Open PR Data and predictions from the Global Medical Waste Containers Market Study identify increasing demand for medical waste containers, citing increased waste generated by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as growing awareness and mitigation of healthcare waste at large. Production of medical waste containers has expanded to meet demand, and is likely to continue to increase over the coming …
Healthcare Finance Trends: Past, Present, and Future
The George Washington University School of Business Understanding past trends is an essential part of working in healthcare finance. As guidance for those pursuing a healthcare-focused MBA, The George Washington University School of Business notes several past and present trends that are likely to continue into the future, including increase drug prices, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the …
Common Healthcare HR Challenges
Bamboo HR Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare HR has faced ongoing challenges. Across the industry, these issues have persisted through the pandemic as well. Bamboo HR highlighted four major problem areas in a 2019 article, and these concerns remain at the forefront of healthcare human resources in 2022. The most prominent issues are staffing shortages, turnover rates, employee burnout, …
COVID-19 Pushes Hospitals to Rethink Supply Waste
Supply Chain Dive Medical waste has been a major problem for healthcare facilities of all kinds since well before the COVID-19 pandemic, but with increasing demand for PPE and other equipment, concerns about waste have increased as well. The economic and environmental impact of medical waste, along with lessons learned while battling the pandemic, have led facilities across the country …
