Palomar Health settles fentanyl diversion allegations for $250,000, with no liability established.
Palomar Health, a healthcare system in Escondido, agreed to pay $250,000 to settle allegations of fentanyl diversion from its facility over a five-month period. The U.S. Attorney's Office found that numerous vials of fentanyl were diverted from automated medication dispensing machines. No liability was established, but Palomar Health will increase security and implement specialized training on handling controlled substances.
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