Mission of Mercy helps improve lives

Oct. 2024Important Notices

Mission of Mercy continues to provide underserved populations with the services they need to improve their health and well-being.

Mission of Mercy thanks you for continuing to give back to your communities each day in your work. We hope you will consider joining Mission of Mercy as Mission Movers for the upcoming 2024 event occurring Nov. 1–2 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh.

To learn more about this event and how to volunteer, visit mompgh.org/volunteer.


Recent Announcements

Important announcement – Telehealth submissions

As of October 1, 2025, UPMC Health Plan continues to accept the submission of telehealth claims. Providers may conduct telehealth visits for UPMC Health Plan members in all UPMC Insurance products. UPMC Insurance products include UPMC Advantage group and individual products, UPMC for Life Medicare Advantage plans, UPMC for Kids CHIP plans, UPMC Community HealthChoices, and UPMC for You Medical Assistance plans.
Sep. 2025Important Notices

October 2025 UPMC for You and UPMC Community HealthChoices Formulary Update

Effective October 1st, 2025, Xifaxan and Retin-A (cream, gel) will no longer be covered by UPMC for You and UPMC Community HealthChoices due to non-participation in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program.
Sep. 2025Pharmacy Updates

Biosimilar Medication Formulary Updates

Updates to formulary biosimilar medications for denosumab, eculizumab, and ustekinumab products
Sep. 2025Pharmacy Updates