EnvironmentalLeader.com, Hospitals Saved $138M in 2008 By Reprocessing Medical Waste
Environmentalleader.com reports that Hospitals Saved $138M in 2008 by Reprocessing Medical Waste: In 2008 alone, hospitals served by one major reprocessor saved $138 million nationwide by diverting 4.3 million pounds of medical waste from local
CBC News: Hospitals Aim to Resterilize, Cut Waste
CBC News Canada, Hospitals aim to resterilize, cut waste (03/01/10): "We found there's absolutely no risk, and there's never been a patient safety event related to reprocessing in all our research," Makary, the study's lead author,
The JHU Gazette: Going Green in the Hospital Will Save Money, Reduce Waste
The Johns Hopkins University Gazette reports on the article in Academic Medicine by Dr. Martin Makary, et. al. on medical device reprocessing: Going Green in the Hospital Will Save Money, Reduce Waste (03/01/10).
Fort Frances Times Online: Hospitals Can Resterilize Some Devices For Reuse
The Fort Frances Times Online reports that Hospitals Can Resterilize Some Devices For Reuse. Covering the commentary from Dr. Martin Makary of Johns Hopkins University in his analysis on reprocessing medical devices: A wide-ranging study he
EmaxHealth.com: Hospitals Going Green: Reducing Waste and Clearing the Air
EmaxHealth.com reports on the analysis conducted by Johns Hopkins University researchers on reprocessed medical devices in its piece, Hospitals Going Green: Reducing Waste and Clearing the Air: A recent report from the US Government Accountability
OutpatientSurgery.net: SUD Reprocessing Helps Environment, Bottom Line
OutpatientSurgery.net reports: SUD Reprocessing Helps Environment, Bottom Line: Don't let misconceptions about single-use device reprocessing stop you from considering a process that reduces healthcare waste, benefits the environment and saves facilities thousands of dollars, implores