Drug diversion prevention: Regulatory requirements and best practices
Healthcare Life Safety Compliance, September 20, 2017
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In many cases, the expectations of regulatory and accreditation authorities are not explicit in regulations, but come to light in the agreements reached, for example, between the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and facilities that make settlements for violations or poor practices.
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