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Dueling Detection: 3rd Party vs. In-House Automation in Diversion Monitoring
Dueling Detection: 3rd Party vs. In-House Automation in Diversion Monitoring
Dueling Detection: 3rd Party vs. In-House Automation in Diversion Monitoring
Thursday 30th May 2024
Derek Empey and Alex Rodriguez share their contrasting strategies for monitoring medication diversion in healthcare on 'Drug Diversion Insights' with Terri Vidals.
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Episode Overview
- Derek relies on homegrown monitoring methods with custom-built reports and dashboards
- Alex supplements a third-party surveillance software package with a focus on workflow and compliance
- Challenges in data integration and the importance of oversight in diversion detection
- Discussions on collaboration and education in improving medication waste practices
- Exploration of the ideal balance between surveillance technology and human oversight in diversion prevention
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Ever wondered how hospitals keep track of medication to prevent it from falling into the wrong hands? In this episode of 'Drug Diversion Insights', host Terri Vidals dives into this critical issue with two seasoned experts. Meet Derek Empey, who crafts his own in-house monitoring systems, and Alex Rodriguez, who leans on third-party software for surveillance. They bring their unique perspectives to the table, discussing the strengths and weaknesses of their respective methods.
Derek shares the nuts and bolts of creating custom reports and the manual effort involved in keeping tabs on potential diversion. Meanwhile, Alex highlights the efficiency and streamlined processes offered by third-party tools, along with the added insights from Epic reports. Whether you're a pharmacy director, hospital administrator, or just curious about healthcare security, this conversation sheds light on the real-world challenges and solutions in medication diversion monitoring.
Tune in to discover which approach might be the best fit for your facility.