How explicit are your policies surrounding drug tampering and diversion? If I were to ask you what your facility does when there is a case
There are many types of drug tests available, how do you know which one to use? Well, let’s look at the differences. Nail and hair
In a previous blog, I talked about involving the Infection Preventionist in diversion of injectable medications because of their expertise in disease transmission and the
Do you have a solid drug diversion monitoring program? If you said yes, that’s great! For those of you that do have a monitoring program,
Every now and then when performing a diversion investigation, you will find the smoking gun. One that is so hot you don’t need the healthcare
I was listening to a lecture on controlled substance loss and theft. They mentioned the need to report any significant loss to the DEA. Significant
Unintentionally, when talking about addiction, many people use language that is stigmatizing. In today’s time, we understand that addiction is a chronic, treatable, medical condition.
I recently heard a conference speaker, Maureen Burger, talk about the Drug Diversion Triad. All three parts of the triangle must exist before the healthcare
How Denial of Drug Diversion Leaves Facilities Exposed — and What Proactive Leaders Can Do About It The Most Dangerous Phrase in Healthcare “Diversion doesn’t
Hospitals are under growing pressure to detect and prevent drug diversion. The unauthorized rerouting of controlled substances for personal use, resale, or abuse. Yet for
In the world of healthcare, the issue of drug diversion remains a critical concern. A recent case involving a Virginia pharmacist provides valuable insights into
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