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| Summary of Diversion Incident | Address of Incident | Facility | Updated | |
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| Over the course of five years, two pharmacy technicians stole more than 2 million doses of prescription drugs from the hospital where they worked. | 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 | Emory University Hospital Midtown | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| In the Northern District of Alabama, a doctor and pharmacy technician were charged with operating a Pill Mill, (a) prescribing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose and outside the scope of professional practice; (b) filling those prescriptions; and (c) using the proceeds from these activities for the personal benefit See https://www.justice.gov/opa/page/file/1155036/download | 3421 S Shades Crest Rd #111, Hoover, AL 35244 | Horizon Medical - Healthcare & Spa | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Over the course of at least 85 different occasions between February 1, 2010 and August 20, 2013, the pharmacist stole more than 35,000 pills, including highly addictive painkillers such as oxycodone. DEA’s ensuing audit of AMH’s controlled substances revealed pill count discrepancies totaling over 35,000, missing or incomplete medication inventories, and altered or missing drug | 1200 Old York Rd, Abington, PA 19001 | Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health (FKA Abington Memorial Hospital) | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Pharmacy and the U.S. Attorney’s Office have reached an agreement settling alleged pharmacy violations in which the pharmacy will pay a $95,520 civil penalty and take other steps to ensure compliance with federal law and Drug Enforcement Administration regulations, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced. The settlement agreement is the | 308 Mission Dr, St Ignatius, MT 59865 | Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Pharmacy | November 19, 2019 | 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. | 1634 Jonesboro Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30315 | Medicine Center Pharmacy | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Louisville doctor accused of taking bribes and kickbacks from a compounding pharmacy in Florida, among dozens nailed with drug charges from a 7-state bust. | 13555 Automobile Blvd ste 230, Clearwater, FL 33762 | Assured RX | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| The investigation revealed that St. Vincent Hospital failed to keep accurate records and make accurate reports under the laws designed to safeguard the public against diversion of the most abused classes of legally manufactured and prescribed drugs. St. Vincent was unable to account for thousands of Hydrocodone tablets. The investigation subsequently led to the arrest | 2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260 | St.Vincent Hospital Indianapolis | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Georgia health system pays $4.1 million to settle allegations they failed to provide effective controls and procedures to protect controlled substances. | 459 GA-119, Springfield, GA 31329 | Effingham Health System | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Stole $52K worth of painkillers: Hydromorphone et al stolen from Acudose. 10/9/17-11/4/17 | 51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 | Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Pharmacy tech arrested for 2nd time in 3 weeks for allegedly stealing pills. A pharmacy technician in Florida was arrested for the second time in three weeks for allegedly stealing bottles of prescription pills after store surveillance video appeared to show her stuffing bottles down her shirt, police said. | 112 E 1st Ave, Pierson, FL 32180 | Pierson Community Pharmacy | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Waseem Shaheen, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for the fake hold-up he orchestrated as part of a complex drug-trafficking scheme. | 390 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y8, Canada | I.D.A. Pharmacy | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| charged with stealing roughly 20,000 doses of addictive drugs over several years from his workplace. Grothaus is accused of stealing five types of drugs, mostly the sedative zolpidem (sold under the brand name Ambien) and the opioid painkiller tramadol (brand name Ultram). An internal investigation by HealthPartners at the two Park Nicollet pharmacies in July | 15111 Twelve Oaks Center Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55305 | Park Nicollet Carlson Parkway Clinic Minnetonka | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| charged with stealing roughly 20,000 doses of addictive drugs over several years from his workplace. Grothaus is accused of stealing five types of drugs, mostly the sedative zolpidem (sold under the brand name Ambien) and the opioid painkiller tramadol (brand name Ultram). An internal investigation by HealthPartners at the two Park Nicollet pharmacies in July | 250 Central Ave N, Wayzata, MN 55391 | Pharmacy At Park Nicollet | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| While on medical leave in March and April 2012, Kellermann used his employee key code to enter the company after hours, deactivate the alarm and steal narcotic pain medication for his personal use, prosecutors said. Kellermann removed the plastic top of vials containing hydromorphone and morphine, inserted syringes into the vials, and withdrew drugs from | 10 Commerce Park N Unit 4, Bedford, NH 03110 | Critical Care Systems Pharmacy | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Court documents reveal Ross Bindler had been stealing hydrocodone since he was an intern in 2011. According to documents, Bindler was the only full time pharmacist at Yoke’s Fresh Market on North Foothills Drive. Bindler was arrested this week for stealing hydrocodone pills from the pharmacy. He admitted to signing for pills, marking them as | 210 E North Foothills Dr, Spokane, WA 99207 | Yoke’s Fresh Market | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| St. Vincent Hospital can’t keep track of its prescription painkillers so it must pay a $2 million fine to the government. The Star reports the hospital lost track of 623,843 tablets of hydrocodone from its clinic pharmacy in Indianapolis according to an FDA audit. U.S. Attorney Susan Brooks made the announcement on behalf of the | 2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260 | St Vincent Indianapolis Hospital | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| A Puerto Rico Veterans Affairs pharmacy technician is pleading guilty to stealing millions of dollars’ worth of insulin from her facility in San Juan, but she may receive a sentence of less than two years due to a plea agreement. Carmen Medina-Serrano was indicted on July 24, 2017, for stealing quantities of insulin with a | Calle Casia, San Juan, 00921, Puerto Rico | VA Medical Center, Caribbean Health Care System | November 19, 2019 | View full detail |
| Pleaded guilty to one count of embezzling between $50,000-$100,000 in Livingston County Circuit Court Friday. Police investigators say Hodge had stolen approximately $107,000 worth of prescription medications from St. Joseph Mercy Brighton hospital over the course of about a year and a half. | 7575 Grand River Ave Rd, Brighton, MI 48114 | St. Joseph Mercy Brighton | November 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 |
| 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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