Are essential oil treatments safe and effective? Have you heard about essential oil treatments and wondered if it might be a good alternative, or supplement to medicating someone?
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving to all our team members, clients, vendors, and their families.
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The 2023 USP 800 Assessment Quiz
The 2023 version of the OctariusRx USP 800 assessment quiz is about to be released!
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Drug Shortages Update: October 2023
This week we are once again providing an update on the most recent drug shortages.
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The most common Joint Commission deficiencies in 2022
The most common Joint Commission deficiencies in 2022 included a variety of medication management issues.
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Happy National Pharmacy Week!
Happy National Pharmacy Week to all our team members and colleagues!
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The 2023 Controlled Substance Assessment Quiz
This is our first annual competency assessment focused on controlled substances and regulatory compliance. Ongoing education and assessments of staff in the handling of controlled substances not only helps with compliance, it’s also a great way to enhance patient safety. How are you assessing your staff?
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How to prevent drug diversion
How to prevent drug diversion is something I spend significant time thinking about and talking about with my facilities. The ongoing opioid epidemic, along with staffing shortages affecting all facilities has greatly increased the risk. Whenever I have an opportunity to speak on this topic, I make it a point to remind everyone to expect diversion and develop systems before it happens. Are you taking steps to protect your patients and reduce your liability?
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Celebrate National Physician Anesthesiologists Week 2023!
Celebrate National Physician Anesthesiologists Week with OctariusRx and the American Society of Anesthesiologists!