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Every page on DivertGuard, organized by section.
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8-section, 63-item assessment for acute care, inpatient, and surgical settings
7-section, 41-item assessment for retail pharmacy and outpatient dispensing settings
Per-site checklists with consolidated scoring across multiple facilities
Guides & Resources
Settlements, civil penalties and criminal fines paid by hospitals and pharmacies in documented drug diversion cases, with the amount, year and primary source for each
Charts and data tables from 716 documented federal and state cases — drugs, settings, outcomes, and cases by year
Free 10-slide PowerPoint that makes the case for a diversion prevention program — documented penalties, deaths and how to evidence your own value, every figure cited
Step-by-step guide from initial report through resolution and corrective action
Ready-to-adapt diversion prevention, waste witnessing, POM, and camera policies
New hire awareness, annual competency, red flag recognition, and waste documentation
DEA requirements, state board obligations, PDMP mandates, and Joint Commission standards
Risk profiles for ED, ICU, OR, Med-Surg, Oncology, and Pharmacy departments
Preparation, questioning techniques, documentation standards, and legal considerations
When to file, step-by-step form completion, common mistakes, and sample scenarios
KPIs, benchmarks, sample SQL, and Power BI/Tableau layout blueprint for surveillance
What monitoring, detection, surveillance, and auditing software actually do, the real categories of tooling, what the data can and can't prove, and how to evaluate a vendor
ETL, data model, DAX measures, and dashboard design for controlled substance surveillance
Tailored messaging for anesthesia, nursing, pharmacy, and executive leadership
Behavioral, documentation, and inventory warning signs your staff should know
Pre-employment vetting, DEA screening requirements, and ongoing fitness-for-duty monitoring for staff with controlled substance access
When and how to notify patients potentially exposed through drug diversion, with bloodborne pathogen testing guidance
Copy-paste AI prompts for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot to detect waste, overrides, discrepancies, and off-hours access
Daily practical insights for pharmacy diversion prevention programs — controls to check, patterns to watch, and compliance questions to ask.
Which controlled substances appear most often in federal cases, with audit red flags and linked case examples for each drug
What's trending up in healthcare drug diversion, tracked from recent DEA/DOJ enforcement news
Tools & References
High-risk scenarios with annotated SQL: PCA, multidose vials, overrides, waste lag
Placement guides, retention requirements, OR strategy, and maintenance schedule
Regulatory references, industry publications, state board contacts, DEA field offices
Curated tools, templates, and reference materials for diversion prevention programs
Purpose, scope, and methodology behind the DivertGuard assessment tool
Author of DivertGuard — IHFDA Annual Conference presenter, ASHP Drug Diversion Certificate faculty, and HCCA speaker
How DivertGuard content is researched, reviewed, and kept current
Reference listing of diversion prevention technology vendors and professional associations by category
Real-world drug diversion events with analysis and prevention lessons
DEA 106 deadline calculator, controlled substance discrepancy calculator, and waste percentage calculator
Community
Ask questions and share lessons learned on diversion prevention with peers
Conferences, training, and webinars for diversion prevention, pharmacy compliance, and regulatory professionals
Free assessments, case data, and playbooks for IHFDA members and attendees, from a 3-time IHFDA presenter