title: Spiraling instrument costs present many challenges.
authors: Hackley Hospital, Muskegon, MI 49442, USA.
authors: Penny
authors: P
authors: Sabrosky
mesh_terms: D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000592:standards*; D007860:Leasing, Property / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D008421:Materials Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D013242:Sterilization / Q000592:standards*; D013525:Surgical Instruments / Q000191:economics* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000600:supply & distribution; D014481:United States