IMPORTANT NOTICE: End of COVID-19 PHE
Mar. 2023Important Notices
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Biden Administration has announced that the COVID-19 PHE is expected to end on May 11, 2023. Some benefits or flexibilities made available during the PHE will expire on that date. UPMC Health Plan will update this Appendix A with more information about expiring benefits prior to the end of the PHE.
Recent Announcements
Clinical workflow changes through Epic®
Changes are coming for network providers that utilize Provider OnLine to submit specific information to UPMC Health Plan. Select activities that were previously completed in Provider OnLine will now transition to UPMC Health Plan Tapestry Link.Sep. 2026Important Notices
CME Webinar: Lifestyle Medicine in Practice: Evidence‑Based Strategies for Chronic Disease Care
Please join us for a live, CME-accredited webinar on Wednesday, Sept. 23 from noon to 1 p.m., that will provide an overview on lifestyle medicine. Participants will learn how to integrate six core domains—nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress management, avoidance of risky substances, and social connection—into routine care using practical tools such as brief counseling, motivational interviewing, and team-based strategies.Sep. 2026Education/Webinars
Voluntary nationwide recall: Thyroid (Vitruvias – August 2026)
Vitruvias Therapeutics Inc. is recalling one lot, lot 504950, of Thyroid Tablets, USP 30 mg. Thyroid Tablet is used to treat hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid).Sep. 2026Pharmacy Updates