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In the world of healthcare, the issue of drug diversion remains a critical concern. A recent case involving a Virginia pharmacist provides valuable insights into
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For many, the holidays are a time of struggle. The reason for the struggle varies. I am hoping at least one person struggling with substance
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Medication theft is a serious problem in facilities. It can occur for a variety of reasons, including employee substance use disorder (SUD), financial gain, and
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The opioid crisis remains a persistent nightmare, but the battle lines are shifting in the fight against prescription drug diversion. 2023 witnessed a seismic shakeup
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