Ongoing Reminders
- The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM) has a suite of resources and workshops designed to raise awareness and provide resources for chronic kidney disease
- The coverage of certain insulin syringes and pen needle products is changing on 08/01/2025 for all members. Effective on 08/01/2025, insulin syringes and pen needles other than Embecta (formerly known as B.D.) branded products will be removed from the formulary.
- Meridian has updated the Meridian Michigan Medicaid Diabetic Supply Information & Reference Guide for 2025
- Recent Authorization, Billing, and Policy Updates:
- Pediatric Oral Health: Get more information on reimbursement for oral health screenings and fluoride treatments for patients ages zero to three, and training for integrating oral health into your medical practice.
- Hepatitis C Virus Program: The recommended treatment for HCV is Mavyret, which can be dispensed in eight- week supply. Providers who have prescriptive authority can prescribe Mavyret to their patients with a positive Hepatitis C diagnosis. Prior authorization is not required for Medicaid.
- Medicare-Medicaid Plan (MMP) Dedicated Care Management: All MMP members have a dedicated care manager who is a registered nurse or licensed social worker assigned to support them with their health care needs, navigating the health care system, and assisting with resources for SDoH needs. For more information call 1-855-323-4578 or contact provider relations via our Provider Relations Inquiry Form.