Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities

Today, health care facilities are confronted with a number of significant envi-ronmental and social challenges. None of the challenges is insurmountable, but if not effectively assessed and managed, they will hurt the quality of your patient care,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	International Finance Corporation
Format:	Handbook
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT RISKS VACCINATION STROKE BURNS PREVENTION LAWS DOCTORS LASERS COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INSURANCE MONITORING HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH FIRST AID KITS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR HOSPITAL WASTE KNOWLEDGE CHOICE WORKPLACE COSTS OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH VENTILATION TRAINING STERILIZATION PATIENTS PATIENT INTERVENTION FOOD PREPARATION SAFETY MEASURES PROBABILITY STERILIZERS NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY OBSERVATION VIOLENCE DEBT MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS POLLUTION FOOD POISONING MEDICAL CARE DISASTERS HOSPITAL PERSONNEL LABOR SHORTAGES HEALTH CARE WORK HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL STANDARDS LABOR HEALTH ORGANIZATION HOSPITAL SERVICES SCREENING MENTAL HEALTH HEALTH IMPACTS DERMATITIS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION EFFICIENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT WORKERS SURGERY POLICIES FATIGUE SOLVENTS CARE HOSPITAL BUILDINGS MEDICAL SERVICES SOCIAL POLICY DEMAND HEPATITIS C OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B STRESS EXPENDITURES NUTRITION BEDS INJURIES HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOOD STORAGE QUALITY CONTROL HEALTH CARE WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL INTERNET MANAGEMENT INSURANCE DEMANDS OUTPATIENT CARE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES FIRST AID SEXUAL HARASSMENT QUARANTINE CHILDREN SECURITY DISEASE CONTROL CLINICS WORKING CONDITIONS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION RISK INPATIENT CARE FRACTURES HUMAN RESOURCES ISOLATION ILLNESS ALS SUPPLY COOPERATION INCIDENCE COUNSELING PERSONAL SAFETY HEADACHES FEES EPIDEMIOLOGY SUPPLIERS HOSPITALS SOCIAL ISSUES CERTIFICATION SAFETY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION ABSENTEEISM PATIENT CARE NURSING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/09/25005723/environmental-social-management-system-implementation-handbook-health-care-facilities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22783

id	okr-10986-22783
recordtype	oai_dc
spelling	okr-10986-227832021-04-23T14:04:10Z Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities International Finance Corporation HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT RISKS VACCINATION STROKE BURNS PREVENTION LAWS DOCTORS LASERS COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INSURANCE MONITORING HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH FIRST AID KITS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR HOSPITAL WASTE KNOWLEDGE CHOICE WORKPLACE COSTS OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH VENTILATION TRAINING STERILIZATION PATIENTS PATIENT INTERVENTION FOOD PREPARATION SAFETY MEASURES PROBABILITY STERILIZERS NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY OBSERVATION VIOLENCE DEBT MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS POLLUTION FOOD POISONING MEDICAL CARE DISASTERS HOSPITAL PERSONNEL LABOR SHORTAGES HEALTH CARE WORK HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL STANDARDS LABOR HEALTH ORGANIZATION HOSPITAL SERVICES SCREENING MENTAL HEALTH HEALTH IMPACTS DERMATITIS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION EFFICIENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT WORKERS SURGERY POLICIES FATIGUE SOLVENTS CARE HOSPITAL BUILDINGS MEDICAL SERVICES SOCIAL POLICY DEMAND HEPATITIS C OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B STRESS EXPENDITURES NUTRITION BEDS INJURIES HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOOD STORAGE QUALITY CONTROL HEALTH CARE WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL INTERNET MANAGEMENT INSURANCE DEMANDS OUTPATIENT CARE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES FIRST AID SEXUAL HARASSMENT QUARANTINE CHILDREN SECURITY DISEASE CONTROL CLINICS WORKING CONDITIONS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION RISK INPATIENT CARE FRACTURES HUMAN RESOURCES ISOLATION ILLNESS ALS SUPPLY COOPERATION INCIDENCE COUNSELING PERSONAL SAFETY HEADACHES FEES EPIDEMIOLOGY SUPPLIERS HOSPITALS SOCIAL ISSUES CERTIFICATION SAFETY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION ABSENTEEISM PATIENT CARE NURSING Today, health care facilities are confronted with a number of significant envi-ronmental and social challenges. None of the challenges is insurmountable, but if not effectively assessed and managed, they will hurt the quality of your patient care, profitability, reputation, and prospects for future sustainability. Among these challenges are the increasing cost of energy and water, the grow¬ing power and influence of regulatory agencies, and rapidly evolving commu¬nity awareness and concerns about environmental and social issues. These risks are in addition to the primary risk of failing to provide high-quality health care or build patient confidence. All of these risks ultimately have financial consequences and are driving forces that should motivate you to implement a management system for your health care facility. A management system will enable you to consistently foresee and address issues confronting your facility so you can prevent potential risks from becoming actual problems. Implementing an environmental and social management system (ESMS) can have direct financial benefits. Conserving and using energy and water more efficiently helps to reduce operational costs. 2015-10-19T21:24:46Z 2015-10-19T21:24:46Z 2015-03 Handbook http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/09/25005723/environmental-social-management-system-implementation-handbook-health-care-facilities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22783 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ International Finance Corporation World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
repository_type	Digital Repository
institution_category	Foreign Institution
institution	Digital Repositories
building	World Bank Open Knowledge Repository
collection	World Bank
language	English en_US
topic	HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT RISKS VACCINATION STROKE BURNS PREVENTION LAWS DOCTORS LASERS COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INSURANCE MONITORING HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH FIRST AID KITS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR HOSPITAL WASTE KNOWLEDGE CHOICE WORKPLACE COSTS OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH VENTILATION TRAINING STERILIZATION PATIENTS PATIENT INTERVENTION FOOD PREPARATION SAFETY MEASURES PROBABILITY STERILIZERS NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY OBSERVATION VIOLENCE DEBT MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS POLLUTION FOOD POISONING MEDICAL CARE DISASTERS HOSPITAL PERSONNEL LABOR SHORTAGES HEALTH CARE WORK HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL STANDARDS LABOR HEALTH ORGANIZATION HOSPITAL SERVICES SCREENING MENTAL HEALTH HEALTH IMPACTS DERMATITIS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION EFFICIENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT WORKERS SURGERY POLICIES FATIGUE SOLVENTS CARE HOSPITAL BUILDINGS MEDICAL SERVICES SOCIAL POLICY DEMAND HEPATITIS C OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B STRESS EXPENDITURES NUTRITION BEDS INJURIES HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOOD STORAGE QUALITY CONTROL HEALTH CARE WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL INTERNET MANAGEMENT INSURANCE DEMANDS OUTPATIENT CARE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES FIRST AID SEXUAL HARASSMENT QUARANTINE CHILDREN SECURITY DISEASE CONTROL CLINICS WORKING CONDITIONS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION RISK INPATIENT CARE FRACTURES HUMAN RESOURCES ISOLATION ILLNESS ALS SUPPLY COOPERATION INCIDENCE COUNSELING PERSONAL SAFETY HEADACHES FEES EPIDEMIOLOGY SUPPLIERS HOSPITALS SOCIAL ISSUES CERTIFICATION SAFETY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION ABSENTEEISM PATIENT CARE NURSING
spellingShingle	HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT RISKS VACCINATION STROKE BURNS PREVENTION LAWS DOCTORS LASERS COMMUNITY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INSURANCE MONITORING HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH FIRST AID KITS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR HOSPITAL WASTE KNOWLEDGE CHOICE WORKPLACE COSTS OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH VENTILATION TRAINING STERILIZATION PATIENTS PATIENT INTERVENTION FOOD PREPARATION SAFETY MEASURES PROBABILITY STERILIZERS NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY OBSERVATION VIOLENCE DEBT MARKETS ORGANIZATIONS POLLUTION FOOD POISONING MEDICAL CARE DISASTERS HOSPITAL PERSONNEL LABOR SHORTAGES HEALTH CARE WORK HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL STANDARDS LABOR HEALTH ORGANIZATION HOSPITAL SERVICES SCREENING MENTAL HEALTH HEALTH IMPACTS DERMATITIS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION EFFICIENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT WORKERS SURGERY POLICIES FATIGUE SOLVENTS CARE HOSPITAL BUILDINGS MEDICAL SERVICES SOCIAL POLICY DEMAND HEPATITIS C OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HEPATITIS A HEPATITIS B STRESS EXPENDITURES NUTRITION BEDS INJURIES HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOOD STORAGE QUALITY CONTROL HEALTH CARE WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL INTERNET MANAGEMENT INSURANCE DEMANDS OUTPATIENT CARE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES FIRST AID SEXUAL HARASSMENT QUARANTINE CHILDREN SECURITY DISEASE CONTROL CLINICS WORKING CONDITIONS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION RISK INPATIENT CARE FRACTURES HUMAN RESOURCES ISOLATION ILLNESS ALS SUPPLY COOPERATION INCIDENCE COUNSELING PERSONAL SAFETY HEADACHES FEES EPIDEMIOLOGY SUPPLIERS HOSPITALS SOCIAL ISSUES CERTIFICATION SAFETY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION ABSENTEEISM PATIENT CARE NURSING International Finance Corporation Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities
description	Today, health care facilities are confronted with a number of significant envi-ronmental and social challenges. None of the challenges is insurmountable, but if not effectively assessed and managed, they will hurt the quality of your patient care, profitability, reputation, and prospects for future sustainability. Among these challenges are the increasing cost of energy and water, the grow¬ing power and influence of regulatory agencies, and rapidly evolving commu¬nity awareness and concerns about environmental and social issues. These risks are in addition to the primary risk of failing to provide high-quality health care or build patient confidence. All of these risks ultimately have financial consequences and are driving forces that should motivate you to implement a management system for your health care facility. A management system will enable you to consistently foresee and address issues confronting your facility so you can prevent potential risks from becoming actual problems. Implementing an environmental and social management system (ESMS) can have direct financial benefits. Conserving and using energy and water more efficiently helps to reduce operational costs.
format	Handbook
author	International Finance Corporation
author_facet	International Finance Corporation
author_sort	International Finance Corporation
title	Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities
title_short	Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities
title_full	Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities
title_fullStr	Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities
title_full_unstemmed	Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities
title_sort	environmental and social management system implementation handbook : health care facilities
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2015
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/09/25005723/environmental-social-management-system-implementation-handbook-health-care-facilities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22783
_version_	1764451998839603200

Environmental and Social Management System Implementation Handbook : Health Care Facilities

Similar Items