COVID-19 PHE

Jul. 2024Important Notices
The COVID-19 public health emergency ended on May 11. Appendix A has been updated to reflect the end date for specific benefits and coverage for UPMC Health Plan products. You can refer to our policies and procedures manual for other coverage-related matters.

If you have any questions, please contact your physician account executive or call Provider Services at 1-866-918-1595.

Recent Announcements

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

Voluntary nationwide recall: Dextrose (Baxter – August 2026)

Baxter International Inc. is recalling one lot (lot Y495066) of 70% Dextrose Injection. Dextrose is used to replenish calories and fluid in certain situations.
Sep. 2026Pharmacy Updates