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Are Disparate Solutions Causing Visibility Gaps in Your Pharmacy Operation?

Omnicell

The operational blind spots caused by disconnected, siloed systems compounded by the delays and errors caused by outdated manual workflows are the hallmarks of operational complexity that impedes ideal perpetual inventory management and leads to financial strains that plague pharmacies.

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Retail Inventory Services Settle for Employee Thefts from Pharmacies

The FDA Law Blog

Unlike virtually all DEA/DOJ civil settlements that we are aware of, the government recently announced a settlement not with a DEA registrant but with non-registered retail inventory service providers. Company Pays $158,760 to Resolve Claims Related to Controlled Substance Thefts From Pharmacies During Inventory, U.S.

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Strategies for Preventing Hospital Drug Diversion

Omnicell

Kim Dove, PharmD Senior Pharmacy Consultant, Omnicell We all understand the harm that controlled substance drug diversion can cause to patients, the healthcare institution, and of course, to the diverters themselves. Consider your practices for entering new medication shipments into inventory.

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Latest Innovation in Winter 2020 Release Advances Journey to the Autonomous Pharmacy

Omnicell

Ken Osborn Senior Director, Product Marketing, Omnicell Latest Innovation in Winter 2020 Release Advances Journey to the Autonomous Pharmacy The need for solutions designed to help customers achieve greater visibility, control costs, and better manage an increasingly complex pharmacy supply chain is more important than ever.

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Preparing for Back to School at Your Pharmacy

Digital Pharmacist

In today’s blog, we’re going to provide you with a few tips. . Pharmacies should prepare for higher volumes of controlled substance prescriptions used to treat ADHD like amphetamine salts, dextroamphetamine, lisdexamfetamine, methylphenidate, and dexmethylphenidate. Preparing Your Pharmacy Rx Inventory for Back-to-School.

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Why Intelligence and Analytics are Key to Curbing Diversion

Omnicell

Studies show that 1 in 10 healthcare workers will experience substance abuse at some point during their lives. The survey found more than 53 percent of hospitals reported a diversion event within the last year, and 37 percent of workers knew a colleague who has diverted controlled substances. billion impact every year.

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From Pandemic to Epidemic: A Front Line Perspective on COVID-19 and the Opioid Crisis

Omnicell

.” This CE-accredited session for pharmacy and nursing discussed how COVID-19 is compounding complications of Substance Use Disorder, and shared best practices for diversion monitoring in order to refocus resources and revise schedules amidst COVID-19.