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First Impressions with New Patients
Keep your patients coming back with a waste disposal management plan from MedSharps Whether you work at a hospital, medical…
Avoid Fines with MedSharps
In October 2021, Fortune 500 Company DuPont made headlines when the Justice Department, the EPA, and the state of Texas…
Pass OSHA Inspection: 5 Steps to Prepare
With vaccinations increasing and implementation of workplace testing, there could be an increase in OSHA inspections to ensure companies are…
Dispose of Expired Prescriptions Safely
Have you ever wondered what happens to your pharmaceutical drugs once they’re discarded? It is common for both individuals and…
The Stages of Medical Waste Disposal
The multi-step process of medical waste disposal, transport and treatment is a complex process. Few companies nationwide can say they…
Protect Texas Coast with Proper Biohazard Disposal
Earlier this month, hundreds of syringes and needles washed up on the Jersey Shore, forcing beachgoers from the water. Investigations determined that…
A Guide to Autoclaves in the Medical Waste Industry
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. has used over 390 million tests. Plus, an average of 167 million COVID-19 vaccinations. But what happens to…
Vaccinations & Medical Waste Facts
In a normal year, 16 billion injections are administered around the world. That makes up for a lot of medical waste. Unfortunately,…
Proper PPE Disposal Steps
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is now a part of daily life. If you’ve implemented a personal protective equipment plan in…
Local Medical Waste Management Benefits
Hospitals produce about 2 pounds of hazardous waste per bed, per day. And this only represents about 15% of the…
Medical Waste Compliance Issues
When you think about medical waste, do you immediately think “toxic” or “disease-ridden”? Only about 15% of medical waste is…
We’re Prepared for COVID-19 Medical Waste Surge
Hospital waste and other healthcare waste generated by such facilities equal roughly 2 million tons each year! Hospital waste management…
