Will waste tracking become law of the land?
With the federal government's two-year waste-tracking demonstration set to end this month, hospitals are watching and waiting as Congress considers the need for replacement legislation that would make such a program the law of the land. Many executives say a national waste-tracking law would only duplicate state regulations and would place a disproportionate burden on hospitals. Whatever the flaws, experts were quick to cite pros to counter the cons.
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