Rena Bielinski, Pharm.D., A.H.F.I.

Health care analytics

Why is it such a challenge to control opioid abuse? It’s a combination of the sheer number of pharmacy claims and the woefully outdated manual methods used to review them. The slow, labor-intensive process of manually inspecting spreadsheets, even those generated from a database, can lead to false positives. It also uses time and resources that should be spent tracking down those who are actually committing FWA. The sheer size of data can cause processing time and infrastructure issues, and overwhelm the system.

Written By: Rena Bielinski, Pharm.D., A.H.F.I.


 

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