On June 7, the State Senate approved A6779A, a bill expanding and improving last year’s long-acting-injectable law by removing the “deltoid only” location requirement. The bill now moves to the House.
Also in New York, the State Department of Health Office of Health Insurance Programs will be hosting an informational webinar on the 2023-2024 Enacted Medicaid Budget, on June 15 at 9:00 a.m., which will focus on Medicaid-specific priorities of the Governor’s 2023-24 Enacted Executive Budget. This webinar will be recorded and made available on the NYS DOH Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) Budget Information webpage.
Finally in New York, the next Medicaid pharmacy benefit fee-for-service (NYRx) monthly all stakeholders call about the pharmacy benefit transition will be held on June 21 at 2:00 p.m. Registration is required to attend.
For more information, please contact NACDS’ Ben Pearlman at 617-515-2603.