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
Voluntary nationwide recall: Sucralfate (Nostrum – July)
Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. is recalling all lots of Sucralfate Tablets USP 1 gram. Sucralfate is used for the prevention and treatment of certain stomach ulcers.Jul. 2025Pharmacy Updates
Receive consultations to better support the behavioral health needs of child and adolescent patients
The Telephonic Psychiatric Consultation Service Program (TiPS) is a Pennsylvania HealthChoices program that gives primary care providers access to free, on-demand consultations with child and adolescent psychiatrists, typically within 30 minutes. It is available to providers of children and adolescents who have Pennsylvania Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program, or UPMC Health Plan commercial insurance.Jul. 2025What's New
Voluntary nationwide recall: Sucralfate (Nostrum – July)
Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. is recalling all lots of Sucralfate Tablets USP 1 gram. Sucralfate is used for the prevention and treatment of certain stomach ulcers.Jul. 2025Pharmacy Updates