“…A still more simple example is waste reduction—UCLA medical center switched from disposable to reusable isolation gowns and has saved $1.1 million over a few years while also saving 297 tons of landfill waste. Some hospital systems have begun setting examples of low‐ or no‐carbon healthcare delivery through innovative larger scale redesigns—these systems utilized a variety of funding sources and strategies, outlined in a recent case study which may be examined by those interested in implementing similar changes 19 Limit avoidable waste.…”
Section: Recommendations For Hospitals and Healthcare Systemsmentioning
“…A still more simple example is waste reduction—UCLA medical center switched from disposable to reusable isolation gowns and has saved $1.1 million over a few years while also saving 297 tons of landfill waste. Some hospital systems have begun setting examples of low‐ or no‐carbon healthcare delivery through innovative larger scale redesigns—these systems utilized a variety of funding sources and strategies, outlined in a recent case study which may be examined by those interested in implementing similar changes 19 Limit avoidable waste.…”
Section: Recommendations For Hospitals and Healthcare Systemsmentioning
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