Episode 42 - Essential Risk Management: DEA Compliance & Insurance for Ketamine Clinics

Oct 14

Episode 42 podcast cover featuring Dennis A. Wichern and Canyon Clifton discussing DEA compliance and insurance for ketamine clinics — Retired DEA agent reveals audit triggers while an insurance expert shares costly coverage mistakes. Essential compliance and protection strategies every ketamine clinic owner needs to know.

Running a ketamine clinic? Clinical skills alone won't cut it. You also need to protect your practice from regulatory and financial landmines.

In this compilation episode, two experts break down the complex world of DEA compliance and insurance coverage for ketamine clinics. Whether you're about to open your doors or already treating patients, understanding what triggers regulatory scrutiny and how to properly protect your practice isn't optional - it's critical.

Our guests reveal the most common mistakes clinics make and share practical strategies to keep your practice safe, compliant, and protected. We've combined insights from two full-length episodes to give you concentrated wisdom on the business foundations every ketamine clinic needs.

Featured Experts

Dennis Wichern - Retired DEA Special Agent in Charge and founder of Prescription Drug Consulting. Dennis spent over three decades with the DEA, including ten years focused specifically on pharmaceutical controlled substance compliance. He now helps healthcare providers understand DEA regulations and maintain proper compliance.

Canyon Clifton - CEO of Clifton Insurance Agency, a professional liability and high-risk niche market insurance corporation founded in 1982. Canyon has spent over two decades designing elaborate professional liability and medical malpractice policies for healthcare providers across the US.

What You'll Learn in This Episode: