Educational Objectives
Following this presentation attendees will be able to:
• Discussion the revisions in The Joint Commission standards for radiopharmaceuticals
• Explain the hospital pharmacy’s roles and responsibilities in coordinating radiopharmaceutical care.
• Understand strategies for complying with The Joint Commission standards for radiopharmaceuticals in the hospital setting.

Target Audience
This educational activity is intended for pharmacists

Accreditation Statement
Educational Review Systems is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmaceutical education. This program is approved for 2 hours (0.2CEUs).

This activity has been assigned ACPE #0761-0000-09-116-L01-P

The Joint Commission Update on the Use of Radiopharmaceuticals in the Hospital Setting
Darryl S. Rich, PharmD, MBA, FASHP
Surveyor, Division of Accreditation andCertification Operations, The Joint Commission

The Hospital Pharmacy Guide to Radiopharmaceuticals
Eric S. Kastango, MBA, RPh, FASHP
President, Clinical IQ, LLC

Strategies for Promoting Compliance and Safety with Radiopharmaceuticals in the Hospital Setting
Patricia C. Kienle, RPh, MPA, FASHP
Director of Accreditation and Medication Safety for Cardinal Health Pharmacy Solutions