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- Title
Eliminating low-value care to enhance sustainable practice.
- Authors
Gheller, Julia; Feely, Kylie; Wynne, Rochelle
- Abstract
The article focuses on the environmental impact of Australia's healthcare system and the role of healthcare professionals in promoting sustainability. Topics include the significant waste and emissions generated by healthcare services, the barriers to sustainable practices in healthcare, and the potential benefits of reducing low-value care to optimize both environmental and patient outcomes.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; SERIAL publications; CONSERVATION of natural resources; MEDICAL quality control; MEDICAL care; COST analysis; CLIMATE change; MEDICAL wastes; MEDICAL waste disposal; HEALTH care industry; QUALITY assurance
- Publication
Contemporary Nurse: A Journal for the Australian Nursing Profession, 2024, Vol 60, Issue 6, p577
- ISSN
1037-6178
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1080/10376178.2024.2440017