Hospitals and clinics go green for health of patients and environment

Article Abstract:

Several organizations are helping hospitals and clinics in the U.S. initiate "green" practices that are more efficient and less harmful to the environment. Among these are the not-for-profit Hospitals for a Healthy Environment, which is educating health professionals in pollution prevention and offering resources to aid environmental sustainability.

Hospitals, Services information, SOCIAL SERVICES, Social Assistance, Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations, Nonprofit Institutions, Social Services & Nonprofit Institutns, Services, Environmental aspects, Nonprofit organizations, Green parties (Political science), Green parties

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Similar drug names a risky prescription

Article Abstract:

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the responsible for preventing drug name confusion. Once a drug has completed phase 2 clinical trials, the FDA has to perform a multifactoral review of a proprietary name.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Pharmaceutical preparations, Organizational nomenclature, Legal/Government Regulation, Drugs, Laws, regulations and rules, Pharmaceutical industry, Prevention, Powers and duties, Names, Prescriptions (Drugs), United States. Food and Drug Administration, Medication errors

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