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PHM 101
Chapter's 13 and 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the goal of inventory management? | to ensure drugs are available when needed and that contract or special pricing is followed |
| Who regulates the distribution of controlled substances? | FDA |
| When should you notify the supplier if there are any discrepancies when receiving an order? | Immediately |
| What should be the temperature of the refrigerator? | 40-42 degrees F |
| What should be the room temperature? | 59-86 degrees F |
| What is the main difference between open and closed formularies? | Open is one that allows purchase of any medication that is prescribed. Closed is a limited list of approved meds. |
| What is the percentage of fast movers in the pharmacy's order and prescriptions? | 80% |
| What number is on bar codes and is used to identify most medications? | NDC |
| What does DME stand for? | Durable Medical Equipment |
| What is an example of DME? | Wheel Chair |
| What is an example of Non-DME? | Syringes |
| What does PBM stand for? | Pharmacy Benefit Managers |
| What is the name of the medicare prescription drug plan? | Medicare Part D |
| DAW indicator 0 | No DAW |
| DAW indicator 1 | DAW handwritten on the prescription by the prescriber |
| DAW indicator 2 | Patient requested brand |
| DAW indicator 3 | Pharmacist selected brand |
| DAW indicator 4 | Generic not in stock |
| DAW indicator 5 | Brand name dispensed but priced as generic |
| DAW indicator 6 | N/A |
| DAW indicator 7 | Substitution not allowed; brand mandated by law |
| DAW indicator 8 | Generic not available |
| The reasons for rejected claims | 1.dependent exceeds age limit as specified by plan 2.invalid birth date 3.invalid sex 4.prescriber is not a network provider 5.unable to connect with insurer's computer 6.patient not covered 7.refill too soon 8.refills not covered 9.NDC not covered |