Resources

8 Resources for

healthcare and pollution

Subscribe to this listing via:
RSS
Email

Show All Related Tags Did you mean health care (15,029 results), Tenet Healthcare Corp. (487 results), CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE (47 results), Partners HealthCare System Inc. (42 results), health care company (41 results)more...

Show Fewer Related Tags Did you mean health care (15,029 results), Tenet Healthcare Corp. (487 results), CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE (47 results), Partners HealthCare System Inc. (42 results), health care company (41 results), Healthcare Management Systems Inc. (13 results), Healthcare Financial Management Association (12 results), Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (5 results), Odyssey Healthcare Inc. (4 results), Molina Healthcare Inc. (4 results), Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. (3 results), amn healthcare services inc. (3 results), omega healthcare investors inc. (3 results), sun healthcare group inc. (2 results), Kindred Healthcare Inc. (2 results)fewer...

BNET Resources

Defining a Place for the Hospital Financial Function in Pollution Control and It's Policy Implications: Survey Results From Florida Hospitals: The purpose of the study presented in this paper is to evaluate the role of accounting in the establishment of a hospital environmental management system. To do so, the authors' investigate the interactions between the accounting function, defined here as the Chief Financial Officer, and others known to have some...; Tags: pollution, survey, healthcare, operational accounting, financial services, finance, financial, hospital, accounting, harvard university; White papers 2005-02-01
The Particle Pollution Report: Current Understanding of Air Quality and Emissions Through 2003: From the black puff of smoke from an old diesel bus to the haze that obscures the view in their national parks, particle pollution affects us all. This complex pollutant is present year-round, both in their cities and in the countryside, and it can cause health problems for millions of...; Tags: u.s. environmental protection agency, pollution, vertical industries, healthcare, particle pollution, benefits, enterprise software, software, human resources; White papers 2004-12-01
White Paper on Potential Control Strategies to Address Cumulative Impacts From Air Pollution: This white paper is intended to present a forward-looking comprehensive strategy of how the Air Quality Management District AQMD intends to identify and further address cumulative impacts of air pollution, so that all communities in the South Coast receive equitable treatment and attention as to their local air quality concerns....; Tags: strategy, public health, pollution, healthcare, productivity; White papers 2003-08-01
The Effect Of Air Pollution Related Human Health Risks On Firm Financial Performance: From the executive summary: ‘Since the last few decades, there is a marked increase around the world in socially responsible investment and regulatory action to stimulate disclosure on the environmental, social, and ethical performance of firms and pension fund managers. The paper explores two keystones of the movement: that investment...; Tags: pollution, financial, pension fund, software, vertical industries, benefits, health care, knowledge@wharton, enterprise software, healthcare, human resources; White papers 2003-01-01
The Health and Visibility Cost of Air Pollution: A Comparison of Estimation Methods: Air pollution from motor vehicles, electricity-generating plants, industry, and other sources can harm human health, injure crops and forests, damage building materials, and impair visibility. Economists sometimes analyze the social cost of these impacts, in order to illuminate tradeoffs, compare alternatives, and promote efficient use of scarce resource. This paper...; Tags: human resources, visibility, health care, pollution, software, enterprise software, healthcare, benefits, vertical industries; White papers 2001-09-07

Purchasing for Pollution Prevention: Mercury-Free Medical and Surgical Supplies Fact Sheet: A wide variety of medical equipment can contain mercury, from thermometers and blood pressure equipment to diagnostic analyzers. Many hospitals are now buying only mercury-free products, and government agencies can easily follow suit by restricting mercury on their purchasing contracts. With INFORM's technical assistance, Massachusetts changed its guidelines to allow...; Tags: healthcare, pollution, blood pressure; White papers
Case Studies of Mercury Pollution Prevention Measures in Michigan Health Care Institutions: As part of the compilation of the Mercury Pollution Prevention in Michigan report, a health care group was formed to identify the uses of mercury in hospitals and alternatives for those uses. Several hospitals were contacted regarding the topic of mercury pollution prevention measures currently underway in their institutions. Bronson...; Tags: prevention, hospital, healthcare, pollution; Case studies
McPherson Hospital: Howell, Michigan: McPherson Hospital, located in Howell, Michigan, is a 136 bed community hospital and a unit of the Catherine McAuley Health System. Conversion from disposable dishware to washable dishware by all Michigan hospitals could reduce solid waste production by as much as 880 tons per year. Despite some additional costs, McPherson...; Tags: michigan, healthcare, pollution, hospital, changeover; Case studies