HCWH has been working with health care facilities around the world to phase out the use of PVC. Developing case studies is one important way we can showcase these efforts for other healthcare facilities and develop models by which they too can eliminate PVC and DEHP.

• Karolinska Hospital Documents Eight-Year PVC Phase-Out Project (pdf)
• Kaiser Permanente: PVC and DEHP in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (pdf)
• Miller Children's Hospital: Attaining 100% DEHP Elimination in IV Bags (pdf)
• Lucille Packard NICU Makes Major Strides to Remove DEHP and Saves $200,000 by Switching to Custom-made DEHP-free IV Product (pdf)
• Evergreen Hospital NICU Strives to Become DEHP- and PVC-Free (pdf)
• Six Months After FDA Warnings About DEHP,
  John Muir Medical Center is Proudly DEHP-free (pdf)
• Glanzing Clinic in Vienna is First PVC-Free Pediatric Unit Worldwide (pdf), press release 6/03