With drug diversion costing the healthcare industry tens of billions of dollars and dramatically impacting countless lives, diversion management plays an increasingly vital role in maintaining the integrity of the pharmacy profession, safeguarding public health, and preventing the misuse of controlled substances.
In this important session, we will look at the changing landscape of diversion management programs, including emerging trends, such as the utilization of advanced analytics and technology to detect and prevent diversion incidents.
Additionally, we will address challenges faced by pharmacy executives, including regulatory compliance, new technologies, staff education, and creating a culture of awareness and accountability.
Learning Objectives:
1. Recognize the latest trends in drug diversion and management programs.
2. Examine effective strategies for implementing advanced analytics and technology in diversion detection.
3. Explore regulatory compliance requirements and best practices.
4. Discover methods to educate staff and promote a culture of vigilance and accountability.