OctariusRx
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The topic of properly handling controlled substances is always at the forefront of any discussion on compliance, but it extends far beyond just a paper trail. Having a compliant policy and good documentation is only the beginning of regulatory compliance, mitigating risks for patients and liability for facilities.
Omnicell
JANUARY 10, 2023
hospitals haven't yet fully deployed automation in their operating room or procedural areas. Manual processes make it easier for drug diversion since there are fewer opportunities to detect missing controlled substances right away. It's where any number of medications are drawn up and administered, yet half of U.S.
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Omnicell
JANUARY 10, 2023
At TidalHealth, we're partnering with our nursing and anesthesia colleagues to drive diversion awareness and controlled substance monitoring. Our anesthesia department recently formed a new diversion-prevention team within the hospital.
Omnicell
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
” 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. .”
Omnicell
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Studies show that 1 in 10 healthcare workers will experience substance abuse at some point during their lives. Historically, hospitals have relied upon cumbersome reports to stop diversion. Yet despite being the hardest hit by diversion, many health systems lack the necessary tools to detect these incidences in real-time.
indispensable health
JANUARY 11, 2022
As my education progressed, I became more interested in hospital pharmacy and pursued a post graduate residency. I spent time working in a community pharmacy and a compounding pharmacy. I really enjoyed getting to interact with patients and help them in attaining better health outcomes.
The Checkup by Singlecare
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Documentation, including birth certificates or social security numbers, is usually required to prove eligibility. You will need a prescription for anything that’s not over-the-counter (OTC), and some controlled substances require additional authorization from your provider before they will be covered.
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