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The Rising Tide of Medical Waste: One Model for Improvement

My Green Doctor

This example typifies our industry’s medical waste crisis and highlights some of the challenges we face and some has tangible solutions. Dilating and anesthetic eye drops are used routinely to treat patients in most ophthalmology clinics. The Aravind Eye Care System is a network of sophisticated eye hospitals and clinics in India.

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Green Practice News: May 2025

My Green Doctor

In This Issue : Why Renewable Energy Belongs in Every Clinic Medical Waste: One Model for Improvement OnTrack with your Sustainability Goals? Powering Health, Protecting the Planet – Why Renewable Energy Belongs in Every Clinic Healthcare professionals have always been trusted voices on public health.

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How Locum Tenens Fits Into Modern Healthcare Staffing Solutions

Barton Associates

In fact, hospitals, clinics, and other facilities are already reeling from a shortage of providers and it’s hurting patients— according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , tens of millions of Americans live in areas with shortages of primary care, dental, and mental health professionals.