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2013 Prior Authorization Drug Requirements - CCHP

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<strong>CCHP</strong> Senior Select Program (HMO SNP)<br />

<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Prior</strong> <strong>Authorization</strong> <strong>Drug</strong> <strong>Requirements</strong><br />

Last Updated 04/01/<strong>2013</strong><br />

FORMULARY<br />

DRUG<br />

BRAND NAME<br />

generic name<br />

DRUG<br />

TIER<br />

LEVEL<br />

COVERED<br />

USES<br />

excluded from<br />

Part D.<br />

EXCLUSION<br />

CRITERIA<br />

REQUIRED<br />

MEDICAL<br />

INFORMATION<br />

to severely active CD<br />

with evidence of<br />

inflammation (eg,<br />

elevated C-reactive<br />

protein).<br />

AGE<br />

RESTRICTION<br />

PRESCRIBER<br />

RESTRICTION<br />

TOUCH<br />

prescribing<br />

program. CD.<br />

Prescribed by a<br />

physician<br />

registered with the<br />

TOUCH program.<br />

COVERAGE<br />

DURATION<br />

specified.<br />

OTHER<br />

CRITERIA<br />

had an<br />

inadequate<br />

response to, or<br />

is unable to<br />

tolerate, therapy<br />

with at least two<br />

of the following<br />

MS<br />

medications:<br />

interferon beta-<br />

1a (Avonex,<br />

Rebif),<br />

interferon beta-<br />

1b (Betaseron,<br />

Extavia),<br />

glatiramer<br />

acetate<br />

(Copaxone), or<br />

fingolimod<br />

(Gilenya).<br />

Exceptions to<br />

having tried an<br />

interferon beta-<br />

1a or -1b<br />

product<br />

(Avonex,<br />

<strong>CCHP</strong> Senior Select Program (HMO SNP) is a Coordinated Care plan with a Medicare contract and a contract with the California Medicaid program.<br />

H0571_<strong>2013</strong>_142_FINAL_2 Approved 11282012<br />

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