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

CME Webinar: The State of Telehealth in 2026

Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 27, from noon to 1 p.m. that will share updates on the state of telehealth for 2026.
Dec. 2025Education/Webinars

Formulary updates effective Jan. 1, 2026

Review upcoming policy and operational updates
Dec. 2025Pharmacy Updates

Voluntary nationwide recall: Famotidine (Fresenius – November)

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC is recalling three lots (6133156, 6133194, and 6133388) of Famotidine Injection, USP, 20 mg per 2 mL. Famotidine is used to treat excessive secretion of stomach acid or stomach ulcers.
Nov. 2025Pharmacy Updates