{"title":"Stony Brook University Hospital: Working Cleaner, Smarter.","authors":"Carol A Gomes","doi":"10.1097/HAP.0000000000000152","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>To protect the well-being of their communities and the planet, healthcare organizations must take the lead in correcting the negative impacts of their business on the environment by finding new ways to work cleaner and smarter. Stony Brook University Hospital has been recognized for making the commitment to develop and maintain sustainable practices-from the elimination of mercury to the efficient design of new facilities-that are good for the environment and good for business. With the participation of the entire organization, from the C-suites to the front lines, the results are measurably impressive.</p>","PeriodicalId":39916,"journal":{"name":"Frontiers of Health Services Management","volume":"39 1","pages":"33-37"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Frontiers of Health Services Management","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1097/HAP.0000000000000152","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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To protect the well-being of their communities and the planet, healthcare organizations must take the lead in correcting the negative impacts of their business on the environment by finding new ways to work cleaner and smarter. Stony Brook University Hospital has been recognized for making the commitment to develop and maintain sustainable practices-from the elimination of mercury to the efficient design of new facilities-that are good for the environment and good for business. With the participation of the entire organization, from the C-suites to the front lines, the results are measurably impressive.
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Disaster preparedness. The future of health professions. Workforce shortages. Alternative medicine. You want to understand the latest trends, but you don"t always have time for books. Magazines don"t give you quite enough information. Keeping up doesn"t have to be difficult. Frontiers can bring you up to speed quickly. Frontiers" unique "bookazine" format gives you the deep understanding gained from books but in a shorter format, like a magazine. Each issue focuses on one healthcare management topic, providing you with the knowledge you need to understand and react to evolving trends. Frontiers is written by experts on the topic and includes commentary from the field.