Entries by Dana Westberg, CPhT

Utilizing the PAAS Audit Activity Tracker

While seemingly mundane, the PAAS National® Audit Activity Tracker can serve a very important purpose. While pharmacy personnel may use this tool to stay organized with various audits coming their way, this tool can also be used to defend the pharmacy should an audit go awry.

When Are Final Audit Results Not Final?

Receiving audit results with discrepancies and financial recoupments can be very discouraging. PAAS National® analysts are here to assist you through the appeal process. Audit results do not always provide all appeal options, and you don’t want to miss out on another chance if your initial appeal is denied.

Audit Risks with Schedule II Laddered Prescriptions

Pharmacies receiving laddered Schedule II prescriptions must be aware of the DEA requirements and potential audit risks. Missing these requirements can lead to Federal law violations and PBM audit recoupment.

Ozempic® Package Size Change

All strengths of Ozempic® now come in 3 mL pens. Pharmacies have frequently asked how this change affects patients’ current prescriptions.