Healthcare costs increasing at unsustainable pace
Modern HealthCare reports on the increasing costs of healthcare. "The expected 6% growth in 2019 aligns with the 5.5% to 7% trend over the past five years—a welcome change from the double-digit spikes in the
How University of Washington Medical Center improved supply chain efficiency and saved $1M+
Becker's Hospital Review reports on the partnership between the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle and Stryker's Sustainability Solutions division to save on medical device purchases and divert waste from landfills by reprocessing single-use medical
AMDR President Selected to Speak at 2018 CleanMed Europe
AMDR is proud to announce that Dan Vukelich has been selected to speak on medical device reprocessing at the 2018 CleanMed Europe meeting in Nijmegen, Netherlands. His presentation, Lowering Your Hospital’s Environmental Footprint with Remanufacturing of
Beware: Anti-Reprocessing Tactics
Today, AMDR released an alert to hospitals and healthcare facilities advising of certain sales tactics which may undermine reprocessing programs. In spite of the economic pressure facing hospitals and the healthcare sector, several original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) obstruct
Reprocessed Medical Devices Market is Rising to a Valuation of US$3.35 bn in 2024, Says TMR
PRNewswire reports on how reprocessed medical devices market is rising to new heights. “As per the TMR report, the global reprocessed medical devices market is likely to rise at a robust 14.9% CAGR between 2016 and 2024,
Controlling Hospitals Assets
THE ISSUE: AMDR receives reports that sales reps for some OEMs are physically interfering with hospital assets in attempts to stop reprocessing and associated cost savings for hospitals. Of course, many hospitals make savings by