This educational activity explores sustainability in healthcare with a focus on strategies to reduce environmental impact across key medical specialties.
Presented by Dr. Praveen Kalra , the session provides a data-driven overview of how clinical practices contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and medical waste, while offering actionable insights for more sustainable healthcare delivery. Throughout the presentation, Dr. Kalra maintains that quality of care need not be compromised in the pursuit of environmental responsibility. He encourages healthcare providers to adopt sustainable alternatives, such as reusables when safe, minimize equipment idle time, and integrate artificial intelligence to streamline diagnostics and scheduling. This activity equips clinicians with knowledge and tools to critically assess their environmental impact and make informed choices to promote sustainability without compromising patient outcomes.
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Specialties served/covered
- Addiction Medicine
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Clinical Informatics
- Critical Care Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- General & Adult Psychiatry
- General Internal Medicine
- General Operative Anesthesia
- General Pediatrics
- Health Equity & Inclusion
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Medical Oncology
- Mood & Anxiety Disorders
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
- Neurology
- Neuroradiology
- Obstetric Anesthesia
- Pain Medicine
- Patient Safety & Quality Improvement
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Practice Management & Ethics
- Psychotic Disorders
- Pulmonary Disease
- Urological Oncology
- Anesthesiology
- Cross-Specialty
- Emergency & Critical Care
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Subspecialties
- Neurology
- Oncology & Hematology
- Pain & Palliative
- Pediatrics
- Primary care
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Urology
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- Credit · Up to 0.75 credits
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ReleasedJul 21, 2025
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Last day to claim creditJul 21, 2028 2 years left
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