Pharmacist Found To Be Diverting Oxycodone and Vyvanse Surrenders License
Pharmacist Found To Be Diverting Oxycodone and Vyvanse Surrenders License
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy found that Heather R Vincent, a pharmacist employed in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, diverted approximately 150 tablets and capsules of oxycodone and Vyvanse beginning on about April 8, 2020 and lasting until or about May 7, 2020
The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy found that Heather R Vincent, a pharmacist employed at Munsey Pharmacy in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, diverted approximately 150 tablets and capsules of oxycodone and Vyvanse beginning on about April 8, 2020 and lasting until or about May 7, 2020.
Timeline
- On February 15, 2011, her license had been revoked by the Board of Pharmacy.
- At the November 2011 Board meeting, she sought reinstatement of her license.
- On January 9, 2012 the Board reinstated her license, with conditions, and with a probationary status.
- April 8, 2020 and lasting until or about May 7, 2020, she diverted approximately 150 tablets and capsules of oxycodone and Vyvanse.
- On January 20, 2021, she signed a Consent Order with the Board of Pharmacy agreeing to these stipulations of facts and voluntarily surrendering her license.
Approximate date(s) of the diversion:
04/08/2020
Where the Diversion Occurred:
Munsey Pharmacy
106 Administration Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, USA
Type of Healthcare Facility:
Hospital
Person Diverting:
Heather R Vincent
Profession of the person diverting:
Pharmacist
Has the incident been reported?
e.g. to local law enforcement, county board of health, state licensure board, and/or federal DEA or FDA authorities?
Yes
To whom has the incident been reported?
Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
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