Often, when people think of medical waste disposal, they envision a hospital or doctor’s office properly getting rid of their biohazardous trash. That’s not the full picture. For many people with ...

Many items that were easily disposed before may be identified as hazardous now, so manufacturers may need to review and revise handling, storage and disposal practices. The COVID-19 pandemic has ...

ASCs strive to offer a quality of care and operate at a level of excellence that at least meets the standards set by hospitals, and ASCs are often successful are exceeding these standards. But one ...

BioMedical Waste Solutions Encourages Healthcare Facilities, Professionals and Individuals Utilizing Needles to Read Its Comprehensive Guide for Assistance With the Proper Disposal of Sharps and ...

May 7—On a day to day, it's easy to toss old household products into the bin. However, some items are not as easily disposable and need special care to ensure the item has been safely disposed of.

A new report from Stericycle, a medical waste management company, found that widespread provider and frontline burnout threatens both providers’ and patients’ safety. The report surveyed 500 ...

While Guam was spared the full onslaught of Tropical Storm Maria, which later was upgraded to a typhoon and then a supertyphoon, it did leave behind sure signs of its passage — downed power poles, ...