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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 | |
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Arkansas nurse voluntarily surrenders license after video surveillance at a nursing and rehabilitation home catches multiple instances of drug diversion. | 260 Lakepark Dr, Hot Springs, AR 71901 | Lakewood Therapy & Living Center | November 8, 2022 | View full detail |
Denver nurse sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing fentanyl from ICU patients by falsely identifying drugs as “waste” to be discarded. | 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204 | Denver Health | November 7, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacists sentenced to prison and ordered to pay millions in restitution to the state for illegally dispensing controlled narcotics in a "pill mill" scheme. | 1755 Lakewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30315 | AMARC Medical Clinic | November 2, 2022 | View full detail |
Physician found guilty of prescribing controlled substances without legitimate medical purpose after complaints about a pill mill and patient overdose. | 820 S Main St, Hope, AR 71801, USA | Parker Joseph MD | November 2, 2022 | View full detail |
Florida nurse at assisted living facility resigns, license suspended after Ativan, oxycodone, and hydrocodone goes missing. | 4410 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 | The Beacon | October 30, 2022 | View full detail |
Maine osteopathic doctor arrested for alleged illegal distribution of oxycodone and other controlled substances. | 550 Lisbon St, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA | October 28, 2022 | View full detail | |
Osteopathic physician pleads guilty to illegally prescribing Xanax without doctor-patient relationships and without a DEA registration number. | Park Avenue Professional Building, 6842 Park Ave # 2, Allen Park, MI 48101 | Matthew Steven Miller, D.O. | October 28, 2022 | View full detail |
Missouri paramedic with two ambulance districts pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing painkilling drugs and replacing the vials with water. | 108 S Maple St, Gallatin, MO 64640 | Community Ambulance District | October 26, 2022 | 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. | 7503 Surratts Rd, Clinton, MD 20735 | MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center | October 26, 2022 | 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. | 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140 | Temple University Hospital | October 26, 2022 | 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. | 5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 | UPMC Presbyterian ShadySide | October 26, 2022 | 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. | 1601 Watson Blvd, Warner Robins, GA 31093 | Houston Medical Center | October 26, 2022 | 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. | 827 Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201 | University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus (FKA: Maryland General Hospital) | October 26, 2022 | 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. | 33155 Annapolis St, Wayne, MI 48184 | Beaumont Hospital (FKA: Oakwood Annapolis Hospital) | October 26, 2022 | View full detail |
Two Houston pharmacists face charges in nationwide pharmacy health care fraud scheme that targeted elderly citizens using telemarketing and mail. | 18006 Park Row Suite 350, Houston, TX 77084 | 4M Pharmaceuticals | October 26, 2022 | View full detail |
Two Houston pharmacists face charges in nationwide pharmacy health care fraud scheme that targeted elderly citizens using telemarketing and mail. | 2909 Hillcroft St # 320, Houston, TX 7705 | 4M Pharmaceuticals | October 26, 2022 | View full detail |
Two Houston pharmacists face charges in nationwide pharmacy health care fraud scheme that targeted elderly citizens using telemarketing and mail. | 3100 S Gessner Rd # 115, Houston, TX 77063 | 4M Pharmaceuticals | October 26, 2022 | View full detail |
Physician convicted on 30 charges related to unlawful distribution of Oxycontin, Oxycodone, morphine, hydrocodone, and Xanax at two medical clinics. | 27207 Lahser Rd # 250 Southfield, MI 48034 | Summit Physical Therapy Medical Group | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacist and pharmacy owner sentenced to prison for unlawfully dispensing opioids and other controlled substances using fake prescriptions. | 3000 Joe Dimaggio Blvd STE 57, Round Rock, TX 78665 | CC Pharmacy 3 | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacist and pharmacy owner sentenced to prison for unlawfully dispensing opioids and other controlled substances using fake prescriptions. | 2656 S Loop W #395, Houston, TX 77054 | CC Pharmacy 2 | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Gynecologist, licensed pharmacist, and co-conspirators plead guilty for roles in operating a pill mill network in Atlanta. | 1810 GA-20 #174, Conyers, GA 30013 | Retox Pharmacy | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacy owner and telemedicine service defrauded pharmacy benefit managers into authorizing claims that insurers paid to pharmacies they controlled. | 11515 66th St N, Largo, FL 33773 | HealthRight LLC | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacy owner and telemedicine service defrauded pharmacy benefit managers into authorizing claims that insurers paid to pharmacies they controlled. | 106 E Mulberry St, Ripley, MS 38663 | Sterling Knight Pharmaceuticals | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacy owner and telemedicine service defrauded pharmacy benefit managers into authorizing claims that insurers paid to pharmacies they controlled. | 2107 Gunn Hwy #100, Odessa, FL 33556 | Precision Pharmacy Management | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
Pharmacy owner and telemedicine service defrauded pharmacy benefit managers into authorizing claims that insurers paid to pharmacies they controlled. | 8222 118th Ave STE 605, Largo, FL 33773-5054 | Tanith Enterprises | October 25, 2022 | View full detail |
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