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.
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.
HealthcareDiversion.org calls for new push for drug diversion prevention and detection efforts as COVID-19 pandemic wanes
Tom Knight, chairman of the Healthcare Diversion Network, is interviewed by Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare regarding the topic of drug diversion and what the network is doing to decrease the problem. With the launch of healthcarediversion.org, there is now a forum to discuss this national issue.
HealthCareDiversion.org is highlighted on FedHealthIT.com defining drug diversion and the CDC's role in detection and prevention. Concerns are outlined and what leaders can do to get the word out to address the problem.
Pharmacy Times highlights HealthCareDiversion.org addressing drug diversion and the lack of reporting offenses. The website aims to become the most accurate reporting tool for drug diversion.
Tom Knight, chairman of HealthcareDiversion.org, discusses the mission of this non-profit organization and what it’s doing to impact the issue of drug diversion such as reporting diversion incidents, education and best practices.
HealthCareDiversion.org allows healthcare providers, law enforcement and government agencies to report incidents anonymously, aims to drive awareness and help stop drug diversion
