Effective January 1, 2025, At-home COVID-19 test kits will no longer be covered under pharmacy benefits for Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) and managed care members. Any claims received on or after January 1 will result in a rejection. Patients may obtain free At-home COVID-19 test kits and access additional resources for free testing by visiting the Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID testing page. If you have questions, please contact the Gainwell single PBM (SPBM) Customer Service Center at 833-491-0344.

Also in Ohio, the Board of Pharmacy released its 2025 meeting schedule.

For more information, contact NACDS’ Jill McCormack at 717-592-8977.