Member Important Updates on NYRx, the Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit
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Subject: Important Updates on NYRx, the Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit |
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Dear Members, We hope this communication finds you well. We have updates about NYRx. Your health matters to us, and we want to provide you with the latest information to help you manage your medications and supplies. What is NYRx? NYRx is your New York Medicaid pharmacy benefit. NYRx covers your prescription drugs and supplies, as well as some over-the-counter items. To see what's covered under the NYRx program, visit https://member.emedny.org/. |
Key Updates |
Changes to Over-the-Counter Medications: Starting December 1, 2025, per the Commissioner's recommendation, NYRx will no longer cover the following over-the-counter items:
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Important Reminders |
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Questions? We're Here to Help! |
If you have any questions regarding your pharmacy benefits or NYRx, please call the Medicaid Helpline at (800) 541-2831. Our agents are available:
Thank you, NYRx, Medicaid Pharmacy Program New York State Department of Health |
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