html5-img
1 / 4

WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010

WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Medical Services Drug Utilization Review Board. WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010. Targeted/Special Mailings Seroquel ® XR Prior Authorization 350 prescribers 1223 patients

nitza
Download Presentation

WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010 West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Medical Services Drug Utilization Review Board

  2. WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010 Targeted/Special Mailings • Seroquel® XR Prior Authorization • 350 prescribers • 1223 patients • Opana® ER Prior Authorization • 160 prescribers • 502 patients • Suboxone® Prior Authorization • 128 enrolled prescribers • 78 non-enrolled prescribers

  3. WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010 Recent DUR Interventions • Long term use of short acting opioids • 4 doses per day for 90 days • 828 patients identified in May 2010 • 787 patients selected for intervention • 890 prescriber letters generated • 862 letters mailed • 26% response rate

  4. WV DUR Board Meeting September 22, 2010 • Chronic use of opioids and benzodiazepines • 120 days supply of opioid and benzodiazepine in the past 180 days • 7,149 patients met criteria • 467 high risk patients (those with highest number of providers) reviewed • 388 patients selected for intervention (patients with cancer diagnosis not selected) • 687 prescriber letters generated • 677 letters mailed 8-31-10

More Related