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US & Canada Regional Home Page Health Care Without Harm …

WEBHealth Care Without Harm's powerful network, built over the last three decades, is working to transform the health sector — ensuring it can balance the immediate needs for …

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About us Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBHealth Care Without Harm has spent more than 27 years innovating, piloting, and implementing health care systems change efforts and partnerships in the health care …

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Physician Network Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBAs trusted voices in their communities, physicians and other health professionals have a unique opportunity to advance sustainable, climate-smart health care.The Health Care …

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Healthy Food Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBIt is estimated that 10-15% of the waste an average hospital creates is food waste – that’s about 288,401 tons of food waste generated per year from hospitals. The health care …

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Our approach Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBOur approach. Our powerful network will transform the health sector — ensuring it can balance the immediate needs for mitigation, resilience, and equity, while serving as a …

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The Health Care Climate Challenge

WEBa. Air pollution causes 200,000 early deaths in the U.S. each year. b. Moving to cleaner energy, the EPA estimated its Clean Power Plan’s climate and health benefits worth …

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Climate and Health Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBThe Health Care Climate Council is a leadership body of U.S.-based health systems committed to protecting their patients and employees from the health impacts of climate …

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President and Founder Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBPresident and Founder. Gary Cohen has been a pioneer in the environmental health movement for nearly 40 years. He has helped build coalitions and networks globally to …

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Waste Management Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBMedical waste incineration is a leading source of dioxin, mercury, lead, and other harmful pollutants that threaten human health and the environment. Health Care Without Harm catalyzed the closure of more than 4,400 carcinogenic medical waste incinerators, helping hospitals save money, reuse materials, reprocess surgical supplies, and utilize

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Physician activist named Health Care Without Harm’s …

WEBDr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician, scientist, and activist who exposed the lead crisis in Flint, Michigan, is the recipient of Health Care Without Harm’s highest …

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A problematic plastic Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBHealth care should avoid products made with PVC and the additive DEHP. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a problematic plastic because it requires additives such as plasticizers …

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A plastic predicament: Rethinking health care’s environmental

WEBPlastic pollution’s impact on health: The hidden toll. Plastic is everywhere. We are exposed to all forms of plastics through the food we eat, the water we drink, the air …

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Our new global guide for zero emissions health care

WEBHealth Care Without Harm, in collaboration with Arup, developed The Global Road Map for Health Care Decarbonization: a navigational tool for achieving zero …

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Health Care Climate Council Health Care Without Harm (US

WEBThe Health Care Climate Council membership includes 19 leading health systems representing over 550 hospitals and 9,500 health centers in 45 states, with more than …

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Climate resilience Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBHealth Care Without Harm envisions hospitals serving as anchors for community health, equity, and resilience. Building resilience is the process of adapting existing …

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Careers Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)

WEBIf you have any questions regarding the legitimacy of an offer, please reach out to [email protected]. Health Care Without Harm seeks to transform health care worldwide …

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Leveraging the power of procurement Health Care Without …

WEBFrom 2018 to 2022, Health Care Without Harm set out with partners, Ecotrust, Oregon Department of Agriculture, and others to develop a multi-pronged approach to address these barriers. Institutional Purchasing Pathways makes it easy for health care facilities and other institutions to source locally made foods, beverages, and sauces from

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Climate resilience for health care and communities

WEBA companion piece: For those ready to take action. Climate Resilience for Health Care and Communities: Strategies and Case Studies serves as a companion to …

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Health Care Without Harm launches national Food Is Medicine …

WEBHealth Care Without Harm announced the launch of a national Food is Medicine strategy thanks to a catalytic $1M investment from the Lydia B. Stokes …

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