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Healthcare workers champion green alternative to multibillion-dollar industry
Clinicians say the ban favors single-use devices and blocks remanufactured supplies that could cut $16 million in annual disposal costs, researchers said.
NSW’s patient safety agency has banned hospitals from using eco-friendly medical supplies used in every other state and territory, in favour of single-use products that end up in landfill and cost taxpayers millions each year.