Greenhealth: Reprocess and Reuse
In Reprocess and Reuse, the November/December issue of GreenHealth addresses SUD reprocessing as one critical method hospitals can create a more sustainable operating room: Reprocessing of medical devices is another growing movement in the health care
AMDR President Dan Vukelich Chosen to Speak at 2013 IAHCSMM Annual Conference in San Diego
Dan Vukelich, President of the Association of Medical Device Reprocessors, was recently chosen to be a featured speaker at the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management's (IAHCSMM) 2013 annual conference, May 5-8 in
Greenhealth Magazine: Sustainable Cardiac Services
Greenhealth Magazine BY PAUL R. BARACH, NSW DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA; FORBES MCGAIN, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE, WESTERN HEALTH, MELBOURNE; NICHOLAS R. COX, DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY, WESTERN HEALTH; SERINA S. CECCHIN AND
DOTmed News: The Economics of Supplies
DOTmed News December 3, 2012 By Brian White, President of Stryker Sustainability Solutions It's a challenging time for hospitals, but it's also an exciting one. Harsh economic realities demand new ways of thinking about how
Health Facilities Management: The Incentives Continue to Grow for Hospitals to Reduce Their Impact on the Environment
Health Facilities Management December 2012 By Jeff Ferenc, Senior Editor If it's the mission of hospitals everywhere to improve the health and well-being of patients, staff and the communities they serve, health care leaders stressed
Plastics Today: Hospital Sustainability Drives Will Affect Plastics' Demand
Plastics Today December 5, 2012 By Doug Smock Kaiser Permanente, a California-based healthcare group, saved $8.2 million in purchasing and waste disposal costs last year through use of reprocessed medical devices. Re-use of medical devices