (PDL). The FFS pharmacy benefit encompasses all covered outpatient drugs as defined by the Social Security Act of 1927. On November 21, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf signed into law Act 169 of 2016, which establishes procedures for pharmacy audits and requires pharmacy benefit managers and entities conducting pharmacy audits to register with the Pennsylvania Insurance Department. Pennsylvania’s overall Medicaid spending on prescription drugs as well as the degree to which pharmacy benefits are optimally integrated with other covered services. Getting started is easy. In federal fiscal year (FFY) 2019, reported of 22 frequently reported health care quality measures in the CMS Medicaid/CHIP Child Core Set. You or the doctor can mail the prescription order. Are you a pharmacy interested in joining our preferred specialty pharmacy network? These pharmacies fill prescriptions for Specialty Drugs. Pharmacy intern—A person registered by the Board as a pharmacy intern under section 3(e) of the act (63 P. S. § 390-3(e)) and § 27.26 (relating to pharmacy internship). For questions concerning the Provider Appeal process, contact the Provider Appeal Department at 1-860-754-1757. The Pharmacy Services program of the Department of Human Services (DHS, "the Department") oversees the outpatient prescription drug benefit for all Pennsylvania Medical Assistance (MA)-eligible beneficiaries and administers the pharmacy benefit for beneficiaries receiving services in the Fee-for-Service (FFS) program (i.e., ACCESS). Position Summary: This position is responsible for jointly building annual Medicare/Medicaid Pharmacy Benefits and assist with performing annual readiness claim testing (inclusive of writing and running testing scripts) with Cigna’s Medicare and Medicaid internal Pharmacy Operations teams and our Pharmacy … The appeal documentation will be reviewed, and a decision will be rendered within thirty (30) business days after receipt. Check back frequently as the formulary, prior authorization guidelines, and prior authorization forms are updated regularly. This change is because of a MDHHS policy change and effects all Michigan Medicaid Health Plans. You now have the ability to search for drugs using our new  Formulary Search Tool. You will find a pharmacy brochure specific to our Medicaid pharmacy benefits that you can review with patients when in your office. To initiate an electronic prior authorization (ePA), please click here. New prescriptions: For a new prescription, your doctor can: After the pharmacy receives your prescription, your first order should ship within 48 hours. If the drug you are requesting is not listed below, use the Universal Pharmacy Prior Authorization Fax Form . Pharamacists help patients to safely and effectively use the medications that are prescribed to them by physicians and other health professionals. Please enable scripts and reload this page. December 11, 2018 (Washington, D.C.) — The Pennsylvania Auditor General’s report on Medicaid and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) is undermined by failing to note a simple, but key critical element: PBMs are reducing prescription drug costs and increasing access to needed treatments for the state’s most vulnerable population, the Pharmaceutical Care … The decision of the Provider Clinical Appeals Committee is final. Some Michigan Medicaid recipients must pay co-payments for each prescription that they get filled at a pharmacy. Non-Formulary and Prior Authorization Guidelines (effective 09.01.2020), Botulinum Toxins   (effective 04.01.2020), Colony Stimulating Factors (effective 08.18.2020), Cytokine and CAM Antagonists (effective 06.08.2020), Hereditary Angioedema Agents (effective 04.01.2020), Injectable Osteoporosis Agents (effective 04.01.2020), Multiple Sclerosis Agents (effective 06.08.2020), Opioids Long and Short Acting (effective 08.18.2020), Careful handling and quick delivery for specialty drugs. The tool will provide formulary status, generic alternatives and if there are any clinical edits (Prior Authorization, Quantity Limits, Age Limits etc). The Aetna Better Health® of Pennsylvania/Kids Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committee develops and reviews the supplemental formulary (Medicaid) and the formulary for CHIP. pennsylvania medicaid pharmacy provider manual-esapaxudemy’s blog. the nonresident pharmacy and Pennsylvania pharmacy with which it has a business relationship have access to common patient files. Universal Pharmacy Prior Authorization Fax Form CHIP, Atypical Antipsychotics Long-Acting Injectables, Atypical Antipsychotics Oral  Updated 08.18.2020, Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptor Antagonists  Updated 08.18.2020, Colony Stimulating Factor  Updated 08.18.2020, Cytokine and CAM Antagonists  Updated 06.08.2020, Daraprim (Pyrimethamine)  Updated 08.18.2020, Hyperlipidemia Medications (Epanova, Lovaza, Vascepa), Monoamine Depletors (Austedo, Ingrezza, tetrabenzaine), Opioids Long and Short Acting  Updated 08.18.2020, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension  Updated 08.18.2020. 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