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Are new medications considered for coverage in the formulary?

April 26, 2017coverage formulary medications

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Are new medications considered for coverage in the formulary?

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Yes, new FDA-approved medications are reviewed quarterly by Blue Shield’s Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee. When the Committee decides a new drug is to be added to the formulary, it is updated accordingly.