Provider Alert! Medicaid Preferred Drug List and Formulary Changes
Date: December 29, 2022 Attention: Providers Effective Date: January 26, 2023 Call to action: Effective January 26, 2023, select medication(s) moved from “preferred” to “non-preferred” status and vice-versa. Texas Children’s Health Plan wants to notify providers so that these changes do not impact the ability of your STAR and STAR Kids members to obtain their medications. A summary of the changes is included below. Resource: https://www.txvendordrug.com/formulary/preferred-drugs Changes with biggest impact to Texas Children Health Plan members and providers: MedicationTypePreferred alternativesCiproflaxacin suspension [G]AntibioticCipro suspension [B]E.E.S. (erythromycin) granules...
