CleanMed Announces its Fourth Annual European Conference –Pathways to Sustainable Healthcare
Health Care Without Harm Europe and The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare are pleased to invite you to its 2013 conference in Oxford, UK where you can share problems and solutions with 450 others working on
CleanMed 2013 – Connect to the Power of the Health Care Sector
AMDR President Dan Vukelich is attending CleanMed in Boston this week (http://www.cleanmed.org/). It is the premier conference on environmental sustainability for the health care sector. The conference attracts leaders and key decision makers from across
Vascular Solutions Surpasses 20,000 Successfully Reprocessed ClosureFAST(R) Catheters
Reprocessing of popular vein treatment catheter results in significant cost savings and medical waste reduction for vein practices. Since the service was launched in January of 2012, more than 400 clinics have contracted to have
How Nurses Impact Reprocessing Programs
Brian White, President of Stryker Sustainability Solutions discusses how hospitals experience significant cost-savings and waste-reduction benefits as a result of a well-integrated, well-supported reprocessing programs. Sustainability efforts he writes, are particularly optimized through clinical staff
The Association of Medical Device Reprocessors Celebrates Earth Day!
The Association of Medical Device Reprocessors is happy to celebrate Earth Day today and congratulate our partners who are committed to implementing sustainable, environmentally friendly practices. The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 to
Environmental Friendliness in the Endo-Bay
In the healthcare industry, Practice Greenhealth found that American hospitals produce 5.9 million tons of waste each year. In an effort to be more green, a 2012 Commonwealth Fund study estimates if energy-saving practices were