Withdrawal: Makena

Apr. 2023Pharmacy Updates
On March 7, 2023, Covis Pharma announced that it is withdrawing Makena (hydroxyprogesterone caproate injection; also referred to as 17-OHPC) from the market. This drug is used to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women who are pregnant with one baby and have a history of spontaneous preterm birth. Read more about the Makena withdrawal.

Recent Announcements

Clinical workflow changes through Epic®

Changes are coming for network providers that utilize Provider OnLine to submit specific information to UPMC Health Plan. Select activities that were previously completed in Provider OnLine will now transition to UPMC Health Plan Tapestry Link.
Oct. 2026Important Notices

Provider Directory Updates and Required Attestation

As you know, UPMC Health Plan requires all providers to verify their provider directory information at least every 90 days (quarterly).
Oct. 2026Important Notices

CME Webinar: Getting it Right from the Start: Identifying Patient Advanced Care Directives

Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026 that will educate providers on identifying advanced directives and surrogate decision makers on admission.
Oct. 2026Education/Webinars