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[mailto:karen.bartkowiak@dvault.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 05, 2009 12:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Matthew C. Mireles'; 'Tony Madruga'; 'McKinley,Gena';
pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b>Cc:</b> john.r.prince@dvault.com; easmith@communityofcompetence.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Pharmwaste] RE: Texas Pharmaceutical Disposal Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Matthew C. Mireles
[mailto:mirelesmc@earthlink.net] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 05, 2009 8:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tony Madruga; McKinley,Gena; 'pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us'<br>
<b>Cc:</b> john.r.prince@dvault.com; Karen Bartkowiak
(karen.bartkowiak@dvault.com); easmith@communityofcompetence.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Pharmwaste] RE: Texas Pharmaceutical Disposal Programs</span><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Gena,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>We run the </span><em><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>National Unused and Expired Medicines Registry</span></b></em><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> and
conduct an annual survey of all&nbsp; the drug take-back programs in the
US.&nbsp; We publish the survey data in our </span><em><b><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>National
Directory of Drug Take-Back and Disposal Programs</span></b></em><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>.&nbsp;
The Directory lists all the programs in the nation.&nbsp; Please contact me if
you wish to have a copy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Our group is based in Houston, but most of our work in drug return
system are in Maine and CA.&nbsp; We also are consulting with federal agencies
in designing a national drug take back system.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>There are a few take-back programs in TX (Plano, Dallas
area).&nbsp; One is beginning in Corpus I believe.&nbsp; All of these are small
community-based programs.&nbsp; In Houston, we ran one pilot study with senior
citizens.&nbsp; One for-profit company in Houston has a mail-back system set up
with shipping kits and an incineration unit in Carthage TX.&nbsp;&nbsp; Another
large company in anticipation for a business venture has purchased a large
industrial incineration facility in Chamber Co.&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Since we provide technical assistance in designing these programs
around the country, we highly encourage the involvement of law enforcement
whenever there's a possibility of collecting controlled substances.&nbsp; Most
of the programs in TX mentioned above all have law enforcement
involvement.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>We also publish a comprehensive </span><em><b><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'>manual of
procedures</span></b></em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> for drug take back.&nbsp; This manual has been selected as the
official reference of instructions for an upcoming international conference on
drug disposal in Maine (mainebenzo.org).<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>As far as partnership between city govt and retail pharmacies in
TX, we have not seen this in our survey.&nbsp;&nbsp; CA, OR, and WA use this
model for their take back system.&nbsp; In TX, the most promising initiative
and partnership are coming from the Poison Center (Lubbock, Galveston,
etc.)&nbsp; You may want to join the listserv and get involved right
away.&nbsp;&nbsp; My advice for now is to proceed carefully.&nbsp;&nbsp; The
DEA is keeping a close eye on TX.&nbsp;&nbsp; Our programs are in compliance
with DEA regs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>I hope my info is useful.&nbsp; Please contact me if you have
questions.&nbsp; By the way, I worked at UTMB before I move to Houston for grad
school.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Matthew C. Mireles, PhD, MPH<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>President and CEO<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Community Medical Foundation for Patient Safety<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>6300 West Loop South, Suite 288<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Bellaire, TX 77401<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>832-778-7777<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><a href="http://www.communityofcompetence.com">www.communityofcompetence.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:black'><br>
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margin-left:0in;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'>

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12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>-----Original Message----- <br>
From: Tony Madruga <br>
Sent: Aug 4, 2009 4:18 PM <br>
To: &quot;McKinley, Gena&quot; , &quot;'pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us'&quot;
<br>
Cc: &quot;john.r.prince@dvault.com&quot; , &quot;Karen Bartkowiak
(karen.bartkowiak@dvault.com)&quot; <br>
Subject: [Pharmwaste] RE: Texas Pharmaceutical Disposal Programs <br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Hi Gena,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>I am not aware of any current
programs in your area, however we can provide all of your unattended collection
unit needs through our sister company Take Back Express.com.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>More information can be found at:
<a href="http://www.takebackexpress.com/" target="_blank">http://www.takebackexpress.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Tony O. Madruga</span><span
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color:black'>President</span><span style='color:black'><br>
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color:navy'>dVault&reg; Companies, Inc.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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href="http://www.dvault.com/" target="_blank" title="http://www.dvault.com"><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>www.dvault.com</span></a></span><span
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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>voice: 720.895.1908<br>
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color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:black'> pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us
[pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us] On Behalf Of McKinley, Gena
[Gena.McKinley@h-gac.com]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 04, 2009 2:01 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Pharmwaste] Texas Pharmaceutical Disposal Programs</span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='color:black'>Hello!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='color:black'>I am in
the process of working on a BMP guide for the management of pharmaceutical
waste, and am looking for example programs in the State of Texas.&nbsp; I am
also interested to know if any pharmacies in the State of Texas have partnered
with municipalities in the collection of pharmaceuticals.&nbsp; Please contact
me if you have any information.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='color:black'>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='color:black'>Gena<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Gena McKinley, MPH</span></b><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Environmental Planner</span><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Houston-Galveston Area Council</span><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Tel: 713-993-4529</span><span
style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Fax: 713-993-4503</span><span
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href="http://www.h-gac.com/recycleguide" target="_blank">www.RecycleInfo.org</a>
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