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Stanford Health Care earns Joint Commission’s Sustainable …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth care has an important role to play in the fight against climate change, as its emissions make up 8.5% of the United States’ total amount. Hospitals also …

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/joint-commission-certification.html

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Decarbonizing the U.S. Health Sector — A Call to Action

(Just Now) WEBThe U.S. health sector is responsible for an estimated 8.5% of national carbon emissions. These emissions stem directly from the operations of health care …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2115675

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Sustainable Healthcare The Joint Commission

(Just Now) WEBMany healthcare organizations are reducing their carbon footprint in response to the adverse effects on the environment caused by excess waste and greenhouse gas …

https://www.jointcommission.org/our-priorities/sustainable-healthcare/

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Health Care Sustainability Metrics: Building A Safer, Low-Carbon …

(Just Now) WEBThe health sector’s contribution to damaging and degrading the natural environment has become increasingly clear in recent years. A 2019 estimate places …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01103

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A multi-stakeholder perspective on sustainable healthcare: From …

(3 days ago) WEBVisualisation of the current multi-stakeholder system related to sustainable healthcare. The three main actors - health industries, health providers, and patients - …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7375280/

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Sustainable health systems Nature Sustainability

(Just Now) WEBWe hope to persuade healthcare experts around the world to join the debate about how to transform healthcare into a sustainable practice. References …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-022-00951-3

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Sustainability for Health Care - Achieving Your Sustainability Goals …

(4 days ago) WEBIn health care, sustainability refers to the integration of environmental stewardship, social equity and fiduciary responsibility to support healthy, equitable and resilient …

https://www.aha.org/sustainability

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Sustainable health care Stanford News

(1 days ago) WEBChristine Foster, Stanford Medicine Children’s Health: [email protected]. Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the …

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/10/06/sustainable-health-care/

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Leading the Way in Sustainable Health Care - Penn …

(Just Now) WEBThis is according to Practice Greenhealth, a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing sustainability in health care. Recognizing the impact of health care on the environment, leaders throughout Penn …

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-blog/2021/november/leading-the-way-in-sustainable-health-care

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Making sustainable healthcare decisions: three turns towards

(3 days ago) WEBThis broader understanding of sustainability has been adopted most notably in the 17 United Nations Sustainable Developments Goals that include well …

https://ebm.bmj.com/content/early/2023/10/10/bmjebm-2023-112352

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Making change last? Exploring the value of sustainability …

(3 days ago) WEBA previous systematic review identified 62 papers that described sustainability approaches created for use in healthcare settings [].The sustainability …

https://health-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12961-020-00601-0

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UnitedHealth Group Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

(1 days ago) WEBAndres, who is currently pursuing a medical degree, hopes to serve Native American communities as an orthopedic surgeon. The program is part of the United …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/posts/2024/2024-05-unitedhealth-group-releases-2023-sustainability-report.html

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Health systems and environmental sustainability: updating - The …

(7 days ago) WEBMichael Padget and colleagues argue that making environmental sustainability a measure of health system quality will support progress and help fulfil …

https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj-2023-076957

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25 hospitals setting the standard for sustainability in health care

(9 days ago) WEBBoston Medical Center. Boston, Mass. Energy resilience saves lives in good times and in bad. Boston Medical Center’s co-generation power plant provides 43% of …

https://practicegreenhealth.org/about/news/25-hospitals-setting-standard-sustainability-health-care

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How can the healthcare system deliver sustainable performance? A

(4 days ago) WEBBackground Increasing health costs, demand and patient multimorbidity challenge the sustainability of healthcare systems. These challenges persist and have been …

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/5/e059207

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Designing for Healthcare Sustainability: A Framework

(2 days ago) WEBThe healthcare system has been described as a four-level framework: the patient, the care providers and staff, the organization and the operations. A few examples of systems …

https://www.ache.org/blog/2021/designing-for-healthcare-sustainability-a-framework

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Sustainability and Health McKinsey & Company

(6 days ago) WEB“Climate change and health,” World Health Organization, Oct 30, 2021 13. Mike Cummings, “Healthcare industry is a major source of harmful emissions,” Yale News, …

https://www.mckinsey.com/mhi/focus-areas/sustainability-and-health

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Healthcare Sustainability & Public Health Yale School Of Public …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Yale Program on Health Care Environmental Sustainability (Y-PHES) within the Center on Climate Change and Health is dedicated to improving the environmental …

https://ysph.yale.edu/yale-center-on-climate-change-and-health/healthcare-sustainability-and-public-health/

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Achieving sustainability in healthcare: Trends and practices - IHF

(4 days ago) WEBThe healthcare industry is responsible for 4.4% of global CO 2 emissions, but sustainability is not only about global warming and environment. Sustainable …

https://ihf-fih.org/news-insights/achieving-sustainability-in-healthcare-trends-and-practices/

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Sustainability in quality improvement: redefining value - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBDomains of quality (adapted by the Royal College of Physicians from the Institute of Medicine). 1. Sustainability, as coined by the RCP, refers to the capacity of a health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502556/

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Environmental sustainability of health systems: time to act

(3 days ago) WEBThe health-care sector faces a great climate change paradox: health-care facilities and health-care givers are responsible for providing care to those who face …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00730-4/fulltext

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A decade of environmental sustainability in health care at the

(5 days ago) WEBFor the tenth year in a row, the Minneapolis VA Medical Center has been named one of the Top 25 hospitals in the country by Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s …

https://www.va.gov/minneapolis-health-care/news-releases/a-decade-of-environmental-sustainability-in-health-care-at-the-minneapolis-va/

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Innovations for Sustainable Healthcare SpringerLink

(2 days ago) WEBThe implementation of inpatient and outpatient care that aims to achieve sustainable behavior, technologies, and hospitals is known as sustainable healthcare …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-99838-7_19

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UCI Health — Irvine: A model of sustainability

(1 days ago) WEBIN THE NEWS: Sustainability has not been the norm for hospitals, but the construction of UCI Health — Irvine could have ripple effects throughout the healthcare …

https://www.ucihealth.org/news/2024/05/uci-health-irvine-sustainability

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What is sustainable healthcare? Bupa.com

(2 days ago) WEBSustainable healthcare is about understanding that our health – and that of our environment around us – are intrinsically linked, and acting in a way that supports …

https://www.bupa.com/news/stories-and-insights/2022/what-is-sustainable-healthcare

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Stony Brook University Hospital Recognized for its Leadership in

(9 days ago) WEBSTONY BROOK, NY, May 10, 2024 - Practice Greenhealth has once again recognized Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) as a national leader in environmental …

https://news.stonybrook.edu/newsroom/press-release/medical/stony-brook-university-hospital-recognized-for-its-leadership-in-environmental-sustainability-in-the-health-care-sector/

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UVA Health University Medical Center’s Battle Building Earns …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Battle Building at UVA Health Children's. For its efforts to reduce waste and find innovative sustainability solutions, UVA Health University Medical Center’s …

https://newsroom.uvahealth.com/2024/05/15/uva-health-battle-building-earns-national-sustainability-award/

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UC San Diego Health serves up sustainability in hospital cafeterias

(3 days ago) WEBSustainable, climate-friendly health care. What goes into the meals we eat is only one part of the sustainability puzzle. UC San Diego Health — the region’s only …

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/employee-news/uc-san-diego-health-serves-up-sustainability-in-hospital-cafeterias/

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Patients love telehealth—physicians are not so sure McKinsey

(1 days ago) WEBTo help our clients understand responses to COVID-19, McKinsey launched a research effort to gather insights from physicians into how the pandemic is affecting …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/patients-love-telehealth-physicians-are-not-so-sure

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AMPATH Kenya: IU and partners create visionary global health …

(1 days ago) WEBAMPATH’s partners provide care for a population of more than 24 million people in western Kenya including oncology, child health, adolescent care, women’s health, …

https://news.iu.edu/live/news/35803-ampath-kenya-iu-and-partners-create-visionary

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UnitedHealth Group’s affordable housing investments surpass $1B

(2 days ago) WEBMental health: Residents are more likely to report positive mental health than low-income individuals across the U.S. In particular, only 10% of residents reported …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/posts/2024/2024-05-uhg-1b-housing-investment.html

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Latest Behavioral Health Resources Now Available Patient Care

(1 days ago) WEBMay 16, 2024, News Staff — With Mental Health Awareness Month under way, the Behavioral Health Integration Collaborative has updated its BHI Compendium, a one …

https://www.aafp.org/news/health-of-the-public/2024-bhi-compendium.html

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SPH Researchers Hold Symposium on Energy Systems and Health

(2 days ago) WEBCenter for Climate and Health SPH Researchers Hold Symposium on Energy Systems and Health With support from the School of Public Health and BU’s Institute …

https://www.bu.edu/sph/news/articles/2024/sph-researchers-hold-symposium-on-energy-systems-and-health/

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IMA Life North America Breaks Ground on Sustainable Freeze …

(1 days ago) WEBOn May 2024, IMA Life North America, part of IMA Group, held a groundbreaking ceremony in Tonawanda to announce that an 80,000-square-foot facility …

https://www.healthcarepackaging.com/design-materials/medical-device-packaging/news/22910208/ima-life-north-america-ima-life-north-america-breaks-ground-on-sustainable-freezedrying-facility-in-tonawanda

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Health care market a bright spot for plastics suppliers Plastics News

(3 days ago) WEBThere is never a bad time for an industry to generate some new ideas, some fresh thinking or some innovative approaches. After all, there are always problems to …

https://www.plasticsnews.com/news/health-care-market-bright-spot-plastics-suppliers

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