Eco RI News reports that twenty percent of hospital waste comes from the operating room.  In an effort to encourage more hospital sustainability, Hospitals for a Healthy Environment in Rhode Island (H2ERI) has presented their inaugural

Often in Stryker Sustainability Solutions daily collection of used medical devices from hospitals and surgery centers throughout the U.S. that it ships for reprocessing, service representatives collect medical devices that have never been used, but

Stryker Sustainability Solutions, a leading company in the third-party reprocessing industry wants viewers to know the science and technology behind its reprocessing methods.  In order for Stryker to obtain FDA clearance of its reprocessed devices

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency found a slim majority of support for its proposed position to allow the reprocessing of single-use devices if the reprocessors take on the responsibilities of the manufacturer. Both

American Nurse Today in an April 2013 issue describes how healthcare today is at a critical juncture where finding a balance between better care at lower costs is imperative. Managing resources through sustainability practices is often

In a climate where health reform promises lower reimbursements in the future, The San Diego Union Tribune reports Scripps has assisted doctors in talking to one another to find ways to flex their purchasing power