A pioneering project between the University of South Wales (USW) and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) has ...

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The GCC syringes and needles market represents a critical segment within the broader medical device industry in the Gulf Cooperation Council region. This market encompasses a wide range of syringes ...

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Under the guise of cutting waste and boosting efficiency, the Trump administration slashed billions in funding for medical ...

The growing need to mitigate healthcare-associated risks and the rise in chronic diseases have led to an increase in medical ...

University of South Wales and NHS project saves over £20,000 in equipment costs by repurposing out-of-date medical items.

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Senate Bill 80 seeks to hold all waste processing plants that burn even small volumes of used medical supplies — protective clothing and gear, syringes, bandages and the like — to federal U.S ...