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Sustainable Health Care Environments

jm wrote 1 month ago: By Shawn Kennedy, AJN editor-in-chief Laura Anderko In our April issue, we give a nod to Earth Day ( … more →

Tags: nursing perspective, Podcasts, healing, nurses, AJN, sustainable health care environments, Earth Day, university of maryland medical center, Environment

AJN’s April Issue: Sustainable Health Care Environments, Preventing Kidney Injury, Lateral Violence, Mental Health, More

amiemc wrote 1 month ago: AJN’s April issue is now available on our Web site. Here’s a selection of what not to miss. Mechanic … more →

Tags: nursing perspective, Audio Interviews, Mental Health, Affordable Care Act., sustainable health care environments, lateral violence, acute kidney injury, Thromboprophylaxis

CleanMed 2013: Creating Healing Environments (April 24-26)1 comment

dandunlop wrote 1 month ago: Creating safe, healing environments is one of the huge opportunities facing healthcare. That’s … more →

Tags: Green Marketing, Healthy hospital movement, Healing Environments, LinkedIn, cleanmed 2013, creating healing environments, Don Berwick, Gary Gottlieb, Bill McKibben

The 2012 Go Green Advertising Awards3 comments

dandunlop wrote 6 months ago: Earlier this week my friend Melinda Lucas from Healthcare Marketing Today magazine sent me an email … more →

Tags: Green Marketing, Awards & Competitions, Awards, Green Healthcare, green hospital, Healthy hospital movement, sustainability in healthcare, LinkedIn, Go Green Awards

The Importance of Green Hospital Cleaning Practices

Environmental Service Systems, LLC wrote 11 months ago: Picture this, you’re ill and after taking every medicine known to man, you finally break down … more →

Tags: Cleaning Practices, hospitals, Cleanliness, hospital practices, safety in hospitals, clean hospitals, Janitorial, environmentally friendly cleaning, emergency room cleanliness

Telling the Story: From the Roof1 comment

Rush University Medical Center wrote 1 year ago: Keith Millikan, MD, with Kim Humbarger, RN By Lori Allen Apologies to Saturday’s cast for the extra- … more →

Tags: Rush Transformation, New Hospital Building, new rush hospital, interventional platform

Senior Parent Hospitalization, #3: Four Ways to Reduce Stress for Patient Families4 comments

Marti Weston wrote 2 years ago: If you like this post, please read my Senior Parent Hospitalization posts: Report #1: This Hospital … more →

Tags: Medical Care, Seniors and technology, aging parents, hospitals, seniors and social networking, Heart Health, Health Care, aging, Seniors

Senior Parent Hospitalization Report #2: Peace and Quiet3 comments

Marti Weston wrote 2 years ago: If you like this post, please read my Senior Parent Hospitalization posts: Report #1: This Hospital … more →

Tags: aging parents, Heart Health, Medical Care, Senior Health, green hospital construction, Hospitaizations, hospital noise, hospitals, RMH

Senior Parent Hospitalization, Report #1: This Hospital Gets It3 comments

Marti Weston wrote 2 years ago: Visit the RMH Website If you like this post, please read my Senior Parent Hospitalization posts: Rep … more →

Tags: Medical Care, Caregiving, aging parents, Medical Information, physicians, Heart Health, aging, hospitals, heart condition

Study: EHRs Can Help Make a 'Green' US Health System

susiecookhc wrote 2 years ago: Healthcare IT News, 5/4/2011 OAKLAND, CA – An analysis by Kaiser Permanente shows that use of health … more →

Tags: EHR, EMR, Health Information Technology (IT), Sustainability for Healthcare, EMR, eHR, sustainability, Health IT, Green Hospitals

Video: The New Hospital at Rush1 comment

Rush University Medical Center wrote 2 years ago: After years of planning and construction, the new Rush hospital is scheduled to open in just a littl … more →

Tags: Rush Transformation, New Hospital Building, New hospital

Hospital Environmental Sustainability

susiecookhc wrote 2 years ago: The Executive Primer on Hospital Environmental Sustainability is an American Hospital Association (A … more →

Tags: Sustainability for Healthcare, hospitals, Green, sustainability, Healthcare

Spotlighting America’s Greenest Healthcare Organizations

dandunlop wrote 2 years ago: As more healthcare firms apply environmental sustainability to their daily operations (and consumers … more →

Tags: Green Marketing, sustainability in healthcare, Healing Environments, Green Healthcare, LinkedIn, M.D. News, HealthCare Insight, Strategic Sustainability Consulting, green health

Sustainable Health Care: Opportunities for Green & Ethical Purchasing in Canadian Hospitals

reeveconsulting wrote 2 years ago: Flickr / boliston In a recent discussion paper titled Greening Canadian Hospitals, Community Researc … more →

Tags: Sustainable Health Care, SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING, ethical sourcing, health authorities, Buy Smart Network, HSSBC

How Healthcare Impacts the Environment

susiecookhc wrote 2 years ago: Hospitals make significant contributions to their communities by providing a wide variety of service … more →

Tags: hospitals, Green, sustainability

Study: Going 'Green' May Cut Hospital Costs

susiecookhc wrote 2 years ago: By Robert Preidt Johns Hopkins Medicine news release Implementing practical, environmentally friendl … more →

Tags: hospital, Surgery, Green, sustainability

At Emory Healthcare, A Healthy Dose of Green

dandunlop wrote 2 years ago: A week or so ago I was tweeting about the new movement to reduce waste from operating rooms (“ … more →

Tags: Green Marketing, Healthy hospital movement, sustainability in healthcare, Healing Environments, healthy hospitals, LinkedIn, Emory Healthcare

Going Green in the Operating Room

susiecookhc wrote 2 years ago: NurseZone.com March 3, 2011 – A new study shows ways to reduce hospitals’ carbon footpri … more →

Tags: Rural hospitals, Nurse Management, hospitals, Surgery, physicians, nurses, Green

Rockingham Memorial Hospital Has Turned Green to Gold2 comments

dandunlop wrote 2 years ago: Rockingham Memorial Hospital, or RMH as it is affectionately known, opened a new inpatient healthcar … more →

Tags: Green Marketing, Healthy hospital movement, Healing Environments, Green Healthcare, healthy hospitals, sustainable hospitals, LinkedIn, RMH, rockingham memorial hospital


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