Healthy Hospitals Initiative: Leading Hospitals Challenge Sector to Improve Health, Reduce Costs By Accelerating Adoption of Sustainability Practices
Healthier Hospitals Initiative Posted on April 3, 2012 Few sectors of the economy consume as many resources – electricity, water, cleaning products, chemicals and food – as health care. As research linking environmental impact with
U.S. Army News: MEDCOM Striving Toward Sustainability
US Army News Posted April 2, 2012 By Ms Shannon Carabajal (Army Medicine) Military treatment facilities across U.S. Army Medical Command are leaning forward to protect the environment for future generations and ensuring the viability
EP Lab Digest: Stryker Corporation Demonstrates Continued Commitment to Healthcare Sustainability Through Educational Seminar
EP Lab Digest Posted on March 27, 2012 Stryker Corporation demonstrates its commitment to environmental responsibility in healthcare by providing a grant to support ‘Lighten Your Carbon Footprint,’ an education session at the 59th AORN
AMDR President Dan Vukelich to Address Ontario Hospital Association Conference in May
The Ontario Hospital Association(OHA) will hold a conference on Monday, May 14 in Toronto to address the issue of Reprocessed Single-Use Medical Devices (SUDs). AMDR President Dan Vukelich will kick off the plenary series with
AMDR President Dan Vukelich scheduled to speak at CleanMed Europe 2012 in Malmo, Sweden
Dan Vukelich, President of the Association of Medical Device Reprocessors, is scheduled to speak at the third iteration of CleanMed Europe 2012, the premier international conference on sustainability in the health care industry, being held
Advance for Nurses: Greening the OR
Gail O. Guterl discusses "Greening the OR" in Advance for Nurses (03/28/12): Not only are hospitals reducing waste by turning toward reusable equipment, they are also recycling more effectively and eliminating or reducing harmful products