‘Hon Dr. Megan Woods visits Medsalv’s Christchurch reprocessing plant as they announce Waste Minimisation Funding’
Word of the "triple win" from reprocessing single use medical devices has reached New Zealand! AMDR works on global harmonization of regulatory laws to bring reprocessing to more hospitals worldwide. “Any single one of its
The cost of care is killing Americans.
This article posted on LinkedIn November 18, 2019. Thanks Sarah Gantz, Philadelphia Inquirer for reporting that 13% of Americans “know a friend or family member who died in the past five years because he or she could
Environmental Leadership: Health Canada’s Regulation for Reprocessing Single Use Medical Devices Will Dramatically Reduce Hospital Expenses, Medical Waste
When it comes to action on environmental issues, Canadians have been among the world’s leaders. In the 1970s, they were among the first to phase out leaded gasoline. More recently, they set an ambitious goal
“Wasteful Spending in U.S. Healthcare Estimated at $760B to $935B”
Researchers focus on six categories of waste: failure of care delivery, failure of care coordination, overtreatment or low-value care, pricing failure, fraud and abuse, and administrative complexity. KEY TAKEAWAYS This new research updates earlier estimates
“Acutus Medical and Innovative Health, Inc. Collaborate to Increase Patient Access to Best-in-Class Electrophysiology Care”
Acutus Medical and Innovative Health, Inc. announced a partnership that challenges the status quo in electrophysiology by offering advanced technology to improve patient outcomes in a cost-efficient manner. The two high profile venture-backed companies will team to offer
Climate impact: How the business of healthcare is changing with climate change
For decades, preparing for climate change felt like waiting for a meteor to hit: Sure, it could happen. But the threat didn't feel imminent compared to the challenges businesses faced. But concern has been rising