USP Chapter <800>
6 Engineering FAQs for Cleanroom Compliance
Ensuring that your compounding facilities are in compliance with USP General Chapters <797> and <800> ...
MARCH 26, 2025
May the Designated Person(s) Please Stand Up
Hospital systems often have a sole designated person responsible for maintaining compliance with new USP Chapter ...
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
How to Avoid ‘Groundhog Day’ Syndrome When Dealing With Hazardous Drugs
If you’ve seen the 1993 movie Groundhog Day starring Bill Murray, you’ll understand the concept of ...
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
How to Avoid ‘Groundhog Day’ Syndrome When Dealing With Hazardous Drugs
Due to the repetitive tasks and situations found in pharmacy practice, including constantly evaluating the ...
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Juggling State Rules And Joint Commission A Key in 2025 Surveys
It’s a perennial question for health systems: What will The Joint Commission be focusing on during your next ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Myths Abound in Environmental Sampling, Cleaning and Other CSP Practices
Whether it’s the idea that air samplers always need to be located under a HEPA filter, or the infallibility ...
MAY 24, 2024
Surface Sampling Among USP Compliance Gaps Seen During 2024 Site Visits
Environmental monitoring and cleaning practices are among the areas that The Joint Commission, other accreditors, ...
MAY 24, 2024
TJC Poised to Assess Compliance With New USP Chapter <800>
The arrival of USP General Chapter <800>, which became federally enforceable on Nov. 1, 2023, provides a new ...
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Ensuring Your Hazardous Drug List And Assessment of Risk Are USP <800> Ready!
Of all the uncertainties surrounding hazardous drug handling, we now have one sure stake in the ground, and that is ...
DECEMBER 2, 2023
6 Lessons Learned on the Road to USP Compliance
After years of revisions, comments and changed go-live dates, the compendial standards found in USP General ...
NOVEMBER 23, 2023
USP Revised Chapters Countdown
With the revised USP compounding-related chapters <795>, <797>, <800> and <825> becoming ...
AUGUST 30, 2023
Ensuring Your Hazardous Drug List and Assessment Of Risk Are USP <800> Ready!
Of all the uncertainties surrounding hazardous drug (HD) handling, we now have one sure stake in the ground, and ...
APRIL 1, 2023
