15% of healthcare waste is considered hazardous material which may be infectious, toxic, or radioactive.
Improper waste management can jeopardize staff and patient safety leaving your facility vulnerable to significant fines. Understanding the different types of waste and their proper disposal methods is critical for a compliant waste management program.
Join Jill Paul, principal consultant specializing in hospitals and healthcare, as she shares proven strategies to improve waste disposal practices and motivate staff to prioritize proper waste management.
You will have a chance to test your knowledge of the types of healthcare waste and the proper disposal methods.
Date: October 8, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Host: BSI Consulting
Why attend?
- Ensure your facility remains compliant and avoids costly fines and penalties.
- Improve your ability to correctly identify and manage a variety of waste streams.
- Learn effective strategies to educate and motivate your staff on the importance of proper waste disposal.
Speakers
Jill
Paul
Jill is an accomplished healthcare leader with over 25 years of experience, specializes in EH&S, healthcare compliance, and emergency management. She excels in survey preparation, education, training, and policy development. Jill ensures regulatory compliance and fosters a safe, productive work environment, driving success through initiatives, policies, and partnerships.
Allison
Jouras
Allison is an EHS professional specializing in project and onsite support for healthcare, biotech, semiconductor, and high-tech clients. She focuses on hazard identification, risk reduction, and developing safety policies ensuring regulatory compliance. Certified as a Hazardous Materials Outreach Instructor, she excels in hazardous material handling, injury prevention, accident investigation, spill response, and EHS training.
