UnityPoint facilities collect expired or outdated items to be donated, including bandages, sutures, cotton swabs, wheelchairs, hospital beds and other items.
The donations are part of a partnership with nonprofit company MATTER, based in Minneapolis, that aims to expand healthcare access across the globe.
Read the full report here.
More articles on supply chain:
Supplies of bladder cancer drug are dwindling
Washington faces critically low blood supply
Supply chain savings tip of the week: Manage your total transportation spend
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.