Presenter says INCB’s PEN online helped stop diversion of fentanyl precursor An unnamed presenter said the International Narcotics Control Board’s PEN online platform last year prevented the diversion of 3 tons of a fentanyl precursor, which the presenter estimated could have yielded about 1.4 to 3.3 tons of illicitly produced fentanyl. The talk also highlighted electronic import/export authorization exchanges as fraud-prevention tools under international drug-control conventions.

International efforts have successfully stopped the diversion of 3 tons of a fentanyl precursor, potentially saving countless lives from illicit drug production.

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#US #FraudPrevention #PublicHealth #CitizenPortal #InternationalDrugControl #DrugDiversion

Fair, Focused, and Forward: How AI is Changing Drug Diversion Monitoring in Healthcare #HealthIT #DrugDiversion
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4 Pensacola women charged in nationwide health care fraud, drug diversion scheme PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Four Pensacola women have been charged as part of an alleged scheme to divert drugs and commit health care fraud. According to a U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Florida, news release, a total of 324 defendants were charged as the result of a nationwide case that involved health care, with [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #HealthCareFraud #DrugDiversion #Pensacola

Our new article in BJC explores how #police #discretion operates at all levels, not just the frontline. Constraints cascade from the top, but officers at each level push back to retain autonomy. Based on #drugdiversion & #stopandsearch research in England.

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The Retrievals - This American Life Patients at a fertility clinic experience excruciating, unexpected pain. For months the reason for that pain remains hidden. Then they get a letter from the clinic.

If you have not listened to this yet I highly recommend it: www.thisamericanlife.org/804/the-retr... #ReproSky #OBGynSky #OBSky #MedSky #nursesky #StudentNurse #RN #Healthsky #PublicHealth #PerinatalHealth #WomensHealth #HealthCareIssues #PatientSafety #SUD #OUD #DrugDiversion #Fentanyl

Drug crisis: Pharmacy investigations & witnessed consumption - Island Social Trends Drug crisis: Pharmacy investigations & witnessed consumption

BC Health is trying to prevent #drugdiversion (cracking down on 'bad actor' #pharmacies where it's allowed to happen). Also: witnessed consumption by #healthworkers. This requires addicts going to a public location. Gonna happen? Your thoughts? islandsocialtrends.ca/drug-crisis-... | #bcpoli

When does QLD LNP start Governing and stop controlling people ? #qldpol #drugdiversion