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

By Godbole

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319790684
• ISBN13: 9783319790688
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"