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Equipping Employees for Sharps Disposal
Harnessing the power of informed precaution, workplaces—particularly those in the healthcare sector—can seamlessly weave safety into their daily operations. One core focus area requiring a sound understanding of intricate processes is the disposal of sharps—objects capable of puncturing and lacerating the skin. This blog post will dive into the details of practical, comprehensive sharps disposal training for your employees.
Nil Jay Perolina2 min readRead Article Tackling Contamination Hazards Head-On
Every day, healthcare facilities across the globe generate a significant volume of medical waste. However, the disposal of this waste is far from ordinary due to its potentially infectious nature, which can contain bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Thus, appropriate management and disposal of medical waste is an environmental concern and a public safety imperative. This article highlights the importance of preventing contamination in medical waste and presents tried-and-true methods.
Nil Jay Perolina2 min readRead Article- Sharps
Establishing a Sharps Collection Program
In the world of healthcare, the safety of patients and care providers is paramount, with sharps waste management at the forefront. So, working environments laden with needles, scalpels, and other sharp objects can be rife with potential hazards. It mandates an efficient Sharps Collection Program to ensure sharps' safe collection and disposal. This blog post will guide you through the process, clarifying why each component is integral.
Nil Jay Perolina2 min readRead Article In the Eyes of the Intern: Sean
Finding your skills and talents in the workplace is a challenging feat. However, this MedPro Disposal internship proved to be one of the most valuable experiences of my life. These past few months have been a tremendous learning and growing experience for me at a company with reasonable but ever-growing standards. Joining as a sales and marketing intern, I was granted a situation where I could explore different career avenues without committing to anything that I was apprehensive about trying. Having this flexibility led to an unbelievably productive and insightful summer!
Sean Clinton2 min readRead Article- Medical Waste Disposal
5 Proven Strategies to Economize on Medical Waste Disposal
Cutting down the financial burden to economize on medical waste disposal is crucial for healthcare providers, big and small. Considering that the average cost of medical waste disposal in the United States is $2.36 per kilogram, according to the IBISWorld report "Medical Waste Disposal Services in the US," strategizing to bring down these expenditures becomes an imperative business practice. Here, we delve into five tried-and-tested mechanisms to save money on medical waste disposal without compromising safety or compliance with relevant regulations.
Nil Jay Perolina2 min readRead Article Back to School Special
It is an exciting and hectic time of the year as we get ready for back-to-school season. From getting all the supplies on our lists to scheduling physicals and ensuring paperwork is ready for the little ones to comply with school rules. Many schools have regulations on specific vaccinations and physicals, which means the practice will generally have even more medical waste.
Sara Laurie2 min readRead ArticleMP1: Rx formulary manager
Do you know how to dispose of particular pharmaceutical waste properly? With the vast array of different medications and concoctions, it can be hard to know what pharmaceuticals can fall under and if it condones as hazardous waste.
Sara Laurie2 min readRead ArticleIn the Eyes of the Intern: Mia
Getting to do a marketing internship at MedPro Disposal has been such an impactful learning experience for me and my future career. I decided to adopt a marketing minor in my previous academic year due to my interest in marketing communications. I was adamant about getting a summer internship that would expose me to the many different alleyways of marketing, and MedPro Disposal has provided me with just that.
Mia Thiel2 min readRead ArticleIn the Eyes of the Intern: Sara
Internships are where you figure out more about yourself and what you want to continue to do career-wise. I was lucky to land an intern position with MedPro Disposal, a medical waste disposal company. With the consistent advancements in the medical field, there will only be a driving force of positions within the industry. I was excited to learn more about the healthcare industry and business-to-business (b2b) marketing, and throughout this internship, I have done just that and more!
Sara Laurie2 min readRead Article- Medical Waste Disposal
Understanding The Medical Waste Tracking Rule (MWTR)
Policies and regulations constantly evolve in pursuing environmental sustainability and public health. The Medical Waste Tracking Rule (MWTR) is stepping in at this critical crossroads. First off the mark on December 2023, this new regulation promises to enhance our medical waste management protocols significantly. So, if you're a medical waste generator, this article is specifically for you.
Nil Jay Perolina2 min readRead Article