Becker's Hospital Review November 6, 2012 Written by Bob Herman If hospitals and health systems focus their efforts on becoming a "sustainable" organization to reduce their costly environmental footprints, they could realize savings of $15

Policy and Medicine November 13, 2012 Posted by Thomas Sullivan Last week, in another historic Presidential election, Americans reelected President Barack Obama in a decisive victory that will lead to the continued full implementation of the

Medical Device Leaders Forum Eurostars Hotel Berlin, Germany November 28-30 This 3-day event will feature perspectives from a variety of stakeholders involved in the market access of medical devices and technologies. With focused sessions based on

  In the next installment of Practice Greenhealth's "Greening the OR" 2012 webinar series, Caryn Humphrey and Gail Greco-Bieri will dive into cost and environmental benefits of reprocessing and remanufacturing programs for single-use medical devices. Scroll

Here are a few tips (courtesy of www.AORN.com) for recognizing and honoring the special periOperative nurse(s) in your life!   How Can I Get Involved? Honor Your Staff, Colleagues and Friends Celebrate your perioperative colleagues

The Paramus Post (NJ) October 26, 2012 By Mel Fabrikant The healthcare industry currently produces the second largest amount of solid waste in the United States. While many hospitals have recycling bins in waiting rooms and