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Making Healthcare Green: The Role of Cloud, Green It, and Data Science to Reduce Healthcare Costs and Combat Climate Change

Making Healthcare Green: The Role of Cloud, Green It, and Data Science to Reduce Healthcare Costs and Combat Climate Change

Current price: $159.99
Publication Date: August 23rd, 2018
Publisher:
Springer
ISBN:
9783319790688
Pages:
263
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Description

Chapter1. Healthcare: An Emerging Domain and its Global Importance.- Chapter2. The Role of Data Science and Data Analytics in Healthcare.- Chapter3. Healthcare and Green IT.- Chapter4. Using Data Science to Make Healthcare Green.- Chapter5. Green IT, Cloud Technologies, and Carbon Footprint in Hospitals.- Chapter6. Data Storage Strategies for Green Healthcare.- Chapter7. Collaborate to Maximize Reduction of Hospital and Healthcare Energy Use and Carbon Footprint.- Chapter8. The Need for Standard Healthcare and Hospital Energy Use and Carbon Footprint Metrics and the Triple Challenge.- Chapter9. Green Healthcare Economics - The Financial Incentives.- Chapter10. Case Studies for Green Healthcare at US Medical Colleges and Large and Small US Hospitals.- Chapter11. Worldwide Case Studies for Green Healthcare.- Chapter12. The Future for Data Science to Make Healthcare Green.

About the Author

John P. Lamb is currently an adjunct professor of mathematics at Pace University in Pleasantville, NY. He is a senior member of the IEEE and ASME engineering societies, and has published more than 60 technical papers and articles. Nina Godbole is an independent consultant and recent IBM India employee living in Pune, India. She has written several books on computer technologies.