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April 18, 2011 On April 18, 2011, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (DHFS) issued an informational notice that describes its preferred drug list (PDL) changes of Atypical Antipsychotic, Anticonvulsants, Antidepressants-SSRI's, Antidepressants-Other, and Stimulants/ADHD Agents. 17 brand-name psychiatric drugs are no longer automatically provided to people on Medicaid. DHFS cites rising health care costs, decreased revenues, and brand-name drug price increases as its reasons for change. The PDL changes were effective May 2, 2011. Download the Report . . .

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Market Intelligence Resource | April 18, 2011

Illinois Medicaid Preferred Drug List Changes for Atypical Antipsychotics, Anticonvulsants, Antidepressants—SSRIs, Antidepressants—Other, and Stimulants/ADHD Agents

April 18, 2011 On April 18, 2011, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (DHFS) issued an informational notice that describes its preferred drug list (PDL) changes of Atypical Antipsychotic, Anticonvulsants, Antidepressants-SSRI's, Antidepressants-Other, and Stimulants/ADHD Agents. 17 brand-name psychiatric drugs are no longer automatically provided to people on Medicaid. DHFS cites rising health care costs, decreased revenues, and brand-name drug price increases as its reasons for change. The PDL changes were effective May 2, 2011. Download the Report . . .

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