Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee

Next P & T Committee Meeting Date & Agenda

Date:  April 8, 2025
In-Person Register: 7:30 AM
Meeting: 8:00 AM
Location:  RI Executive Office of Health and Human Services
                 Virks Building, 1st Floor Training Room
                 3 West Road, Cranston RI 02920
               
                Please Note: There is no virtual option to attend the meeting.     

Agenda

Meeting Dates

  • April 8, 2025
  • June 10, 2025
  • September 9, 2025
  • December 2, 2025

Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Members

  • Tracey Taviera, PharmD, CDOE     
  • Richard Wagner, MD, DFAPA
  • Bill Quirk, RPH
  • Nickolai Morin, PharmD
  • Todd Brothers, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS
  • Matthew Salisbury, MD
  • Sarah Fessler, MD

Preferred Drug List (PDL)

The Preferred Drug List is a listing of therapeutic classes and associated drugs that are managed by the Medicaid Fee-for-Service Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee.  It is not an all-inclusive list of covered medications in the Medicaid Fee-for-Service program.  If you have an NDC, please check the NDC lookup on the EOHHS healthcare portal to determine coverage.

Committee By Laws

Rhode Island Medical Assistance Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee By-Laws  (June 2015).

Submission of Clinical Information

Clinical information relevant to products being reviewed at the upcoming P & T meeting must be submitted to Karen Mariano at karen.mariano@gainwelltechnologies.com

Information should be limited to clinical information that would distinguish the product from others within its therapeutic class. For the April 8, 2025 meeting the deadline for submission is Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Any documents submitted late, by hard copy or for medications not under review at this P & T meeting, will not be reviewed by the committee.

Meeting Minutes