Sustainability
Jul 11, 2023
AHA sustainability in health care information and resources.
Sep 28, 2023
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Sep 28, 2023
The AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering has launched a team training and consultation program that can help hospitals and health systems identify opportunities to become more environmentally sustainable while saving an average $900,000 a year.
Sep 26, 2023
AHA Leadership Scan: A Series of Virtual Panel Discussions
Implementing a Proven Road Map to Drive Sustainable Growth
How to prioritize investments to achieve long-term stability
Wednesday, November 1, 2022
1 - 2 p.m. Eastern; noon - 1 p.m. Central; 10 - 11 a.m.…
Sep 26, 2023
A new AHA Leadership Scan episode will explore how some hospitals and health systems have developed more resilient and proactive approaches to identifying, vetting and purchasing sustainable products.
Sep 25, 2023
Join AHA’s Board Chair John Haupert for Leadership Dialogue as he discusses key issues with hospitals colleagues from across the country. Watch the video and listen to the podcasts. New videos will post the last Monday of each month.
Joint Commission announces voluntary hospital certification program for environmental sustainability
Sep 18, 2023
The Joint Commission in January will launch a voluntary certification program to help U.S. hospitals accelerate their sustainable practices and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Aug 10, 2023
Commenting on proposed Internal Revenue Service regulations to implement Inflation Reduction Act clean energy and energy efficiency incentives, AHA said it generally supports the regulations permitting certain taxpayers to elect a direct cash payment in lieu of credits but recommends changes to…
Aug 10, 2023
The IRA, through the transferability provisions under Section 6418 and, in particular, the elective direct pay provisions of Section 6417, has provided new opportunities for the healthcare sector to engage in important clean energy initiatives.
Aug 1, 2023
Integrating sustainability into all aspects of a hospital’s mission takes focused commitment across the organization, as Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) leaders can attest. Two years ago, MGH launched its Center for the Environment and Health.