Welcome to
Welcome to Catamaran!
Catamaran manages the
prescription drug plan for the
Michigan Public School
Employee Retirement system
Welcome to Catamaran!
We want to help you
get maximum value from
your pharmacy benefits.
Why do some
medications
cost more than others?
Why do some medications
cost more than others?
1
A formulary is a
listing of medications
covered by your plan.
Why do some medications
cost more than others?
2
The formulary is
continually updated,
based on the latest
research and clinical
evidence.
Why do some medications
cost more than others?
3
A formulary
places medications
on different
levels or “tiers.”
Why do some medications
cost more than others?
4
Your cost for a
prescription is
determined by
the tier the
medication is on.
Michigan Public Employee
Retirement System
Prescription Plan
MPSERS Prescription Plan
30 Day Supply
Tiers 1 and 2
Tier 3 and 4
20%
coinsurance
40%
coinsurance
$10 Minimum / $40 Maximum
$10 Minimum / No Max
Generic, Formulary brand, & Formulary
specialty medications
Non-Formulary Brand & Non-Formulary
Specialty Medications
MPSERS Prescription Plan
90 Day Supply
Tier 1 and 2
Tier 3 and Tier 4
20%
coinsurance
40%
coinsurance
$25 Minimum / $100 Maximum
$25 Minimum / No Max
Generic, Formulary brand, & Formulary
specialty medications
Non-Formulary Brand & Non-Formulary
Specialty Medications
save
money
How to
the most
when choosing
medications
How to save the most money
when choosing medications
Go generic!
Generics are safe, effective and
have the same active ingredients
as a brand name medication,
but cost an average of 85% less.
How to save the most money
when choosing medications
Go generic!
Ask your doctor or pharmacist,
“Is there a generic
that is right for me?”
How to save the most money
when choosing medications
Stay preferred.
If a generic medication
is not available,
choose a preferred brand.
How to save the most money
when choosing medications
Stay preferred.
A preferred medication is lower
cost and/or more clinically
effective than a non-preferred
medication.
Your personal, secure
website
is loaded with pharmacy plan
information
Your personal, secure website is loaded
with pharmacy plan information
On the website you can:
1
Compare drug
costs before you
fill a prescription.
Your personal, secure website is loaded
with pharmacy plan information
On the website you can:
2
View your
medication history.
Your personal, secure website is loaded
with pharmacy plan information
On the website you can:
3
Learn more about
your medications.
Your personal, secure website is loaded
with pharmacy plan information
On the website you can:
4
Review the
formulary.
Your personal, secure website is loaded
with pharmacy plan information
Visit the website:
myCatamaranRx.com
Good health is in the
palm of your hand with the
Catamaran
Mobile App
Good health is in the palm of your hand
with the Catamaran Mobile App
When you are on-the-go:
1
Easily share your
prescription list
with your doctor.
Good health is in the palm of your hand
with the Catamaran Mobile App
When you are on-the-go:
2
Find a nearby
pharmacy.
Good health is in the palm of your hand
with the Catamaran Mobile App
When you are on-the-go:
3
Order a prescription
refill from Home
Delivery.
Good health is in the palm of your hand
with the Catamaran Mobile App
Available for Android
and iPhone:
Search: CatamaranRx
Never run out
of the medications you take
every day
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Beginning 1/1/15
Catamaran Home
Delivery will become
your Mail Order
pharmacy
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Catamaran Home Delivery
Drugs to control blood pressure
and cholesterol are examples of
maintenance medications you
may take on a regular basis.
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Catamaran Home Delivery
Save money and time
when you use Catamaran
Home Delivery.
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Catamaran Home Delivery
A 90-day supply of
medication is delivered
right to your door.
Register with Catamaran Home Delivery
By phone – Catamaran
1
Agents are ready to assist!
Non-Medicare Members1-866-288-5209
Medicare Members1-855-577-6517
Pre-Register with Catamaran Home
Delivery
By Mail:
2
Use a blank Mail order Form
Pre-Register with Catamaran Home
Delivery
By Web:
3
Log on to
www.mycatamaranrx.com
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Catamaran Retail 90
Drugs to control blood pressure
and cholesterol are examples of
maintenance medications you
may take on a regular basis.
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Catamaran Retail 90
Save money and time
when you choose
Retail 90.
Never run out of the medications
you take every day
Catamaran Retail 90
Fill a 90-day supply of
medication at your
local pharmacy.
Specialty Pharmacy
BriovaRx Specialty Pharmacy
BriovaRx Specialty Pharmacy
Multiple Sclerosis, Crohn’s
Disease and Rheumatoid
Arthritis are examples of
specialty conditions.
BriovaRx Specialty Pharmacy
Patients with specialty
conditions get extra care and
high-touch support from
BriovaRx, the Catamaran
specialty pharmacy.
BriovaRx Specialty Pharmacy
BriovaRx Specialty Pharmacy
Learn more:
www.BriovaRx.com
Your Catamaran
Welcome Kit
has everything you need!
Your Catamaran Welcome Kit
has everything you need
Look for your
Welcome Kit in the
mail approximately
Mid-December
Your Catamaran Welcome Kit
has everything you need
Your Welcome Kit includes:
Pharmacy ID cards
Your Catamaran Welcome Kit
has everything you need
Your Welcome Kit includes:
Tips for
Using Your
Benefits
Your Catamaran Welcome Kit
has everything you need
Your Welcome Kit includes:
Home Delivery
Materials:
•Order Form
•Brochure
•Return Envelope
Catamaran is
here to help!
Catamaran is here to help!
Get help and answers to
your questions with just a
few clicks or a phone call.
Catamaran is here to help!
Find answers to questions, forms
and your plan details on our
website and mobile app
Catamaran is here to help!
Contact our Call Center
24/7 for assistance
Catamaran Member Services:
Non-Medicare Members- 1-866-288-5209
Medicare Members- 1-855-577-6517