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Most providers administer medications responsibly. But a growing number of providers are diverting drugs for personal use or re-sale.

It is estimated that more than 10% of all healthcare workers will steal opioids and other substances from patients and hospitals at some point in their career. It’s happening in all hospitals, in every town.

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Summary of Diversion Incident	Address of Incident	Facility	Updated
Dr. William Husel is accused of giving “excessive doses” of fentanyl to at least 34 patients at Mount Carmel West hospital in Columbus, as well as Mount Carmel St. Ann’s. Mt Carmel hospital fired doctor William Husel in December, saying he ordered the medication for at least 34 patients. Many of those patients died after	500 S Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43081	Mount Carmel St. Ann's	August 22, 2019	View full detail
Surgical tech who exposed thousands across four states to hepatitis and HIV sentenced to more than 6 years for drug theft.	5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale Arizona 85306	Banner Thunderbird Medical Center	March 19, 2019	View full detail
An Iowa nurse with a history of theft has been convicted of stealing fentanyl from hospital patients at two different facilities.	3 Pennsylvania Pl Ottumwa Iowa 52501	Vista Woods	March 19, 2019	View full detail
12,000 exposed to Hepatitis C in seven states after stealing fentanyl and refilling syringes with saline to be later injected into patients.	1930 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016	Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital	March 19, 2019	View full detail
Arizona plastic surgeon snuck into surgery center in the middle of the night to steal five vials of medical cocaine after his access to the office had been revoked.	8901 E Raintree Dr Suite 100, Scottsdale, AZ 85260	North Valley Surgery Center	March 19, 2019	View full detail
An anesthesiologist plead guilty after he was charged with stealing Demerol, hydromorphone, morphine, fentanyl, ketamine, and midazolam from a hospital.	2401 W University Ave Muncie Indiana 47303	Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital	March 19, 2019	View full detail
Three Veterans Affairs employees diverted more than $77,000 of oxycodone, hydrocodone, promethazine with codeine syrup, Viagra, and Cialis for street sale.	4300 W 7th St, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205	McClellan VA Medical Center (Central Arkansas VA Health Care System)	March 19, 2019	View full detail
Delaware nurse forged the signatures of other registered nurses and licensed practical nurses indicating the drugs had been given to patients.	100 Sunnyside Rd, Smyrna, Delaware 19977	Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill	March 19, 2019	View full detail
Alabama pharmacy technician siphoned morphine and hydromorphone out of vials, replacing it with sterile water or saline.	10, 605 Davis Cir SW #26, Huntsville, AL 35801	ContinuumRx	March 19, 2019	View full detail

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