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Adopting a Circular Economy for Surgical Care to Address Supply Chain Shocks and Climate Change

Winta T. Mehtsun, Colby J. Hyland, Anaeze C. Offodile

2023JAMA Health Forum12 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This Viewpoint describes a circular economy for operating room supply chain networks as a climate-oriented approach that maintains organizational viability and patient health and welfare.

Topics & Concepts

Supply chainCircular economyClimate changeBusinessEconomicsGeologyEcologyOceanographyMarketingBiologyClimate Change and Health ImpactsHealthcare cost, quality, practicesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life