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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 6, 2023 / Five major U.S. health care systems today released an open statement affirming their commitment to responsible business practices that take the severe public

Citing Climate Crisis’ Risk to Public Health and Industry, Health Care ...

The U.S. health care sector is responsible for 8.5 percent of the nation's greenhouse gas emissions, and many health systems say that just as doctors take

The Department of Health and Human Services wants health care providers to commit to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and to net

CleanMed—the premier U.S. conference for leaders in health care sustainability—returns in person in Kansas City, Mo., May 10-12.

Extra Covid-19 Shots Pose Quandary for Vaccination Sites © Elise Amendola/Associated Press David MacMillan lucked into a dose of Moderna Inc.’s Covid vaccine late on New Year’s Day. While grocery shopping at Giant Food in Washington, D.C., the 31-year-old paralegal passed by the in-store pharmacist who was scrambling to find takers for two doses after a pair of health-care workers missed their appointments. The store was scheduled to close in 10 minutes and the thawed doses would have to ...

Dr. Rod Hochman (Photo courtesy of Providence St. Joseph.) Dr. Rod Hochman, the president and CEO of Providence St. Joseph Health, has assumed the chair position for the American Hospital Associations Board of Trustees for 2021. The role is a three-year commitment. As such, Hochman served as the chair-elect last year and will be the past-chair in 2022. Hochman takes over for Dr. Melinda Estes, the president and CEO of Saint Lukes Health System, who served as chair during 2020. WHY THIS MATTERS...