The Helmsley Trust is building “telehealth” programs, designed to bring high-quality health care to sparsely populated areas.
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Obama’s Bind: Health Care Popularity Drops in October 350,000 Vets Now Seeking Mental Health Care Image Credit: BBH Design Every building project is either positively or negatively effecting the environment – that includes hospitals. Green hospitals are complex buildings, and take effort to make green. The first step to achieve a healthy hospital (no matter the scope or location) is to focus outdoors with the site planning Rendering Credit: BBH Design American healthcare’s financial trajectory is unsustainable. According to CMS, the nation’s spending on healthcare increased from $2.34 trillion to $2.47 trillion from 2008 to 2009, and is predicted to increase another 80% by 2019. Every year we spend $16 billion on new healthcare facilities This is big news in the Passivhaus world; Andrew Michler of Inhabitat breaks the story that Passivhaus Institute Ends Relationship With Passive House Institute US He writes: The founder of Passivhaus and director of Passivhaus Institute PHI, Dr. Photo credit: David Dove / WWF Greater Mekong The Irrawaddy dolphin is one of the most endangered species in the world but a new survey has revealed that one key population could be at the very edge of extinction…. Read the full story on TreeHugger Photo by Leszek.Leszczynski via Flickr CC In an effort to slow the spread of malaria, scientists are trying to go to the source — not just by stopping mosquitoes, but stopping how mosquitoes reproduce. Scientists have bred a spermless male mosquito that could be released into the wild to reduce mosquito populations…. Read the full story on TreeHugger |
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