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Decarbonizing the Health Care Sector

Decarbonizing the health care sector webinar
Webinar (series)
Aug 21, 2025
Virtual
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The health care sector accounts for an estimated 8% of global carbon emissions, contributing to climate change and impacting health. Hosted by AMA Board Member Ilse Levin, DO, MPH, TM, this panel will provide case studies of how health systems across the United States are reducing their carbon footprint and reducing waste. Earn CME while you learn.

When

Aug. 21, 2025, 11 a.m. CT

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Panelists

  • Shirley K. Kalwaney, MD, director, Graduate Medical Education, Inova Health System
  • Jinia Sarkar, MSc, sustainability manager, Rush University Medical Center
  • Elizabeth Schenk, PhD, RN, FAAN, chief environmental stewardship officer, Providence
  • Jonathan Slutzman, MD, medical director for environmental sustainability, Massachusetts General Hospital

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