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Click here to find an Express Scripts pharmacy near you or check to see if your pharmacy accepts Express Scripts. Please note – this will navigate you away from the Amida Care website.

NOTE: This may not be a complete listing of all the pharmacies that accept Express Scripts. For more information, please call Member Services at 1-800-556-0689.

Amida Care’s formulary includes most of the medications
covered by Medicaid

Amida Care has a list of covered drugs, also called a formulary. Our formulary has a complete listing of medications that are covered by Amida Care.  For the complete formulary click here.



Amida Care’s Better Days, help for the formerly incarcerated



We are pleased to announce that Amida Care’s Better Days program will be accepting referrals as of April 1st, 2012. The program has been established to assist formerly incarcerated men and women who are returning to the community from jail or prison. For more info click here.



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Amida Care now covers the Personal Care/Home Attendant Benefit

Effective August 1, 2011, Amida Care will be providing the Personal Care/Home Attendant benefit as part of your HIV SNP benefit package. Your Personal Care/Home Attendant Benefit must be provided by an agency that has a contract with our plan. For more information click here .

HELP/PSI Health and Wellness Center at CitiWide Harm Reduction is Now Open

We are pleased to announce that the HELP/PSI Health and Wellness Center at CitiWide Harm Reduction
has received approval from the New York State Department of Health and is now officially open.
 
                HELP/PSI Health and Wellness Center
                at CitiWide Harm Reduction
                226 East 144th Street, 2nd Floor
                Bronx, New York 10451
                Close to the 149th Street/Grand Concourse Subway (2/4/5 trains)
 
                To refer or to make an appointment call Toll Free: (855) 681-8700

                For more information click here .

Amida Care Featured In AIDS United “Make It Grow” Campaign



AIDS United has released a powerful new video, “Make It Grow”, showcasing the compelling programs supported by its Access to Care (A2C) initiative. The video highlights the efforts that Amida Care is making to increase access to care for people living with HIV and AIDS. More information on our press release.

About Amida Care

Amida Care's mission is to provide access to comprehensive care and coordinated services that facilitate positive health outcomes and general well-being for our Members.

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The National HIV/AIDS Strategy

One of the President’s top HIV/AIDS policy priorities is the development and implementation of a National HIV/AIDS Strategy (NHAS). There are three primary goals for the NHAS:

                        •  Reducing HIV incidence
                        •  Increasing access to care and optimizing health outcomes
                        •  Reducing HIV-related health disparities

 For more information, click here . You will be accessing the Office of National AIDS Policy webpage.

Is Amida Care Right for Me?


Access to a large network, and many Providers see Members in their private offices, not clinics

Advocacy of a Care Coordinator who assists Members with receiving the benefits and services they are entitled to which they are entitled.

Quick Action decisions by Primary Care Provider (PCP) and Amida Care Medical Director

Coordination of Member, hospitals, specialists, and community case management

Availability of community-based case management

Member Involvement with peer stipend positions plus Member Advisory Council (MAC), and Board membership

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About Amida Care

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Amida Care Service Area

Our network includes more than:
170 HIV Primary Care Providers(PCPs)
230 Non HIV Primary Care Providers(PCPs)
6000 Specialists
180 Case Managers
1020 Behavioral Health Providers
450 Ancillary Service Providers
21 Hospitals Across
4 Boroughs

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Amida Care is an NYS sponsored HIV Special Needs Plan (SNP) that provides health care services for people on Medicaid living with HIV and their children. Amida Care services Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Staten Island. Starting September 1, 2010, if you live in New York City, choosing a Special Needs Plan or a regular Medicaid managed care plan is mandatory for PLWHA. To learn more about HIV SNPs, call NY Medicaid CHOICE helpline at 1-800-505-5678. (TTY 1-888-329-1541)

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