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                      Why Contact Time is Important
                        
                        
                        While you can usually judge if something is clean or dirty just by looking at it…this ...
                        
                      
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                      Why is Cardboard a Problem?
                        
                        
                        Concerns about infection control arise from corrugated boxes in semi-restricted and ...
                        
                      
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                      Multi-Dose Eye Drops Expiration Dates
                        
                        
                        Did you know that on June 3, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ...
                        
                      
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                      Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Registration
                        
                        
                        All physicians who are procuring, prescribing, dispensing, or administering any ...
                        
                      
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                      Are you prepared for a patient emergency?
                        
                        
                        The best patient outcomes occur when clinical staff are well-prepared for any situation. ...
                        
                      
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                      Contracted Services
                        
                        
                        Facility services may be provided directly by facility employees or indirectly ...
                        
                      
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                      Operating Room Construction
                        
                        
                        Facilities frequently request information about Operating Room (OR) construction and ...
                        
                      
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                      Interpretive Guidance for Standard 1-A-3
                        
                        
                        Inconsistencies in the application of standard 1-A-3 have been identified. Interpretive ...
                        
                      
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                      Updated Guidance on Compounding Effective November 1, 2023
                        
                        
                        The US Pharmacopeia (USP) has recently released updated guidance for safe medication ...
                        
                      
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                      Unannounced Surveys, Exclusions, Complaint Investigation Applicability
                        
                        
                        The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) Quality, Safety & Oversight ...
                        
                      
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