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DUR applications in managed care.

R P Navarro

    Medical Interface
    |February 7, 1995
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Automating drug utilization review (DUR) and drug use evaluation (DUE) improves efficiency. However, the core of successful DUR relies on strong databases, sound methodologies, and skilled pharmacists, not just technology.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Clinical Pharmacy

    Background:

    • Drug utilization review (DUR) and drug use evaluation (DUE) are crucial for optimizing medication therapy.
    • Automation in healthcare aims to increase the speed and scale of such projects.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the critical components of effective drug utilization review beyond technological automation.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of the foundational elements of DUR and DUE projects.
    • Discussion of the interplay between technological systems and clinical practice.

    Main Results:

    • Automation enhances the velocity and volume of DUR and DUE projects.
    • The fundamental success of DUR is contingent upon database integrity, methodological rigor, and pharmacist expertise.

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    Conclusions:

    • While automation offers benefits, the essential success factors for DUR are robust databases, sound methodologies, and proficient clinical pharmacists.