Topics Related to Pharmacy Providers
The PREP Act is extended to Dec. 31, 2029, expanding COVID-19 and flu vaccine access at pharmacy Point-of-Sale for ages 3 and older.
Includes information on vaccine reimbursement, billing, counseling coverage and Immunization Program/Vaccines for Children
This bulletin applies to both NC Medicaid Direct and NC Managed Care health plans.Vaccine strains for the 2024–25 influenza vaccines were selected by the Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related Biologic Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) based on WHO’s recommended Northern Hemisphere 2024–25 influenza vaccine composition. For details on the 2024-2025 influenza vaccines, visit the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Flu Season web page.
This bulletin contains information on updated flexibilities being implemented by NC Medicaid due to the Hurricane Helene Public Health Emergency.
This is an update to a bulletin published on Sept. 26, 2024, regarding flexibilities related to Hurricane Helene for NC Medicaid beneficiaries.
Provider guidance for reimbursement, enrollment and providing care for Medicaid beneficiaries
Guidance based on products approved by the FDA and recommended by the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
Coverage effective for dates of service from July 26, 2024
Effective Sept. 1, 2024, NC Medicaid will begin covering condoms and spermicides as over-the-counter products, through the pharmacy benefit.
Two FASTEP COVID 19 AG HOME TEST NDCs added to coverage.