Academic Detailing
Meetings will be hosted by Acentra Health via Teams to provide information concerning North Dakota Medicaid initiatives and desired outcomes, including updates to the preferred drug list (PDL) and prior authorization (PA) forms. Information will be provided by Russell Moore (Medicaid Pharmacy Specialist - Acentra Health). The North Dakota Medicaid Pharmacy Program team appreciates your comments and suggestions regarding Academic Detailing topics. To suggest topics for inclusion, please contact Acentra Health at 1-800-225-6998 or e-mail us at ND_Medicaid_Info@acentra.com.
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Next Academic Detailing Meeting
Date: March 19, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM CT
Topics to be discussed:
- General Updates
- Coverage Updates: GLP-1 Agonists, Erzofri, Bendamustine, Biosimilars, and Diabetic Supplies
- Prior Authorization (PA) Updates: Dual Coverage with Medicare, ADHD Stimulants, Insulin Vials
- Brand Name Requirements
- Core Measures: Antipsychotics in Nursing Homes and Controller Medication use in Asthma
- Medicaid Newsletters and Emails
2025 Meetings
| Date | File | |
|---|---|---|
| Upcoming | March 19, 2025 Meeting | Q1 Presentation |
| Upcoming | June 18, 2025 Meeting | Q2 Presentation |
| Upcoming | September TBD | Q3 Presentation |
| Upcoming | December 17, 2025 Meeting | Q4 Presentation |
Academic Detailing Handouts
- ADHD - Use of Psychotropic Medication in Pediatric Populations
- Antipsychotics - Use of Psychotropic Medication in Pediatric Populations
- Buprenorphine Utilization
- Metabolic Effects of Antipsychotics in Pediatric Patients
- Methylphenidate Prescribing Recommendations
- Montelukast (Singulair)
- Pharmacotherapy for Insomnia in Members with Bipolar Disorder
- Remicade and Other Medical Drugs PA
- Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART)