Some of you may recall my previous blog telling of a medication error that happened to someone close to me. I sat in the car
CMS Conditions of Participation states, “Abuses and losses of controlled substances must be reported, in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws, to the individual
Has it happened at your institution yet? Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) has adopted policies and procedures governing the use of out-of-state medical personnel to
As mentioned in last week’s webinar sponsored by Protenus on How to Start a Drug Diversion Program From the Ground Up, one reason for implementing
In the last few days, I have seen two potentially serious recall alerts from the FDA; a mix up in labeling between Amiodarone HCl Injection
As healthcare professionals tasked with ensuring patient safety and maintaining the integrity of our institutions, we often encounter cases of suspected drug diversion that aren’t
In the healthcare sector, maintaining patient safety while respecting employee privacy is a delicate balance, especially when it comes to managing professionals with a history
In healthcare, where every penny counts, investing in a diversion mitigation and monitoring program might seem like a non-essential expense. Yet, neglecting this crucial program
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