The Rising Tide of Medical Waste: One Model for Improvement
My Green Doctor
MAY 3, 2025
In my field of interest, ophthalmology, sources of unnecessary medical waste include single use eyedrops, oversized surgical drapes in the operating room, the unnecessary use of anesthetic gases during cataract surgeries, and single-use equipment. hospital upwards of $240,000 over 5 years. hospital could save $240,000 per year.”
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