DUR BOARD QUARTERLY MEETING
Department of Health and Welfare
3232 Elder Street, Boise, Idaho 83705

June 17, 2004
9:00 AM 

9:00 AMApproval of minutes from April meeting – R. Ting

9:15 AMFollow-up Intervention reports from fourth quarter

1. Off-label use of Gabapentin – C. Owens
2. Appropriate antibiotic prescribing for Strep Pharyngitis –R. Force
3. Appropriate use of Synagis® – P. Cady 

9:45 AMCurrent interventions

• Carisoprodol Safety – C. Owens
• COX-2 Inhibitors and Worsening HTN – N. Murdock
• Stimulants and Strattera® – C. Owens 

11:15 AM Proposed interventions for second quarter 2004

• Appropriate Use of Methadone – C. Owens
• Hormone Replacement Therapy – N. Murdock
• Inappropriate Medication Use in the Elderly – C. Owens 

11:45 AM DUR Newsletter – C. Owens

• Mission of Idaho DUR
• Tablet-splitting and cost savings
• Soma® Safety
• Cost Corner: COX-2 Inhibitors and NSAIDs  

LUNCH  

1:00 PM Annual Report 2003 –V. Culbertson

1:30 PM Top 50 – C. Owens

2:00 PMMedicaid update – S. Kittridge

2:30 PMOther Business

• Conflict of Interest Statement –R. Force
• DUR Website Updates –C. Owens  

3:30 PMAdjourn

Future Meeting dates: September 16, January 20, 2005