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A Guide to Promoting Safe Labs in Education and Industry

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Laboratories are places of discovery where students learn and apply their knowledge. However, labs can also expose researchers to various hazards from chemicals and instruments used for experiments, which might lead to accidents.

For example, a chemical spill or a short circuit can cause injuries or property damage. That is why researchers should prioritize safety in the laboratory. Safe labs protect people and property and allow researchers to learn and experiment confidently. Here’s a guide to promoting safe labs in education and industry.

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What You Should Know About the EKRA Law

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Eliminating Kickbacks in the Recovery Act is more commonly known as EKRA. It is included in the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act, more commonly in the sense of the SUPPORT Act. Both were passed on October 24th, 2018. EKRA is similar to the Anti-Kickback Statute and the Physician Self-Referral Law, also known as Stark’s Law, which preceded it, in the sense these laws prohibit monetary gain for patient referrals. Yet, there are some important distinctions as well. 

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