The IDEAL framework for surgical robotics: development, comparative evaluation and long-term monitoring
The next generation of surgical robotics is poised to disrupt healthcare systems worldwide,
requiring new frameworks for evaluation. However, evaluation during a surgical robot's …
requiring new frameworks for evaluation. However, evaluation during a surgical robot's …
Sustainable and resilient health care in the face of a changing climate
Climate change is a threat multiplier, exacerbating underlying vulnerabilities, worsening
human health, and disrupting health systems' abilities to deliver high-quality continuous …
human health, and disrupting health systems' abilities to deliver high-quality continuous …
Environmental footprint of regular and intensive inpatient care in a large US hospital
PA Prasad, D Joshi, J Lighter, J Agins, R Allen… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Environmental sustainability is a growing concern to healthcare providers, given
the health impacts of climate change and air pollution, and the sizable footprint of healthcare …
the health impacts of climate change and air pollution, and the sizable footprint of healthcare …
Chronic kidney disease and the global public health agenda: an international consensus
Early detection is a key strategy to prevent kidney disease, its progression and related
complications, but numerous studies show that awareness of kidney disease at the …
complications, but numerous studies show that awareness of kidney disease at the …
Fair pathways to net-zero healthcare
Over the past decade, it has become clear that the health sector is not only at risk from
climate change but also a major polluter of greenhouse gases. In November 2021, the World …
climate change but also a major polluter of greenhouse gases. In November 2021, the World …
'Climate change mitigation is a hot topic, but not when it comes to hospitals': a qualitative study on hospital stakeholders' perception and sense of responsibility for …
Objective Physical and mental well-being are threatened by climate change. Since hospitals
in high-income countries contribute significantly to climate change through their greenhouse …
in high-income countries contribute significantly to climate change through their greenhouse …
Sustainability indicators in public healthcare: a factor analysis approach
Motivated by the increasing demand for integrated, value-based healthcare, this study
proposes a valid measurement scale for sustainability in the healthcare sector. The model …
proposes a valid measurement scale for sustainability in the healthcare sector. The model …
Positive externalities of climate change mitigation and adaptation for human health: a review and conceptual framework for public health research
Anthropogenic climate change is adversely impacting people and contributing to suffering
and increased costs from climate-related diseases and injuries. In responding to this urgent …
and increased costs from climate-related diseases and injuries. In responding to this urgent …
Sustainability in health care
The academic public health and biomedical communities have a long history of researching
and documenting the adverse impacts of pollution on human health. However, the …
and documenting the adverse impacts of pollution on human health. However, the …
Environmental sustainability in health care: An empirical investigation of US hospitals
Unlike industrial sectors, quality of care is of critical importance in the healthcare sector.
Accordingly, incorporating environmental sustainability into healthcare services poses a …
Accordingly, incorporating environmental sustainability into healthcare services poses a …