Pharmacy

Drug Formularies

Lists of Covered Drugs

Our health plans each have their own drug formulary and are updated periodically. Our drug formularies represent the prescription therapies believed to be a necessary part of a quality treatment program.


Medicare

Banner – University Care Advantage (BUCA) updates drug formulary files monthly, which includes the Comprehensive Drug Formulary, Prior Authorization Criteria, Step Therapy Criteria, and Future Formulary Changes. 

Drug Formulary (Comprehensive)

(Updated 7/01/2019; Effective 8/01/2019)

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Prior Authorization Criteria

(Updated 7/01/2019; Effective 8/01/2019)

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Step Therapy Criteria

(Updated 7/01/2019; Effective 8/01/2019)

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Future Formulary Changes (May 2019)

(Updated 3/01/2019; Effective 5/01/2019)

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Future Formulary Changes (June 2019)

(Updated 4/01/2019; Effective 6/01/2019)

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Future Formulary Changes (July 2019)

(Updated 5/01/2019; Effective 7/01/2019)

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Future Formulary Changes (August 2019)

(Updated 6/01/2019; Effective 8/01/2019)

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Future Formulary Changes (September 2019)

(Updated 7/01/2019; Effective 9/01/2019)

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Future Formulary Changes (October 2019)

(Updated 8/01/2019; Effective 10/01/2019)

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Medicaid

Banner – University Family Care/ACC (BUFC/ACC) and Banner – University Family Care/Arizona Long Term Care System (BUFC/ALTCS) provide updates to the drug lists periodically.