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You Did It! Tennessee’s PBM Reform Bill Passed!
The first annual session of the 112th General Assembly ended late Wednesday night, marking important wins for the Tennessee pharmacy community. Most notable was the passage of SB 1617 / … read more
NEW Information: TennCare COVID-19 Vaccine Administration and Reimbursement
TennCare has released a new provider notice regarding COVID-19 vaccine pharmacy claims. This notice contains two important updates. One includes the addition of Johnson & Johnson vaccines and the single … read more
TennCare Update: COVID-19 Vaccine Administration and Reimbursement
A new TennCare notice provides details about the COVID-19 vaccines that are now eligible for pharmacy administration reimbursement. The cost for the vaccine itself will be covered by the federal government via … read more
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Practice-Based Resource Page
COVID-19 Resources for Pharmacists and Other Health Care Professionals COVID-19 Resources for Patients EXECUTIVE ORDERS Since March 12, 2020, Governor Bill Lee has issued a number of Executive Orders in … read more
Pharmacy-Based COVID-19 Testing
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Governor Lee Issues *NEW* Executive Order To Combat COVID-19
Governor Bill Lee Issues Executive Order #15 in Response to COVID-19 and Repeals Executive Order #14 On March 19, 2020, Governor Bill Lee has issued Executive Order #15. Specific to … read more
Governor Lee Issues Executive Order to Combat COVID-19
On March 12, 2020, Governor Bill Lee declared a state of emergency to facilitate the response to COVID-19 and has issued Executive Order #14. Specific to pharmacy practice, the following … read more
TPA’s 2020 Pharmacy Legislative Priorities
2020 Pharmacy Legislative Priorities Legislation Supported by TPA The bills below are scheduled to be heard as soon as Monday, March 9. TPA urges members to reach out to your legislators and … read more
TennCare Pharmacy Services Will Transition to OptumRx on January 1, 2020
On January 1, 2020, at 12:00 AM Eastern, the Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) for the TennCare Pharmacy Program and the CoverRx Program is changing from Magellan to OptumRx. OptumRx has … read more
TPA Unveils 2019 Pharmacy-Related Legislative Priorities
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