Nurse Exposes 7,200 to Hepatitis C at Two Hospitals
7,200 exposed to hepatitis C after investigation linked the same hepatitis from a patient treated at the hospital where a nurse diverted drugs in 2014.
Pharmacy Manager Guilty, Diversion and Money Laundering
North Carolina pharmacy manager operated pharmacies to fraudulently obtain prescription drugs and sold them for profit to wholesalers.
Pharmacy Manager Guilty, Diversion and Money Laundering
North Carolina pharmacy manager operated pharmacies to fraudulently obtain prescription drugs and sold them for profit to wholesalers.
Doctor’s License Revoked Over Pill Mill, Fraud Allegations
The doctor operated three clinics in North Alabama and was the only physician working at any of those clinics, but saw as many as 100 patients per day.
Doctor’s License Revoked Over Pill Mill, Fraud Allegations
The doctor operated three clinics in North Alabama and was the only physician working at any of those clinics, but saw as many as 100 patients per day.
Addiction Treatment Facility Operators Sentenced, Fraud
$112 million fraud scheme in Florida included paying kickbacks to patients through recruiters and receiving kickbacks from testing laboratories.
Nurse with History of Thefts Steals Patients’ Painkillers
An Iowa nurse with a history of theft has been convicted of stealing fentanyl from hospital patients at two different facilities.
The Healthcare Diversion Network Celebrates One Year Since Launching to Track Drug Diversion Incidents in Healthcare Facilities across the US
More than 400 drug diversion incidents have been added to the HealthcareDiversion.org database with at least one incident has been reported in every state in America.
Infectious Disease Expert Works with HealthcareDiversion.org to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Recently, we talked with Dr. Matthew Crist, Medical Officer with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Matt works in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, which leads the CDC’s work to combat healthcare-associated infections and respond to outbreaks in healthcare settings.