Compounding pharmacists have been bracing for USP updates for several years. Now released and scheduled to be effective November 1, 2023, the new USP requirements represent big changes. ACHCU has developed a comprehensive resource for compounding pharmacies to manage the changes. On this episode of the podcast, Greg Stowell and Karen Spano discuss the what, why, and how of the new tools.

Nursing shortages are in the news as the stress of the pandemic has led to retirements and resignations. Despite the stress inherent in this role, many nurses see their work as a calling; one that affords them opportunities to make a difference in many different roles in many different types of organizations. On this episode of the podcast, leaders from a hospital, a hospice, and ACHC answer questions about how they came to nursing and why they stay.

Back in person for the first time in three years, the former HFAP Academy multi-track program offers focused sessions for hospital clinical/administrative staff, for hospital facilities management, and new this year, for laboratory management (presented by the LabU Symposium for Clinical Laboratories). On this episode of the podcast, Greg Stowell answers questions about ACHCU Academy.