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[California] Lenalidomide is now available with end‑to‑end REMS support

Published May 3, 2026

AI Summary

Lenalidomide (a cancer medication) is now available with end-to-end REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) support in California. This provides streamlined access and safety monitoring for this high-risk medication used primarily in oncology.

Action Required

Oncology practices prescribing lenalidomide should contact Anthem California for details on the new REMS support program. Review current lenalidomide prescribing and billing workflows to determine if enhanced REMS support can improve patient access or reduce administrative burden.

Plan Types

All Plans

States

CA

Specialties

oncology, hematology