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12/01/08 - USN Professor Named Chairperson to Drug Use Review Board for Division of Health Care Financing and Policy
Dr. Harry Rosenberg, founder and president of the non-profit University of Southern Nevada (USN), is pleased to announce Paul Oesterman, Pharm.D., an assistant professor and early experience coordinator at the USN College of Pharmacy, has been appointed chairperson for the Drug Use Review (DUR) Board for Division of Health Care Financing and Policy also known as Nevada Medicade.
Oesterman received this statewide appointment due to his vast experience in the healthcare industry and his dedication to community outreach.
The mission of the DUR Board is to serve in an advisory capacity regarding policy development and program integrity concerning prescription drug use in the Nevada Medicade program.
Oesterman is proud to be a part of the DUR Board and their dedication to the participants of the Medicade program. “The purpose of this program is to assure that those patients in the Medicade programs have access to the appropriate medications and that they are used judiciously,” said Oesterman.
For more information: Nevada Medicade program.