DEA Compliance Procedure Manual
Dentists who provide office-based anesthesia including minimal sedation, moderate sedation and/or general anesthesia are bound to comply with state and federal controlled substance acts, DEA and dental board rules. Among these rules are requirements that dentists have written policies/procedures specific to ordering, handling, recordkeeping, and storage of controlled substances. In an effort to bring dental offices into compliance with state and federal rules and regulations the manual includes: DEA Compliance Officer Role and Responsibilities Policy/procedure certification Compliance Plan Written policies/procedures include: Background checks Diversion Prevention Designated Agents Documenting Patient Medications Government Agency Contact Guidelines Querying State Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Reporting Compliance Issues and Occurrences ... and more! Forms including: