2/17/2025
Just one year ago, The Joint Commission established its two-year voluntary Sustainable Health Certification (SHC) Program, which provides a framework to help organizations continue or expand their decarbonization efforts and to receive public recognition of their achievements in contributing to environmental sustainability. A recent national survey of 1,001 clinicians revealed that roughly four in five medical professionals believe it's important for their hospital to address climate change and that doing so is aligned with the mission of their organization. Still, belief isn't the same as action – which is exactly what the SHC certification is designed to address. Read the blog to learn how Vizient® can help your organization achieve the SHC. .....