• Karen E. Thompson, Pharm.D. Medication Safety Officer and IV Room Supervisor, Providence Alaska Medical Center • Maria Terch, CPhT, B.S. Pharmacy Technician Manager and Pharmacy Buyer, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital • Tammy Qualley, CPhT IV Room Specialist Technician, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
• 2004: USP <797> 1 st published • 2008: 1 st revision of USP <797> • 2015: CMS memo stated they expect compliance with USP <797> • 2017: The JC announced that they would survey against USP <797> • 6/1/19: 2 nd revision of USP <797> published. Planned implementation date: 12/31/19. • 9/23/19: Several appeals were submitted to USP, so the official implementation date was changed to “pending”
Old <797> New <797>
https://www.usp.org/sites/default/files/usp/document/health- quality-safety/usp-decision-on-appeals-factsheet.pdf https://www.usp.org/compounding/general-chapter-hazardous- drugs-handling-healthcare https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/hazdrug/ NIOSH List of Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Healthcare Settings, 2016
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