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Quality

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NH3E Meeting Presentations
March 14, 2013
OSHA Quick Start for Health Care

December 6, 2012
(Phil Posa,VP, Sales and Marketing, BiodDrain Medical, Inc.)
(Christopher Bodkin, Customer Svc Rep, Social Media Coordinator, Healthier Hospitals Initiative
 
September 13, 2012
(Paul Lockwood, NHDES, Air Division - Mobile Source Section)
(Max Storto, Program Coordinator, LEEF Network)
(Gary Cohen, President & Co-Founder, Health Care Without Harm)
(Eric Kaplan, Territory Manager, STERIS Corporation
 
June 14, 2012
(Hermine Levey Weston, RN, MBA, Practice Greenhealth) 
(Deborah Keane, RD, LD, Food & Nutrition Services Director) 
(Rich Alericio, Casella Waste Systems, Inc.) 
 
March 8, 2012
(Sue Francesco, Hazardous Waste Certification Superviors, NHDES)
(Larry Adams, Sodexho Dining Svcs. General Mgr., Portsmouth Regional Hospital)
(Rian Bedard, Chief Executive Composter, EcoMovement)
(Vanessa Green, Regional Diesel Clean Up Coordinator, Clean Water Action
 
December 15, 2011
(IMEC Global Green)  
(Stryker Sustainabilty Solutions)
(Waste Management's TREE Healthcare Waste Facility, Rochester, NH)
 
September 8, 2011

(Lavallee I Brensinger Architects)

August 4, 2011

Special Presentation: EPA New England Webinar
Engaging Hospital Leaders to Advance Sustainability: Connecting the Dots on Climate Change

(Alex Jaccaci, MA, CHEP, Assoc. VP, Organizational Improvement and Planning, Alice Peck Day Health Systems)
Duration: 1 hour, 36 minutes  (NOTE: Large download - 110 Mb)

June 2, 2011

Climate Change Discussion, APD Sustainabilty Program
APDHS Sustainabilty Position Statement
APDHS Draft Climate Change Action Plan 2.22.11
(Alex Jaccaci, MA, CHEP, Assoc. VP, Org. Improvement and Planning, APDHS)

March 9, 2011
Tour of Zero-Sort Recycling Facility
(Casella's Charlestown, MA plant)

December 2, 2010
Exeter Hospital Pharmaceutical Waste Management Program
(Deanna King, RPh, MS, Dir. of Pharmacy, Tamara Harmer EOC Specialist)

Greening the O.R.- Methods for Reducing Our Environmental Impact
(John Leigh, Manager, Waste & Recycling Programs, DHMC)

September 23, 2010
EPA GreenScapes & WaterSense Programs
(EPA, Region 1)

June 17, 2010
Menu of Change: Healthy, Local, Sustainable Food in Healthcare
(Health Care Without Harm)

March 18, 2010
Top Violations Observed During Hospital Hazardous Waste Inspection
(NH Department of Environmental Services)

December 10, 2009
Blue Wrap Recycling
(Institution Recycling Network (IRN)) 
Why Green Healthcare? LEED and Healthcare
(EBI Consulting) 
Public Health Emergencies: Impact on Waste Management, Sustainability, etc
(EBI Consulting)

September 10, 2009
Cleaning Chemicals: Risk, Cleanliness Testing and EPA Regulatory Update
(Greener Chemistry Associates)
Responsible Battery Management for NH's Healthcare System
(Call2Recycle Program)
Meet a New Medical Waste Management Provider from Maine
(Oxus Environmental)

June 11, 2009
Update on Pharmaceutical Waste Management  (Charlotte Smith).

March 19, 2009
Proposed Healthcare Waste Facility, Rochester, NH  (Waste Management)

Single Stream Recycling  (Concord Regional Solid Waste Cooperative)
 
October 24, 2008 Conference

Green to Gold: EHS Strategies for a Safer, Healthier Hospital Environment -- and Bottom Line!    (Chase House at the Inns at Mill Falls, Meredith, NH)

June 19, 2008

Managing Stormwater with Low Impact Development (UNH Stormwater Center)
Low Impact Development web sources (EPA)

December 13, 2007
Toxics in Packaging: Its Still an Issue (NH DES)
Pharmaceutical Waste Management (Stericycle)

September 20, 2007
Cleaning and Disinfecting in Health Care Settings (JohnsonDiversy)
Waste Management & Minimization Training for New Employees(DHMC)
Hazard Communication Orientation Training (LRGHealthcare)

Additional information not presented at meeting:
Safety Orientation Training (DHMC)
Clostridium Difficile FAQs, (JohnsonDiversy)
Avian Influenza (JohnsonDiversy)

June 7, 2007
An Overview of Mold
Cleaning for Health
How easy is it to apply for an H2E Environmental Excellence Award?

March 8, 2007
Hazard Identification
NH's Idling Reduction Campaign
Sample Engine Idling Reduction Guidelines for hospitals
Pledge to Reduce Idling

December 12, 2006
Solvent Recycling
HIPAA and Paper Recycling

September 14, 2006
OSHA’s Perspective on Regulated Waste
New Hampshire Hospitals Hazardous Waste Summary: 2000 vs 2005
Infectious Waste: Clearing up Misperceptions - Managing Medical Waste with Education
Medical Waste vs. Infectious Waste (SWANA)