{"id":4105,"date":"2017-09-12T11:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T17:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/93fd47b736.nxcli.net\/corporate\/?p=4105"},"modified":"2018-10-31T14:52:37","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T20:52:37","slug":"mountain-pacific-quality-health-awarded-drug-use-review-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/mountain-pacific-quality-health-awarded-drug-use-review-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain-Pacific Quality Health Awarded Drug Use Review Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>See <a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/FINAL_Press-releaseDUR2017fin-002.pdf\">PDF version<\/a> of press release.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>August 31, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<br \/>\nSara Medley, CEO<br \/>\nMountain-Pacific Quality Health<br \/>\n406.457.5820<br \/>\nsmedley@mpqhf.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mountain-Pacific Quality Health Awarded Drug Use Review Contract<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Helena, Mont.,<\/strong> (August 31, 2017) \u2013 Mountain-Pacific Quality Health will continue conducting work related to drug use review (DUR), pharmacy case management and the operation of a formulary committee for the State of Montana under a two-year, $2 million plus contract, awarded August 25, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMountain-Pacific has conducted retrospective DUR analysis for Montana Medicaid for over 24 years,\u201d said Mark Eichler, pharmacy programs director with Mountain-Pacific, \u201cUnder our DUR contract we also provide pharmacy case management services whereby our clinical pharmacists hold phone conferences with Medicaid providers to offer unbiased and evidence-based recommendations to help them better manage their patients\u2019 illnesses and the medications they receive. The goal here is to help patients and reduce health care costs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mountain-Pacific holds state and federal contracts geared to improving health care and the systems that provide it. Mountain-Pacific has offices in Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Mountain-Pacific Quality Health<\/strong>\u2014Mountain-Pacific is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and holds federal and state contracts that allow them to oversee the quality of care for Medicare and Medicaid members. Mountain-Pacific works within its region (Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. Pacific Territories of Guam and American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) to help improve the delivery of health care and the systems that provide it. Mountain-Pacific\u2019s goal is to increase access to high-quality health care that is affordable, safe and of value to the patients they serve. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\">www.mpqhf.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/FINAL_Press-releaseDUR2017fin-002.pdf\">PDF version<\/a> of press release.<br \/>\nAugust 31, 2017<br \/>\nContact:<br \/>\nSara Medley, CEO<br \/>\nMountain-Pacific Quality Health<br \/>\n406.457.5820<br \/>\nsmedley@mpqhf.org<br \/>\nMountain-Pacific Quality Health Awarded Drug Use Review Contract<br \/>\nHelena, Mont., (August 31, 2017) \u2013 Mountain-Pacific Quality Health will continue conducting work related to drug use review (DUR), pharmacy case management and the operation of a formulary committee for the State of Montana under a two-year, $2 million plus contract, awarded August 25, 2017.<br \/>\n\u201cMountain-Pacific has conducted retrospective DUR analysis for Montana Medicaid for over 24 years,\u201d said Mark Eichler, pharmacy programs director with Mountain-Pacific, \u201cUnder our DUR contract we also provide pharmacy case management services whereby our clinical pharmacists hold phone conferences with Medicaid providers to offer unbiased and evidence-based recommendations to help them better manage their patients\u2019 illnesses and the medications they receive. The goal here is to help patients and reduce health care costs.\u201d<br \/>\nMountain-Pacific holds state and federal contracts geared to improving health care and the systems that provide it. Mountain-Pacific has offices in Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.<br \/>\nAbout Mountain-Pacific Quality Health\u2014Mountain-Pacific is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation and holds federal and state contracts that allow them to oversee the quality of care for Medicare and Medicaid members. Mountain-Pacific works within its region (Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii and the U.S. Pacific Territories of Guam and American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) to help improve the delivery of health care and the systems that provide it. Mountain-Pacific\u2019s goal is to increase access to high-quality health care that is affordable, safe and of value to the patients they serve. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\">www.mpqhf.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4105","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-announcements","7":"category-new-business","8":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mountain-Pacific Quality Health Awarded Drug Use Review Contract - Mountain Pacific<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/mountain-pacific-quality-health-awarded-drug-use-review-contract\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mountain-Pacific Quality Health Awarded Drug Use Review Contract - Mountain Pacific\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"See PDF version of press release. 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