by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Healthcare Waste News
OAKLAND — A groundbreaking law that forces the pharmaceutical industry to pay for collection and disposal of unused drugs passed its final court test Tuesday, and the Alameda County officials who originated the concept predicted it will now spread across the country....
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Biohazard Blog, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
Maryland medical waste found in BOWIE, Maryland. 7 On Your Side has been investigating how medical waste that appeared to include dried blood, IVs, and even a diaper wound up on the side of a major road Tuesday.ABC7 found the medical waste along Route 197(Collington...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Biohazard Blog, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
Biohazard Disposal District Of Columbia Biohazard – Medical – Sharps Management Biohazard and medical waste disposal in the District of Columbia – Washington D.C. New rules in the District of Columbia require in 2015 all medical waste transporters to be licensed and...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Biohazard Blog, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
North Carolina needle disposal and sharps management. There are several safe disposal options for North Carolina Healthcare practices that require sharps, needle and other biohazard waste to be managed in North Carolina. Secure Waste needle disposal offers a safe,...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Healthcare Waste Education, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
Need to reduce biohazard waste? Maybe you need to save money? Engage employees in better medical waste recognition, segregation and diversion. Understanding, awareness and training is a primary element of a successful medical waste reduction strategy, and it depends...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Healthcare Waste Education, Healthcare Waste News
2 hospitals face DNREC hazardous waste fines September 28, 2015 Delaware Free News Bayhealth Kent General Hospital in Dover (Photo: Google maps)DOVER, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Two Delaware hospitals are facing fines for violation of hazardous waste laws, the Department of...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Biohazard Blog, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
No Maryland hospital, not even world-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital , earned a top score under a new, simplified ranking system for patient satisfaction released Thursday by federal health care authorities. Source: No Maryland hospital gets five stars under new...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Biohazard Blog, Healthcare Waste Education, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
Curtis Bay medical waste disposal. Looking for affordable sharps, biohazard or medical waste disposal in Curtis Bay, Maryland? Contact Secure Waste today for the best Baltimore biohazardous waste removal services in Curtis Bay. Secure Waste offers medical waste...
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Biohazard Blog, Healthcare Waste Education, Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
Sharps Compliance Acquires Bio-Team Mobile; Route-Based Pick-Up Service Serving Pennsylvania and Maryland Source: Sharps Compliance Acquires Bio-Team Mobile; Route-Based Pick-Up Service Serving Pennsylvania and Maryland Nasdaq:SMED
by admin | Sep 11, 2017 | Healthcare Waste News, Medical Waste
The problem of inadequate hand hygiene has persisted in hospitals partly because traditional strategies, such as awareness posters, have “grown stale,” while inherent flaws in other initiatives, such as urging patients to remind clinicians to wash their hands, have...