KMOV -- The U.S. healthcare system anually discards an estimated $6.5 billion of medical supplies and equipment.
However, many of the items being wasted are still usable and capable of saving lives.
News 4' Kristen Cornett shows how one organization collects the items to help others throughout the rest of the world.
If you have medical equipment that you'd like to donate or would like information on volunteering, click here to visit the Mission Outreach website
