New Exchange Aims to Bleed Green, Not Red
Source: Rick Dana Barlow, HPN Online When it comes to progressing toward and implementing environmentally responsible contracting and purchasing of sustainable products and services, a small percentage of
Cleveland Clinic's Green Fund Delivers Results
Health system pays for lighting retrofit, building automation upgrade largely with green fund Source: Jeff Ferenc, HFM Daily Cleveland Clinic is wasting no time in making the $7.5 million green revolving fund (GRF) pay major financial
Tossing Unused Surgical Supplies Wastes Millions Of Dollars, Study Finds
Source: Ana B. Ibarra, California Healthline It’s long been a problem for the nation’s hospitals: A staggering number of medical supplies — from surgical gloves to sponges to medications — go
Practice Greenhealth Launching Tool to Help Hospitals Compare Long-Term Equipment Costs
Source: Adam Rubenfire, Modern Healthcare Practice Greenhealth has made yet another move into supply chain with the expected launch of a tool that helps hospitals forecast the total cost
Controlling Costs with SUD Reprocessing
Source: Bill Scott, Healthcare Business Today Single-use device (SUD) reprocessing is one of the top healthcare supply chain strategies used to reduce costs and optimize resources, with more than 3,000 U.S. hospitals purchasing reprocessed
AMDR Memo to Members on Maximizing Reprocessing Benefits and Addressing Competitive Threats
To: AMDR Members From: Dan Vukelich, President Date: 08/23/2016 Re: Surge of Anti-Reprocessing Contracting Practices The mission at the Association of Medical Device Reprocessors (AMDR) includes promoting the financial and environmental benefits of regulated “single-use”