Prior authorization processQualitative analysisPrimary careBackground: The prior authorization (PA) process for medications used by community providers requires modernization. Therefore, a deeper understanding of current state of PA from the community provider perspective is imperative to inform and modernize...
These time periods for the secondary objective were chosen to assess the impact the COVID-19 pandemic may have had on prescription abandonment prior to emergency use authorization approved vaccines. Data collected in the prescription abandonment reports included the variables of patient age, sex, zip...
Dealing with chronic illness or debilitating symptoms is hard enough. Now, you also have to deal with the complex process of acquiring specialty medications. Think about the multitude of paperwork, the long insurance qualification process, and the potentially high costs of medicines. AtPharmaPlus Spe...
Based on such findings and inferences, a “home-made” Access-based system was developed to integrate the whole process, from customer demand till medicine administration. The intent was to have a quick development and implementation and be able to check the solution effectiveness prior to develop...
Presents a literature review on the impact of prior health insurance authorization of sibutramine on medical compliance for people trying to lose weight in the U.S. Determination of the amount of weight lost; Indication of more compliance among subjects who had prior authorization; Frequency of the...
An electronic chart review was performed to collect data for patient demographics (age, race, gender), insurance information (type, prior authorization process), and pharmacist interventions. The primary outcome was defined as time to medication access (in days) between the initial intent to treat ...
However, they did not feel comfortable for pharmacists to have the rights to prescribe or change their medications without the authorization of a physician and expressed that medication changes should only be made under the authority of the physician. On the other hand, healthcare providers ...
packages12prior to the dispensing rollers72,74. The packages12remain in this position until the prescribed dosage time, previously communicated to the CPU52, arrives. Upon the arrival of the prescribed dosage time, the CPU52energizes the motor48to start the feed process of the packages12to ...
For example the asset manager 64 governs the execution of the Monitor Pumps 52 and Monitor Lines 54 programs; the drug library manager 68 governs the execution of the Drug Library 42 and Download Drug Library 44 programs; the therapy manager 72 governs the execution of the Process Drug Order ...
PGI12 THE EFFECT OF A PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROGRAM FOR PROTON-PUMP INHIBITORS ON MEDICATION PERSISTENCE AMONG THE ELDERLY - Value in Healthdoi:10.1016/S1098-3015(10)73359-3JW DevineS TriceAA AllermanTA BaconElsevier Inc.Value in Health