Behind every needlestick or sharps injury is a story of how it came to happen. Understanding this story, through reporting and auditing of the incident, allows healthcare workers to learn from the event and continuously work to promote safe practices. https://ow.ly/lG1150SHyu0
Waste Medic
Hospitals and Health Care
Nashville, Tennessee 528 followers
Waste Medic provides reliable transportation, treatment and disposal of medical waste, as well as compliance training.
About us
Waste Medic provides the transportation, treatment and disposal of your medical waste in accordance with all current regulations. We are proud to offer unparalleled customer service to our clients with years of expertise in medical waste solutions across all disciplines, while also being mindful of the effects on the environment and people.
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http://www.wastemedic.com/
External link for Waste Medic
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Type
- Self-Owned
- Founded
- 2014
- Specialties
- Medical Waste Disposal, OSHA Safety Plans, Sharps Disposal, Online Compliance Portal, HIPPA Training, Bloodborne Pathogen Training, Healthcare, and Pharmaceutical Disposal
Locations
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Primary
4800 Charlotte Pike
Nashville, Tennessee 37209, US
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PO Box 330724
Nashville, TN 37203, US
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125-A Watford Parkway Dr
Canton, Mississippi 39046, US
Employees at Waste Medic
Updates
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Did you know that improper disposal of medical waste can have severe consequences for public health and the environment? At Waste Medic, we prioritize safe and compliant medical waste disposal. Read our blog to understand the importance and methods of proper medical waste management. https://ow.ly/e0Qo50SHye7 #MedicalWasteDisposal #HealthcareSafety #EnvironmentalProtection
Why It’s Important To Get Right Rid Of Medical Waste The Right Way – Waste Medic
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Medical waste isn't just a byproduct—it's a serious responsibility. Improper disposal can lead to significant health and environmental risks. Discover why it's essential to manage medical waste correctly and the best practices to ensure safety and compliance. https://ow.ly/n6l650SHy6c #MedicalWaste #Healthcare #EnvironmentalSafety #WasteManagement
Why It’s Important To Get Right Rid Of Medical Waste The Right Way – Waste Medic
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At Waste Medic, we pride ourselves on the fact that we keep our pricing fair, simple and transparent and our customer service accessible, friendly, and as responsive as you can get. It is because of this basic and honest approach that we have been one of the fastest growing medical waste management companies in the country since opening our doors nearly a decade ago.
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Waste reduction and proper waste management are not only sustainable and ethical but also cost-saving. Hospital investment in waste segregation initiatives and increased staff education in proper waste disposal is important for reducing costs. https://ow.ly/GwuW50Sngi8
Opinion | The Hidden Cost of Poor Hospital Waste Management
medpagetoday.com
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Historically, regulated medical waste has been managed through incineration or thermal sterilization processes like autoclaving, then landfilled after thermal treatment. Cleantech company Envetec has developed an alternative to these traditional treatment and disposal methods that it says are cheaper, cleaner, and can convert biohazardous materials into feedstock suitable for plastic recycling. https://ow.ly/syot50Sng8e
Envetec Prepares Regulated Medical Waste to be Made into Circular Plastics
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Did you know that a hospital patient in the United States generates approximately 33.8 pounds of waste per day. Of the 14,000 tons of waste generated daily by U.S. healthcare facilities, between 20 and 25 percent is plastic? https://ow.ly/iZpX50SnfEK
Sustainability in healthcare is a team sport: Providers and vendors must work together
beckershospitalreview.com
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There has never been a more challenging time to lead, or work within a healthcare facility – we get it. With the ever changing-complexities, increased expenses and expanding demands placed on you and your team, you should never need to worry about the cost, reliability, or the customer service you receive from your medical waste service provider. Learn more at www.wastemedic.com
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Hospital leadership has been focused on identifying ways to improve efficiencies and lower expenses to close profitability gaps in recent months. The tactics being deployed include leveraging technology and artificial intelligence for more efficient patient flow, resdesigning care teams and cutting waste. https://ow.ly/oy4050SnffX
Hospital expenses drop
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