UPMC Health Plan medical drug coverage updates
Jan. 2025Important Notices
UPMC Health Plan initiated changes to certain medical drug coverage policies for all lines of business on Jan. 1, 2025. Please visit upmchp.us/pharm-services-medical for more information. If you have questions about the changes, call Provider Services at 1-866-918-1595. Thank you for your continued support and for the great care you provide our members.
Recent Announcements
February 2026 UPMC for You and UPMC Community HealthChoices formulary update
Pulmicort Flexhaler has a new distributor, Rubicon Holding. National Drug Codes (NDCs) for Pulmicort Flexhaler from Rubicon Holding are not included in the Medicaid Drug Rebate program and are not covered under the Medicaid Prescription Drug Program. Pulmicort Flexhaler NDCs from the previous manufacturer, H2 Pharma, have been discontinued but may be billed/dispensed until supplies are exhausted.Feb. 2026Pharmacy Updates
CME Webinar: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s ‘Talk Saves Lives’ Program
Please join us on Tuesday, April 28, from noon to 1 p.m. for “Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention.” This live, CME-accredited webinar is the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s flagship suicide prevention education program. It covers the scope of this leading cause of death, warning signs and risk factors for suicide, and strategies to prevent it.Feb. 2026Education/Webinars
Training Webinar: Conversio Health COPD Management Program
Please join us for a live training webinar by UPMC Health Plan that will provide an overview of a comprehensive COPD management program from Conversio Health.Jan. 2026Education/Webinars