Long-term care facilities must comply with strict medical waste disposal regulations. Learn how to manage sharps, pharmaceuticals, and biohazardous waste to protect residents, staff, and avoid fines.
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The Hidden Costs of Improper Medical Waste Disposal: Compliance Risks, Fines, and Patient Safety
Avoid costly fines and compliance risks—learn how improper medical waste disposal can impact your facility and patient safety. Discover best practices to stay compliant with OSHA and EPA regulations.
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Ensuring Compliance & Safety: Temperature Monitoring for Medical & Food Storage
Waste Medic now offers Medical Refrigeration Monitoring Services to help healthcare facilities protect critical supplies, simplify compliance, and prevent product loss with advanced wireless solutions.
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Proper Segregation Techniques: A Refresher for Healthcare Facilities
Learn proper medical waste segregation techniques with this refresher for healthcare facilities. Discover best practices for biohazardous, sharps, and pharmaceutical waste to ensure safety, compliance, and environmental protection.
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Managing Medical Waste Disposal During the Holidays: Overcoming Staffing Challenges
Discover how to manage medical waste disposal during the holidays despite staffing challenges. Learn key strategies to maintain safety and compliance during the busy season.
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Sharps Safety Matters: Protecting Healthcare Workers This December
Learn how to protect healthcare workers during International Sharps Injury Prevention Awareness Month. Explore the risks of sharps injuries, prevention strategies, and the importance of proper medical waste management.
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Prepare for 2025: How to Build a Biohazardous Waste Management Plan
Learn how to prepare your facility for 2025 with a comprehensive waste management plan. Discover the benefits of planning ahead and how Waste Medic can help ensure compliance and efficiency.
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Prioritize Compliance in 2025: Medical Waste Management Best Practices
Ensure your healthcare facility is ready for 2025 with compliant medical waste management practices. Learn how to manage biohazardous, pharmaceutical, and sharps waste safely, protect public health, and avoid penalties with expert guidance from Waste Medic.
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Understanding the Types of Medical Waste: Proper Handling and Disposal Explained
Learn about the different types of medical waste—biohazardous, pharmaceutical, sharps, and more. Discover why each requires specific handling and disposal methods to ensure safety and compliance.
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Walmart to pay $7.5 million to resolve California hazardous waste charges
Walmart will pay $7.5 million to resolve charges that the largest U.S. retailer illegally disposed of hazardous and medical waste from its facilities into California municipal landfills.
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