The HIMSS24 keynote event delved into the intersection of sustainability, climate change, and AI in healthcare. HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf, alongside industry leaders, emphasized the urgency of addressing these challenges. They discussed the importance…
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ORLANDO – HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf officially opened HIMSS24 on Tuesday morning with a call to action for the 30,000 attendees from all corners of the globe and all facets of the…
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Douglas Poffinbarger, Director, Commercial Operations at Nostromo Energy
Fighting climate change is an all-hands-on-deck mission. Hospitals, which keep us healthy and safe, share the responsibility for keeping the earth healthy and safe. Let’s explore hospitals’ environmental footprint,…
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This generation of young people is dealing with extreme stress. On top of school life, social pressure, navigating relationships with family and friends, and all the standard challenges of growing up, they’re also worried…
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Leaders in the digital health space relayed to MobiHealthNews what stood out to them in 2023 as the year draws to an end.Many noted the meteoric rise of genAI in 2023 and expectations of…
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Background: Extreme weather, including heat and extreme rainfall, is projected to increase owing to climate change, which can have adverse impacts on human health. In particular, rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa are at risk…
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Renée Jacobs, CHFM, CHC, FASHE, Healthcare Business Development Manager, Distech Controls
Ken Watson, Director, Strategic Accounts, Atrius®, Acuity Brands
The International Health Care Without Harm organization has stated: “Climate change is damaging human health today and…
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By Mark Melchionna
July 28, 2023 – According to a case study from Blue Shield of California, hybrid virtual care has various environmental benefits within healthcare facilities, alongside improvements in the healthcare experience.
According to the World…
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Philips announced a collaboration to reduce the health system’s carbon footprint with a project focused on measuring and addressing energy consumption…
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