The Media COA: A Critical Component of the USP <797> Standard
If You Didn’t Document It, Did It Really Happen? The 2022 revisions to USP <797> place an increased emphasis on... Read more.
School Safety 101: Identifying the Hidden Threats of Legionella, Asbestos, and Lead
As schools across the country gear up for the new academic year, ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment for... Read more.
The Hidden Risks of Healthcare Construction
With demands on the American healthcare system growing, construction projects to expand capacity or update services are a common sight... Read more.
Reducing Healthcare-Associated Infections with AAMI ST108
Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) are a major public health concern as they increase the length of hospital stays, healthcare costs, and... Read more.
The Importance of Trending in USP <797> Compliance
USP <797> is often talked about as though compliance is a “pass/fail” test. Either CFU counts are exceeded or they... Read more.
USP <797> FAQs: Positive and Negative Controls
At its essence, USP <797> is a quality control (QC) standard used to protect patients from contamination that can occur... Read more.
What Facilities Managers Need to Know About New Jersey’s new “Legionella Law”
In 2024, the New Jersey state legislature passed S2188/A1970, a law requiring Public Community Water Systems, owners or operators of certain... Read more.
What Community Water Systems Need to Know About New Jersey’s new “Legionella Law”
In 2024, the New Jersey state legislature passed S2188/A1970, a law requiring Public Community Water Systems, owners or operators of certain... Read more.
USP <797> Q&A: Cleanroom Requirements
In our USP <797> Q&A Series, we’ve mentioned cleanrooms a few times but haven’t gone too deeply into the topic.... Read more.
USP <797> Q&A: Sampling Pass-Throughs
In this series of Q&A posts, we’re answering questions from customers about USP <797> compliance. Some of these are common... Read more.