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Week 3 Notes

Recalls, Schedules, formulary, HIPAA, JCAHO

QuestionAnswer
Class I severe adverse health consequences or death
Class II temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences
Class III not likely to cause adverse health consequences
JCAHO Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organization
offers voluntary accreditation-if do not have accreditation you cannot bill medicare or medicaid
HIPAA Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
requires adoption of security and privacy standards in order to protect personal healthcare information
Controlled Substance Act classify drugs into schedules based on their abuse potential-lower number more abusive
Schedule I -highest abuse potential-No Rx, No refills, prison-no currently approved use in U.S.-most likely a hallucinogenic
peyote -Sched. I drug-trafficed and monitered by DEA & tribal council-can be used by registered Native American tribes for religious ceremonial purposes
marijuana -Sched I-over 500 chemicals in -over 400 chemicals found for treatments-used only to treat glacoma-Not hallucinogen-1 joint has the carcinogens of 1 pack of cigs.
Schedule II -dugs with high potential for abuse with severe psychological &/or physical dependence liability-No refills-must be filled w/in 72hrs of being written-can be taken over phone in case of emergency,written Rx must be there in 7days-Hospice fill any
Top 3 Schedule II -amphetamines(Adderall)-CNS stimulant-methylphenidate(Ritalin)-oxycodone(Oxycontin)
Schedule III & IV can have 5 refills in 6 month period
Schedule III hydracodone-APAP -Ibu -lortab -vicaprofen or vicaden
Schedule IV alprazolam (Xanax)
Schedule V -No Rx needed-need valid ID-must be 18-have to sign for
#1 Schedule V abuse Sudafed b/c of psuedophedrine
NDC (National Drug Code) -11 digits -first 5 digits is manufacturer/distributor
Labels for Schedule II -Controlled substance, dangerous unless used as directed-Caution: Federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom it was prescribed.
formulary pharmaceuticals available &/or approved
evidence granting prior approval for nonformulary drugs usually must indicate: -patient intolerance of existing drug choices-treatment failures-diagnoses w/o any listed treatments on the formulary-new drug modalities
AWP (average wholesale price) cost of drugs and Rx purchased from a drug wholesaler
MAC (maximum allowable cost) based on wholesaler acquisition costs
wholesaler acquisition costs include contracts negotiated btwn the provider & the Rx industry
prior approval prescriber must demonstrate evidence for an individual patients need for a medication outside the approved formulary for it to be reimbursed
Created by: amkass
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