DANIEL J VUKELICH | Commercially reprocessed medical devices ‘as safe as originals’ Medical device reprocessors body sets the record straight after recent article on single-use devices 13 May 2021 - 20:27 By Daniel J Vukelich
SETTING STANDARDS Medi-Q MD Ebrahim Jappie. The company is ready to enter the regulatory framework SAHPRA created to allow South African-based commercial reprocessors to operate under the same standards as those in the US and Europe. Image: Medi-Q
Healthcare is at a critical juncture. There are limited resources, growing demands and increased damage done to our environment in delivering care. Covid-19 has revealed the vulnerability of our healthcare supply chain and worsened environmental waste and costs. The lessons learnt include a demand that we abandon our “disposable” healthcare culture and move to a more resilient, sustainable, circular cost-savings model.
Commercially reprocessed medical devices ‘as safe as originals’ Medical device reprocessors body sets the record straight after recent article on single-use devices By Daniel J Vukelich - 14 May 2021 Medi-Q MD Ebrahim Jappie. The company is ready to enter the regulatory framework SAHPRA created to allow South African-based commercial reprocessors to operate under the same standards as those in the US and Europe. Image: Medi-Q
Healthcare is at a critical juncture. There are limited resources, growing demands and increased damage done to our environment in delivering care. Covid-19 has revealed the vulnerability of our healthcare supply chain and worsened environmental waste and costs. The lessons learnt include a demand that we abandon our “disposable” healthcare culture and move to a more resilient, sustainable, circular cost-savings model.
(FSD) have unveiled the Plant-Forward Healthcare Operations to Watch, a list of hospitals and senior-living communities whose foodservice teams demonstrate industry-leading innovation in plant-forward cuisine, local sourcing, sustainability, and more. The plant-forward movement has taken the foodservice world by storm, and with COVID-19 casting a harsh spotlight on the link between poor food choices and many of the underlying health conditions that elevated risk of disease and death during the pandemic, the concept of food as a vital pathway to good health may have a more receptive audience than ever before.
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FSD collaborated on developing the list with input from Health Care Without Harm, an organization that promotes sustainability within healthcare. The CIA and
St Luke’s to explore the future of health education
Apr 27, 2021 10:56 AM PHT
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Saint Luke’s Medical Center College of Medicine-
William H. Quasha Memorial
As part of its newly launched “The Future of Health” conversation series, the Saint Luke’s Medical Center College of Medicine-William H. Quasha Memorial, through its new Planetary and Global Health Program, will be holding a 4th episode titled “The Future of Planetary Health Professions Education” on May 12, at 9 am (Manila time).
Health professions schools – such as medical, nursing, dental, and public health schools – have the mandate to educate students to ultimately take their place in the health workforce as excellent, compassionate, and ethical professionals.
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