Health care's role in environmental and health equity
The severe impacts of climate change in every region of the country are apparent. In 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency recorded more than 100 emergency and disaster declarations, including severe flooding from Hurricane Ida in the South and Northeast, wildfires throughout the Western United States and ice storms in Texas that paralyzed the state’s utility infrastructure.
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Case Studies
OhioHealth and Ohio State Wexner Medical Center openly share best practices to improve patient outcomes and celebrate each other’s successes
Resources
Get involved with programs that will help you reduce energy use and get the most out of the Energy to Care program.
On-Demand Educational Webinars
Insights into practical ways to tackle the perceived daunting task of decarbonization, including regulations already in place for health care…
Resources
Whether you are working in a clinic or a hospital, technology plays a key role in 21st century health care.
Lunch and Learn
Join Mark Kenneday, Bobby Baird, and Bert Gumringer in an open panel lunch and learn covering best practices for operational sustainability.
Checklists/Tools
The intent of this toolkit is to provide resources that will help you reduce energy consumption and get the most value out of the Energy to Care…