Waste Medicine Return in a Rural County Grant County Health District

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Waste Medicine Return in a Rural County Grant County Health District. NW NAHMMA Conference Troutdale, OR June 24, 2014. Grant County, WA. 2,791 Square miles 110 Square miles of water 92,000 People Features Gorge Amphitheatre Grand Coulee Dam 20 miles north of Hanford. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Waste Medicine Return in a Rural County

Grant County Health District

NW NAHMMA ConferenceTroutdale, OR June 24, 2014

Grant County, WA

•2,791 Square miles

•110 Square miles of water

•92,000 People

Features•Gorge Amphitheatre•Grand Coulee Dam•20 miles north of Hanford

Social Determinants of Health

RURAL

INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP

2010 Ephrata

2013 Moses Lake

2014 Quincy

2014 Warden

Funded by PSI through a grant from USDA

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Outcomes

625 pounds of medications have been safely removed from Grant County

Questions?

Jefferson Ketchel, MA RSAdministratorGrant County Health District

jketchel@granthealth.org(509) 754-6060

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