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The policy brief highlights how health care facilities can significantly reduce their environmental footprint through green procurement, energy-efficient infrastructure, waste reduction, and workforce ...
The American Society for Health Care Engineering July 15 announced UNC Health Blue Ridge as the winner of its 2025 Excellence in Health Care Facility Management Award.
TerraCycle, a Trenton, New Jersey-based sustainability solutions provider, has introduced ClinicCycle, a national recycling solution designed for health care facilities. The program offers a way to ...
Human remains are at the center of tangled litigation involving a major regional health care system and the company contracted to dispose of its medical waste in North Dakota. Monarch Waste ...
GNA- At a glance, the transformation might seem modest: a Cleaner, more conscious of disinfection routines, a Nurse adhering to protocols for wound dressing, or a Medical Officer being more attentive ...
If a healthcare provider is able to refrigerate its medical waste but stores it longer than 30 days, it also is considered a Storage Facility.
The startup Greyparrot uses AI-powered imaging to find misplaced recyclables and enhance data in waste-management facilities.
Healthcare waste management (HCWM) has become a major challenge as the population size increases and healthcare facilities expand.
On February 3rd, the Health Affairs Council on Health Care Spending and Value released its report, "A Road Map for Action." Here, we our Council recommendations on administrative spending and waste.
Biosafety Training BIO301L: Medical Waste Management for Labs Who should complete this course? If you are responsible for generating, handling, or signing for the removal of medical waste at UAB, it ...
Defining Administrative Spending And Waste Administrative costs in health care have been observed in a variety of ways in the literature.
Research points to clinical waste as a critical driver of excess health spending in the US, accounting for 5.4–15.7 percent of national health spending.