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August 14, 2007

TUESDAY, AUGUST 14th RADIO SHOW

Greening Hospitals and Eco-Healthcare

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Today's show focuses on greening the health care industry starting with the facilities. Our guests are engineering and building the most eco-friendly health facilities in the US in an effort to hasten along a greener and healthier future.

Today's Featured Radio Guests:

James W. Moler - Engineering Systems Manager and LEED Accredited Professional at Turner Construction’s Healthcare Business Unit, leading the industry in green building.

Jarrad Pitts - LEED certified Property and Construction Manager at Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Further Websites on this Topic

No Harm - A global coalition of 443 organizations in 52 countries working to protect health by reducing pollution in the health care industry.

Hospitals for a Healthy Environment (H2E)- Creating a national movement for environmental sustainability in health care. H2E was jointly founded by the American Hospital Association, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health Care Without Harm, and the American Nurses Association.

-- Margaret

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