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What is drug utilization review (DUR)?

  • A review of medication use only after medication is dispensed
  • A review of medication use only during the course of treatment
  • An authorized, structured, ongoing review of prescribing, dispensing and use of medication (correct)
  • An unauthorized review of medication use
  • What is the main purpose of DUR programs?

  • To provide free medications to patients.
  • To increase the cost of health care resources.
  • To help managed health care systems understand, interpret, evaluate and improve the prescribing, administration and use of medications. (correct)
  • To limit the access of patients to certain medications.
  • What is the purpose of DUR programs?

  • To limit the availability of medication to patients
  • To discourage patients from taking medication
  • To ensure appropriate medication decision-making and positive patient outcomes (correct)
  • To provide patients with unlimited access to medication
  • Who benefits from DUR programs?

    <p>Employers and health plans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of DUR involves evaluation of a patient's drug therapy before medication is dispensed?

    <p>Prospective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of pharmacists in the DUR process?

    <p>They identify trends in prescribing within groups of patients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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