Advisory Board May 3, 2024
HHS in April unveiled new programs aimed at helping the healthcare industry reduce its carbon footprint, including tax credits for investing in clean energy and a guide for providers to understand their greenhouse gas emissions, Heather Landi reports for Fierce Healthcare.
Emerging idea: Green financing for health systems
Details on the programs
One of the programs announced by HHS is an expansion of its collaboration with the National Health Service in England documenting overlaps in national procurement standards for supplies in the health sector, especially with respect to carbon emissions disclosures and target setting.
The program will also include the Australian government, Health Services Executive Ireland, and The Norwegian Hospital Procurement Trust. Health systems in other countries, such as the...
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