

Philips Solution Session: Powering change: Driving toward reduced carbon footprint through research & collaboration
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 10:45 AM to 12:00 PM · 1 hr. 15 min. (US/Mountain)
Concurrent session
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Sponsored by Philips
Collaborative efforts are critical for achieving decarbonization goals. This panel showcases results and demonstrates learnings from effective research partnerships. Collaboration across the health care sector and putting environmental sustainability at the core of operational and financial priorities are instrumental to helping scale sustainable practices in health care.
Learning Objectives
- Learn about the cost-effectiveness of circular business models and their positive impact on reducing climate impact from recent clinical research results.
- Discover where to prioritize and invest in sustainability amidst financial and operational challenges.
- Understand how you can benefit from partnering with non-governmental organizations to make sustainability progress.
- Learn how to challenge common assumptions about sustainability in the healthcare industry and how to make sustainability part of the boardroom conversation.
Speakers

Dr. Beatrice Murage
Director, Sustainability and Access to CarePhilips
Dr. Diana Carver
Assistant Professor, Radiology & Radiological SciencesVanderbilt University Medical Center
Dr. Reed Omary
Professor, RadiologyVanderbilt University Medical Center
Bob Biggio
Senior Vice President, Chief Sustainability and Real Estate OfficerBoston Medical Center
Gary Cohen
President and FounderHealth Care Without HarmDocuments & Links
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