Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Team

• Clinical pharmacists and data analysts at University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Information technology experts at Stony Brook University
• New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)

DUR Program Activities

• Evidence-based, non-commercial clinical reviews of selected drugs and drug classes
• Academic analysis of drug utilization based on Medicaid claims
• Quarterly presentations to the NYSDOH DUR Board to help improve safe and cost-effective use of medications in the NYS