Compliance Articles
ISVMA, Titan Help Veterinarians with Drug Compliance
Properly handling and administering prescription drugs is very important these days, even for our pets. Read this new announcement from two organizations partnering to make veterinary practices in Illinois safer for everyone. SPRINGFIELD – April 2019: The Illinois...
American Animal Hospital Association – Are your controlled substance records DEA compliant?
Recently, several hospitals in the West have been unsure about whether AAHA Controlled Substance Logs were in recordkeeping compliance with both DEA and state regulations. So AAHA put the question to the experts: Jack Teitelman, retired Drug Enforcement Administration...
When It Comes To DEA Compliance, It’s Time To Think Outside “The Box.”
Don’t confuse your automatic dispensing machine for a complete compliance solution. Upon retiring from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) three years ago, I contemplated how to use my extensive drug and law enforcement knowledge and skills to bridge the gap in...
Today’s Veterinary Business – Dirty Little Secrets Article
All individuals at some point are confronted with the Eighth Commandment: Thou shall not steal. According to the FBI, employee theft, or “shrinkage,” is the fastest-growing crime in the United States and is more prominent than identity theft, cyber fraud, credit card...
Running Defense On Drug Safety “Any Given Some Day”
Observed annually in June, National Safety Month focuses on increasing safety awareness throughout the country on the road, in the home, in our communities and in the workplace. As part of its mission, the National Safety Council (“NSC”) is also raising...