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Three new vaccine codes for pediatric patients ages 6 through 11

FDA authorizes Paxlovid for treatment of COVID-19 to be prescribed by pharmacists

Guidance published with examples, training and certification opportunities

Effective April 1, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover leuprolide injectable emulsion

Effective April 18, 2022, Medicaid and NC Health Choice cover lanreotide injection

Effective May 15, 2022, technical changes were made to address access to care concerns.

System updates are completed to align our policies with HCPCS code changes

Program sunset extended from June 30, 2022 to July 15, 2022

Primary Series for Children Ages 6 Through 11 Years