Texas Medicaid Implements Medication and Prior Authorization Updates

Jul 23, 2025

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Texas Medicaid Implements Medication and Prior Authorization Updates

Yorvipath will require new prior authorization procedures, which will start on September 1, 2025, and Zoryve will have an additional check on plaque psoriasis included in clinical criteria.

It is advised that providers take another look at the updated criteria and make sure that they comply by the effective date.

The official documentation can be used to have full details

In case of questions or further help, you can chat on UnitedHealthcare Provider Portal.

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