Russ Nix on the Importance of Policies and Procedures

Russ Nix on the Importance of Policies and Procedures

Ever wondered why policies and procedures are so crucial in preventing drug diversion in healthcare settings? In this episode of 'Drug Diversion Insights', host Terri Vidals sits down with Russ Nix from AegisRx to break it all down. Russ passionately explains how solid policies give consistency and authority to any actions taken within a drug diversion program. He draws from his extensive experience with DEA inspections, sharing how the first thing agents ask for is always the policies and procedures.

This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice on crafting and implementing guidelines that not only comply with regulatory requirements but also tackle the often ambiguous DEA regulations head-on. Russ also shares his frustrations with these ambiguities and offers tips on how organizations can navigate them effectively. If you're involved in healthcare and want to ensure your facility is prepared to prevent drug diversion, this episode is a must-listen.