UHS Initiates its programming and planning for the materials management and handling by collecting and analyzing data in terms of types, the volume of materials, and the required equipment to support different departments. UHS coordinates the planning and design of materials management, central sterile supply, general waste and medical waste management, food services, and laundry, in terms of proper flow of materials, methods of transportation, delivery to the different departments it’s intended to serve, and proper materials handling systems.
