April 1, 2008
ORs go green for staff, planet benefits
Boulder Community Foothills Hospital, Boulder, Colorado, emphasizes sustainability. The hospital is flooded with natural light, which saves on utilities and provides respite for patients and staff. OR managers who participate in the design of new or renovated OR suites have an opportunity to promote a healthy environment. But can hospitals afford to "go green"? What are the implications for staff and patients? The good news is that hospitals are finding…
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