Practice Greenhealth has named Cleveland Clinic Health System as one of eight recipients of its "System for Change" award.
"This award recognizes health systems that are working cohesively to gather data, set system goals, benchmark, and share successes in environmental performance."
Other award recipients include Advocate Health Care, Oak Brook, IL; Bon Secours Health System, Inc., Marriotsville, MD; and Catholic Healthcare West, San Francisco, CA.
"Practice Greenhealth is the nation's leading membership and networking organization for institutions in the healthcare community that have made a commitment to sustainable, eco-friendly practices. Members include hospitals, healthcare systems, businesses and other stakeholders engaged in the greening of healthcare to improve the health of patients, staff and the environment."
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