Going Green: What Factors Does a Sustainability Initiative Involve for Healthcare and IT?

06/09/2022 20 min Temporada 1 Episodio 58
Going Green: What Factors Does a Sustainability Initiative Involve for Healthcare and IT?

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September 6: Today on TownHall Karla Arzola, Director of Information Technology - Swedish Medical Center at HealthONE speaks with Andy Draper, CIO at HCA Healthcare about climate change, how healthcare factors into the equation, and how CIOs can help drive change for carbon emission reduction initiatives. They also discuss an article predicting that the next 1,000 $1B startups will be in climate tech. What inspired him to start the Green CIO initiative? What are some climate change specific risks he sees for healthcare? What are some things CIOs and organizations can do to start the journey to net zero emissions?

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