Tip of the week: EPA seeks comment about pharmaceutical questionnaire
Hospital Safety Connection, August 13, 2008
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If you have an interest in the disposal of unused pharmaceuticals, you might want to get in touch with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
The EPA is seeking comment regarding a questionnaire that it will use as part of a study of unused pharmaceutical disposal methods by hospitals, long-term care facilities, hospices, and veterinary hospitals.
The agency is soliciting comments about:
- Specific aspects of the proposed questionnaire
- The scope of the questionnaire
If you’re interested in providing your thoughts, you have until November 10, 2008, to submit comments to the EPA. Click here for more information.
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