Conference Description:
Why should you attend: It is important to understanding DEA regulations required of a hospital pharmacy. This training will give you a better insight on steps to take to prevent the illicit use or diversion of any controlled substance by hospital staff. The presentation provides effective record-keeping and security procedures and outlines the Due Diligence required of a hospital in order to prevent diversion of drugs by their employees.
Areas Covered in the Session:
ROLE OF DEA - Familiarize the participant with the authority given to DEA when enforcing the laws and regulations pertaining to controlled substances and regulated chemicals.
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - Briefly describes the civil actions that may be imposed on a hospital’s DEA registration for failures to comply with stringent DEA regulations pertaining to administering, dispensing and prescribing of narcotic drugs.
DUE DILIGENCE - This section provides numerous steps to take to prevent, detect, and investigate the theft, loss or diversion of controlled substances in a hospital setting and many recommendations in order to be in full compliance with DEA regulations.
STORAGE AND DISPENSING - This section covers the storage and dispensing of narcotic drugs from the hospital pharmacy to various floors of the hospital including in-patient wards, emergency rooms, treatment areas and hospital surgical areas.
DEA RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS - This section covers the required records to be maintained in order to comply with DEA regulations. Records include receiving/shipping order forms and invoices, inventories, drug destructions, and theft/loss reports.
DEA SECURITY REQUIREMENTS - This section covers the steps that a hospital can take in order to be in full compliance with DEA security requirements.
Who Will Benefit:
Senior and mid-level Managers
Pharmacy Managers
Pharmacists
Start Date: 2011-09-08
Last Day: 2011-09-08
Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 2011-09-08
Contact Person: webinar
Email: webinars@globalcompliancepanel.com
Address:
online training webinar, Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Tel: 800-447-9407
Fax: 3022886884
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