Sharps Safety Law Effectively Decreased Injuries 33%, Study Says

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Regulations and safety-devices for sharps seem to lower overall injury rates, regardless of the way injury rates are calculated, according to a new study from Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.

Read the full article at Becker’s ASC Review. 

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