What Is a Dur Alert
Active Alerts on for All Drugs: Drug-Drug Interaction: Drug-Drug Interaction Is Flagged as Severity Level 1, Which Includes Drug Combinations That Are...
Active alerts on for all drugs: Drug-Drug Interaction: Drug-drug interaction is flagged as Severity Level 1, which includes drug combinations that are contraindicated and generally should not be dispensed or administered to the same patient. …
What is a DUR message?
Community pharmacists are encountering on-line drug utilization review (DUR) messages with increasing frequency. DUR messages are sent by third party claims processors and generated by pharmacies’ in-house computer systems.
Who performs drug utilization review?
Drug Utilization Review (DUR) is a coordinated effort by physicians and pharmacists to ensure the desired outcome for a patient. DUR can be done prospectively by the pharmacist while a prescription is being processed or retrospectively by HMSA by reviewing claims data and other records for utilization patterns.
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