Increasing competition and decreasing reimbursement for services provided are driving healthcare organizations to seek innovative value-based, patient-safety focused solutions. Hospitals and ...

There is no doubt that these occurrences of microbial contamination are a failure of one or more elements of contamination control. Perhaps it was an inadvertent ...

Pharmaceutical suites are subject to strict requirements regarding the air supplied to and exhausted from their preparation, storage, and distribution areas. Designing for an appropriate level of ...

WICHITA, Kan., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fagron Sterile Services US (FSS), a leading DEA & FDA registered 503B pharmaceutical outsourcing company, announced today that it has been awarded a ...

On Nov. 1, the new U.S. Pharmacopoeia standards on sterile and nonsterile compounding will be implemented. Here’s what leaders need to know about USP 795 and USP 797: a. Nonpreserved aqueous dosage ...

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) has launched the PTCB Certified Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician (CSPT) Programme. The CSPT Programme is the first new certification ...

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), the nation's leading certifying body for pharmacy technicians, announces that after administering over ...

The Office of Inspector General made two recommendations that it says CMS and CMS-authorized accreditors should use to oversee compounded sterile preparations in hospitals. More than two years after ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., and INDIANAPOLIS – A Purdue-related startup is developing the first USP 797 certified, virtual pharmacy cleanroom laboratory for students and other industry professionals to gain ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB ®) has launched the PTCB Certified Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician™ (CSPT™) Program.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 23, 2013, Irvine, Ca. Park Pharmacy & Compounding Center is voluntarily recalling two lots of products Methylcobalamin 5mg/ml 30ml Amber Vials Lot #06132013@1 Exp: 12/10 ...

The division of pharmacy at this institution provides sterile compounding training to employees, including a 20-hour didactic training course to all pharmacists and a 40- hour didactic course to ...