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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Medical Devices.

Authors :
CONWAY, KAREN
Source :
Healthcare Purchasing News; Aug2024, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p36-36, 1p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article offers insights on the emerging reduction of the negative impact of U.S. health organizations' medical products in 2024. Topics covered include the recommendation of reducing variation on healthcare's evaluation of their devices' environmental impact, and variation's challenges like compliance cost increases for suppliers, product sourcing, and supply continuity. Also noted are the benefits of using reusable devices like carbon emission reduction and lower costs.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10983716
Volume :
48
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Healthcare Purchasing News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
178612427