I recently read a blog by Dennis Tribble, a fellow pharmacist and IHFDA member, posted in ASHP titled Why do we talk about preventing diversion? I
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
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
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
An important component to a comprehensive diversion program is educating staff on the elements of the program. Education surrounding what diversion looks like, why prevention
Drug diversion rarely happens because of one obvious failure. In most healthcare organizations, it develops through small control gaps that go unnoticed over time: inconsistent
The more addiction and recovery stories healthcare leaders hear, the harder it becomes to reduce substance use disorder to a stereotype. That is exactly why
In a recent RXPERT podcast discussion, diversion mitigation leaders explored a question many healthcare organizations still wrestle with: what actually makes someone effective in a
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