The Department of Health (LDH) provided new Policy memos on a variety of subjects:
- Louisiana Medicaid Pharmacy Point of Sale Quantity Limit – Effective April 1, 2024
- Louisiana Medicaid Pharmacy Point of Sale Age Requirements – Effective April 1, 2024
- Louisiana Medicaid Pharmacy Point of Sale Edits for Therapeutic Duplication and Prior Use – Effective April 1, 2024
- Louisiana Medicaid Pharmacy Point of Sale Diagnosis Code Requirement – Effective April 1, 2024
- Louisiana Medicaid Pharmacy Point of Sale Clinical Authorization and Updates – Effective April 1, 2024
- Louisiana Medicaid Pharmacy Compound Drug Coverage for Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) – Effective April 1, 2024
Also in Louisiana, the PBM (Pharmacy Benefit Managers) Monitoring Advisory Council met on April 11 to discuss these agenda items. The draft minutes from the February 7 meeting are available.
For more information, contact NACDS’ Mary Staples at 817-442-1155.