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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 11,1998 PSA#2030Nevada Medicaid, 2527 N. Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89706-0113 R -- REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW SERVICES SOL DUR
01-98 DUE 021398 POC Laurie Squartsoff, R.Ph., Pharmacy Services
Consultant, Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, Nevada
Medicaid Office, (702) 687-4869 WEB: The Nevada Department of Human
Resources, Division of Health Care Financing and Policy, Nevada
Medicaid Office, http://www.state.nv.us. E-MAIL: Laurie Squartsoff,
R.Ph., Pharmacy Services Consultant, dnassir@govmail.state.nv.us. The
Nevada Department of Human Resources, Division of Health Care Financing
and Policy (DHCFP) is soliciting proposals for a drug utilization
review (DUR) program. The program will provide for prospective therapy
review before each prescription is dispensed to a Medicaid recipient.
A requirement of this review is the provision of counseling by
pharmacists to patients on matters which, in the exercise of the
pharmacist's professional judgement within the scope of the Nevada
Pharmacy Practice Act, are deemed significant. The DUR program will
also provide for retrospective drug use review. The program will also
provide for educational interventions deemed appropriate based on
potential therapeutic problems identified though the program.
Interventions focus on improving therapeutic outcomes will be used to
educate practitioners. The closing date for receipt of requests for RFP
is February 13, 1998. Bids are solicited with the intent to award a
contract for these services on or about July 1, 1998. Requests for
Proposal may be obtained by sending a request to: Laurie Squartsoff,
R.Ph. Pharmacy Services Consultant Nevada Medicaid Office 2527 North
Carson Street Carson City, NV 89710 (0037) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0073 19980211\R-0003.SOL)
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