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Pharmacy Benefits Management System (PBMS) Registration for Pharmacy Pilot Testing
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Pharmacy·Provider Notice
Effective date
Feb 17, 2017
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Illinois is launching pilot testing for a new Pharmacy Benefits Management System (PBMS) Point of Sale system. Participating pharmacies must register by February 17, 2017 to participate in testing that runs through March 13, 2017.
Action Required
By February 17, 2017: Pharmacies wishing to participate in pilot testing must register with Change Healthcare by providing contact information, NPI, and switching vendor details via email to PBA_POSTechSupport@changehealthcare.com or fax to 877-853-8533. Medical billing teams at non-pharmacy practices can monitor for updates but no immediate action required.