MedicaidPrior AuthMedium impact
Newsletter Vol. 14, No. 46
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Prior Authorization
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Jersey State Drug Utilization Review Board updated PDUR (Preferred Drug Utilization Review) standards affecting prior authorization requirements for prescription drugs. This impacts medication prescribing and prior authorization workflows for New Jersey Medicaid patients.
Action Required
Immediately: Review updated PDUR standards document at https://www.njmmis.com/documentDownload.aspx?document=14-46.pdf to identify specific drug prior authorization changes. Update prior authorization workflows for New Jersey Medicaid patients based on new requirements. Ensure prescribing staff are aware of any new drug restrictions or approval processes.