UPDATE: 2023-24 RSV Season and Synagis Prior Authorization Begins October 2

Date: September 28, 2023

Attention: All Providers

Call to action: Vendor Drug Program (VDP) announced the 2023-34 RSV season in a notice published to TexConnect on September 21, 2023. HHSC has since revised Form 1321 to address using the new product, Beyfortus, during the season.

UPDATE: Health and Human Services (HHSC) revised the Synagis Standard Prior Authorization Addendum (HHS Form 1321) to reflect Beyfortus use.

How this impacts providers:Here is a link to the 1321 form.

Next step for Providers: Providers should utilize the new prior authorization form.

If you have any questions, please email Provider Relations at: providerrelations@texaschildrens.org.

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www.thecheckup.org or www.texaschildrenshealthplan.org/for-providers.