Recall: Tirosint

Feb. 2023Pharmacy Updates
IBSA Pharma Inc. has recalled 27 lots of TIROSINT®-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution because these lots may be subpotent (they have a lower than normal or acceptable potency). Read the full text of the Tirosint recall.

Recent Announcements

Clinical documentation required for hip, knee, and shoulder prior authorizations

As you know, UPMC Health Plan requires certain clinical documentation/notes in support of a request for prior authorization for hip, knee, and shoulder procedures in accordance with its established policies and procedures, in addition to CMS requirements that medical record documentation must support the medical necessity of the services requested.
Jul. 2025Important Notices

Clinical documentation required for hip, knee, and shoulder prior authorizations

As you know, UPMC Health Plan requires certain clinical documentation/notes in support of a request for prior authorization for hip, knee, and shoulder procedures in accordance with its established policies and procedures, in addition to CMS requirements that medical record documentation must support the medical necessity of the services requested.
Jul. 2025Important Notices

Understanding MP.PA.147

Understanding changes to the Diagnostic and Surveillance Colonoscopy, 18 Years Old and Older – MP.PA.147 policy
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