Mastering The Drug Diversion Interview: Do’s and Don’ts For Success 

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The investigative interview presents one of the most significant vulnerabilities in drug diversion prevention. Conducting effective interviews during drug diversion investigations is critical to confirming incidents, obtaining admissions, and supporting those who need help. However, the investigative interview also presents obstacles, requiring a balance between confrontation and compassion. Join seasoned investigator Russ Nix as he shares over 25 years of expertise in criminal and healthcare drug diversion investigations.   

This session will equip attendees with proven techniques for preparing and executing high-stakes interviews with confidence. Attendees will learn how to avoid common pitfalls, identify behavioral cues, and establish the right tone to encourage honesty while maintaining compliance. 

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Russ Nix IHFDA webinar speaker

Russ Nix

Russ creates healthcare drug diversion programs from the ground up, leveraging his knowledge and experience to address healthcare drug diversion and the opioid crisis through best practices and proactive approaches. He has served as a National Executive Board member of the National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (NADDI) in years past and continues to be an active member. He has also served on numerous advisory councils, including non-profit resources such as HealthcareDiversion.org. 

Russ obtained his Master of Science with a specialization in Criminal Justice Forensic Psychology and his Master of Science with a specialization in Homeland Security Disaster Management from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Shorter College in Rome, Georgia.