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Shortcut to Sustainable Healthcare Innovation: The NCSH Model
Empowering the global healthcare sector with practical sustainability solutions, the NCSH Model facilitates swift, impactful change and offers a shortcut to implementing best practices and tackling urgent environmental challenges. Key Points Healthcare faces pressing sustainability challenges that demand immediate action, yet change...
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A Net Zero Hospital: The Challenges of Establishing a Net Zero Emissions Healthcare Centre
Human health is linked to the planet, and climate change poses a serious risk. Healthcare contributes 4.4% to global CO 2 emissions. This article provides an overview of the experience of the Green Hospital project by Fundació Sanitària Mollet (Barcelona), which has successfully achieved the goal of becoming a net zero hospital in direct emissions....
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Champalimaud Foundation and Philips to Accelerate Healthcare Sustainability Initiatives
Aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% with sustainable Philips healthtech innovations In a stride towards sustainability and innovation in healthcare, the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon, Portugal has forged a strategic partnership with Philips. This collaboration aims to reduce the carbon footprint resulting from Champalimaud’s diagnostic...
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Leveraging Digital Technology to Make Healthcare Sustainable
Insights on making healthcare and hospitals more sustainable and strategies to make them more efficient and capable of leveraging digital technology to pursue these goals. Key Points Globally, the healthcare sector is responsible for 5% emissions. If healthcare was a country, it would be the fifth largest emitter. ECHAlliance - The...
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Healthy People, Healthy Planet: Supporting Sustainability in Healthcare with the Cloud
If the health sector were a country, it would be the fifth-largest emitter of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) on the planet. To become more sustainable, the health sector is turning to the cloud. A sustainable healthcare system is one that “improves, maintains, or restores health, while minimizing negative impacts on the environment and leveraging...
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How DSOs Can Implement a Balanced Sustainability Strategy
Explore different sustainability dimensions for dental support organizations and identify two factors that can help DSOs enable sustainable growth and standardize clinical excellence. Key points 95% of business leaders believe sustainability is important. Sustainability means more than making environmentally conscious business decisions—it...
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International Solutions Reduce Healthcare’s Damaging Environmental Impact
Individual countries and healthcare organisations have largely been working independently – or sometimes in small partnerships – to improve sustainability and reduce the environmental damage that comes as a biproduct of healthcare provided globally. Building on these successes, Health Proc Europe and HealthPRO Canada have launched Project PROcure...
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Why Climate-Smart Healthcare Must Be a Priority
As a healthcare leader, you have the responsibility and opportunity to take action against climate change and prioritise zero emissions for your hospital. Key points By taking climate action, healthcare can seize the opportunity to combat the greatest threat to human health and protect an already overstretched sector. You don’t have...
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SNOMED International Contributes Clinical Terminology as a Critical Key to Sustainable Healthcare
An overview of SNOMED CT – the most comprehensive clinical terminology in use worldwide and the benefits it offers for health systems globally. Key Points SNOMED CT is a comprehensive, multilingual healthcare terminology created by healthcare professionals. SNOMED CT can unite health systems with structured clinical terminology, enabling...
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The Psychological Struggle: A Trading Mindset
An overview of the psychological struggle many professional traders experience and how they can circumvent common pitfalls and save time. Key Points Fear is one of the primary factors behind failure to achieve consistent success. It is impossible to eliminate emotion from trading, though one can learn to control their response to the...
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