Healthcare Purchasing News: Hospitals that Go Green Can See Green with Effective Waste Strategies
Check out the January 2012 issue of Healthcare Purchasing News. In the Up Close section, Debra Gillmeister of Stericycle, Inc. highlights that hospitals that go green can save green: Make waste reduction a focus of your
QMed: Sunshine Act Regulatory Guidance Released
From QMed: Kohl and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) developed the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, which was signed into law as Section 6002 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The law requires public disclosure
PR Newswire: UHC Releases Reprocessing Guide for Value Analysis Program
Source: UHC and PR Newswire CHICAGO, Dec. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UHC has created a comprehensive Reprocessing Guide for members that participate in its Value Analysis Program. The guide is a practical manual for planning, implementing, and managing
Practice Greenhealth Webinar on SUD Reprocessing Scheduled for Wednesday, December 7 at 2PM
WHAT: Greening the OR: Single Use Device Reprocessing in the OR WHEN: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM WHERE: www.practicegreenhealth.org Summary (from PGH website): "Healthcare organizations are increasingly recognizing that third-party reprocessing of
Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry: MD+DI's Manufacturer of the Year: Johnson & Johnson
MD+DI Published: October 27, 2011 By: Heather Thompson Bold moves in the medical device sector have proven that J&J is a poster child for portfolio management and accelerating the pace of innovation. It may seem
DOTmed News: Money Health – Acquisition signals big win for the future of smart health care delivery
DOTmed News November 26, 2011 by Lars Thording , Senior Director of Public Affair, Stryker Sustainability Solutions In September, Ethicon-Endo Surgery (EES) announced plans to acquire medical device reprocessor SterilMed. Meanwhile, Stryker Corporation acquired the nation’s largest third-party