Whether you are a 1,500-bed teaching hospital or a 30-bed critical access hospital in rural America, you need a medical waste provider that can address all your medical and hazardous waste needs. From Regulated medical waste to acutely hazardous laboratory waste you need to be able to count on one company to meet all your needs.
- Consultative approach: Medical Systems will work with your staff to determine the waste streams your hospital is generating and the most cost effective, environmentally friendly, and compliant way to address them. From the pathology waste generated in the OR to the hazardous chemicals used in your laboratory our team will address all waste streams.
- Reusable Sharps Containers: Medical Systems reusable sharps containers have been proven to reduce needle sticks by as much as 30%. Not all reusable sharps containers are created equal. Make sure the containers you use will not only meet your internal needs but are designed with safety and environmental impact in mind. Unlike most reusable sharps container programs, Medical System’s program is available to most remote hospitals in the markets we service. Learn More…
- Regulated Medical Waste or Red Bag waste: The EPA defines regulated medical waste as “healthcare waste that may be contaminated by blood, body fluids or other potentially infectious materials”. Medical Systems Regulated Medical Waste disposal program is designed to offer a wide variety of container sizes and service schedules to meet your facilities specific needs. We will work with your staff to make sure what should and what should not be considered Regulated Medical Waste, to reduce over classification and increased cost. Learn More…
- Pharmaceutical Waste: Determining whether your hospital should comingle or separate non-hazardous, P, U and D listed hazardous pharmaceuticals can greatly impact the generator designation for your hospital. Medical systems will work with your pharmacist and our pharmacy consultant to determine the impact of all options. We will then provide the proper containers and signage at all locations that will assist staff in proper pharmaceutical waste segregation. Learn More…
- Chemotherapy Waste: Medical Systems handles both Trace and bulk Chemotherapy waste but determining the most cost-effective facility, staff, and patient friendly way to manage these waste streams requires understanding the options available. We will work with your team to review each option and determine the right fit for your hospital. Learn More…
- Compliance Training: Making sure your staff members receive the proper, OSHA, HIPPA, DOT and Bloodborne Pathogen training is critical to your hospital remaining compliant. Medical Systems’ compliance training is designed to make staying up to date with current regulations as simple as possible. We will work with you to determine what staff members need what training and then set up a system to make sure initial and reoccurring training is completed. All courses are offered on-line making it much easier for staff members to complete the required training. Learn More…