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Automated Dispensing Cabinets

Secure point-of-care medication storage and dispensing systems for hospitals and health systems.

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)

Automated dispensing cabinets for point-of-care medication access; a market leader in hospital medication management.

Omnicell

Automated medication dispensing, inventory management, and analytics platforms for health systems; market leader in pharmacy automation.

Capsa Healthcare

NexsysADC automated medication dispensing cabinets for secure point-of-care storage and tracking.

Swisslog Healthcare

Automated dispensing and medication management systems with specialty pharmacy integration.

TouchPoint Medical

Customizable medication dispensing cabinets (medDispense line) with workflow-tailored access controls.

ARxIUM

Automated dispensing, packaging, and medication management technology.

ScriptPro

Pharmacy automation including dispensing systems for retail and health-system settings.

YUYAMA

Automated medication dispensing and packaging systems used in hospitals and retail pharmacies.

KNAPP

Pharmacy automation and medication dispensing solutions for hospital and central-fill operations.

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Clinical systems whose medication order, administration, and user-identity data are core inputs for controlled substance surveillance and diversion analytics.

Epic Systems

Largest U.S. inpatient EHR vendor; medication order, administration, and user-identity records are primary inputs for diversion surveillance programs.

Oracle Health (formerly Cerner)

Major acute and ambulatory EHR platform; clinical and medication administration records used in controlled substance monitoring.

MEDITECH

EHR for community hospitals and health systems; Expanse platform provides integrated medication management records.

Altera Digital Health (formerly Allscripts)

Sunrise and Paragon EHRs for acute, community, and rural hospitals; approximately 3.4% U.S. market share.

TruBridge (formerly CPSI)

Evident EHR for rural and community hospitals plus American HealthTech post-acute solutions; rebranded from CPSI in 2024.

MEDHOST

EHR and emergency department information system for community hospitals; acute documentation feeds surveillance data.

athenahealth

Cloud-based ambulatory EHR and practice management; outpatient controlled-substance prescribing records.

eClinicalWorks

Ambulatory EHR for community practices and health centers; outpatient prescribing and e-prescribing data.

NextGen Healthcare

Ambulatory EHR and practice management for independent practices and specialty clinics.

Greenway Health

Ambulatory EHR solutions for practices and community health centers.

Netsmart

EHR for behavioral health and addiction treatment organizations; relevant to clinic-based controlled substance programs.

PointClickCare

EHR for long-term and post-acute care; medication administration records in skilled nursing settings.

Diversion Detection & Analytics Software

Software platforms that monitor controlled substance transactions and flag suspicious dispensing patterns.

Bluesight

ControlCheck drug diversion monitoring software; 5x Best-in-KLAS winner; detects diversion and benchmarks program metrics.

Imprivata

Drug Diversion Intelligence: AI/behavioral analytics that monitor the full controlled-substance lifecycle and alert on suspicious dispensing patterns.

HelioMetrics

Rx Drug Diversion Analytics: behavioral analytics over EHR, ADC, and pharmacy system logs that visualize access patterns by individual, role, unit, and facility; KLAS-rated; integrates with waste-verification technology.

Invistics

Flowlytics: ML-based controlled substance movement analytics that risk-score every medication transaction. Acquired by Wolters Kluwer in 2023; now part of the Sentri7 Diversion platform.

Wolters Kluwer

Sentri7 Diversion (formerly Invistics Flowlytics): diversion management and surveillance analytics for health systems.

Closed System Transfer Devices (CSTD)

Devices that prevent the escape of hazardous drug vapors and contamination during compounding and administration.

Equashield

FDA-approved closed-system transfer devices for hazardous drug handling with dry-disconnect safety.

ICU Medical

Closed-system transfer devices and infusion safety portfolio.

B. Braun

OnGuard CSTD system for hazardous drug containment.

Simplivia Healthcare

Closed-system transfer devices for safe transfer of hazardous drugs.

Corvida Medical

Closed-system transfer device technology for hazardous drug handling.

Yukon Medical

CSTD and pharmacy workflow products for safe hazardous drug handling.

Waste & Inventory Control

RFID-based controlled substance tracking and waste documentation solutions used in diversion programs.

RFID-Based Controlled Substance Tracking

Multiple vendors offer RFID-enabled inventory management and waste documentation systems that provide real-time chain-of-custody visibility for controlled substances throughout the medication lifecycle.

Drug Testing Services

Laboratory and on-site drug testing services used in healthcare employee drug testing programs, reasonable-cause testing, and diversion investigation support.

Phamatech (U-VERIFY™)

DNA-verified urine drug testing solutions for medication monitoring and healthcare employee drug testing programs; a U.S. laboratory that manufactures its own on-site testing products and confirms results at high certification levels.

United States Drug Testing Laboratories (USDTL)

Forensic toxicology laboratory specializing in substance use testing for healthcare worker monitoring and diversion-related testing; pioneer in meconium and hair testing methodologies.

NMS Labs

Reference toxicology laboratory providing confirmatory drug testing and expert toxicology services used in healthcare diversion investigations.

Quest Diagnostics

National clinical laboratory network offering employer drug testing programs, including reasonable-cause and post-incident testing for healthcare organizations.

Drug Concentration & Returned Medication Testing

Instruments and systems that test returned controlled substances and IV pump contents for concentration, dilution, or substitution — a key defense against diversion where medications are replaced with saline or other liquids.

Pharmacolog (Pharmacolog USA)

iUpump automated medication verification system that tests IV pump contents and returned controlled substances for drug concentration, detecting dilution and substitution in near real time.

VeriLinkRx (Rudolph Research)

Drug diversion testing instrument for hospital pharmacies that presumptively tests returned liquid narcotics (hydromorphone, fentanyl, morphine, midazolam, oxycodone, and others) for dilution or substitution, with results in seconds.

Locking & Security Devices

Physical security hardware that restricts access to controlled substances and provides tamper evidence across storage, transport, and return workflows.

Health Care Logistics

Locking caps, Lock & Locate secure delivery boxes, drug return boxes, lock-to-pole IV lock boxes with digital locks, and tamper-evident security seals for controlled substance storage and transport.

Maxpert Medical

Tamper-evident security seals for medication carts, kits, and transport bags; affordable visual layer of protection for daily pharmacy operations.

Tamper-Evident Seal Manufacturers

Multiple manufacturers supply numbered and adjustable pull-tight security seals for cabinets, crash carts, drug return boxes, and transport containers.

Professional Associations

Membership organizations that publish guidance, set standards, and offer training for diversion prevention, pharmacy, and compliance professionals.

ASHP — American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

The largest association of pharmacists practicing in hospitals and health systems; publisher of the ASHP Guidelines on Preventing Diversion of Controlled Substances.

TPTS — The Pharmacy Technician Society

The collective voice of pharmacy technicians across hospital, community, and clinic settings; ASHP-affiliated with technician-focused education and advocacy.

IHFDA — International Health Facility Diversion Association

The leading association focused on healthcare facility drug diversion; offers the Fundamentals of Drug Diversion course, webinars, and an annual conference.

NADDI — National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators

The leading training and networking community for drug diversion professionals spanning law enforcement, regulators, and healthcare; annual training conference and regional chapters.

PTCB — Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Certifying body for pharmacy technicians; offers the Controlled Substances Diversion Prevention (CSDP) certificate for technicians in diversion-aware roles.

APhA — American Pharmacists Association

The national professional society of pharmacists in all practice settings; advocacy, education, and practice resources on controlled substance stewardship.

NABP — National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

The professional association of state pharmacy boards; operates PMP InterConnect for interstate prescription monitoring and sets uniform pharmacy licensing standards.

ASCP — American Society of Consultant Pharmacists

Association for pharmacists serving long-term care, senior living, and other consultative settings; relevant to diversion oversight in skilled nursing and assisted living.

HCCA — Health Care Compliance Association

The largest association for compliance professionals in healthcare; conferences, certifications (CHC), and resources covering controlled substance compliance and fraud prevention.

ASCA — Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

Association for ambulatory surgery centers; offers drug diversion prevention education and compliance resources specific to ASC and outpatient surgical settings.

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Last reviewed: September 2026 · Content is educational, not legal advice.