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Community Health and Environment Technical Expert Panel
The TEP advises the Community Health and Environment initiative in its efforts to address environment as a social driver of health.
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center strengthens readiness to care for patients with rare, high risk infectious diseases
Backed by a recent $500,000 federal grant, Penn State Health’s Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will strengthen its role as a Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment Center, enhancing its ability to care for patients with rare, high-risk infectious diseases.
Backed by a $500,000 federal grant, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will strengthen its role as a Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment Center
CommonSpirit hospitals conduct large-scale bioterrorism exercise in Colorado Springs
Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs was among three area caregivers to participate in a February, 2023 staged exercise that simulated the effects of a bioterrorism attack, in this case botulinum toxin — one of the most poisonous known naturally-occurring substances — placed in the local milk supply.
Keck Medicine of USC students support communities hit by LA wildfires
When the Eaton and Palisades wildfires devastated areas of Los Angeles County earlier this year, they sparked a swift response from students at Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.
How Hospitals Prepared for the Solar Eclipse
The rare solar eclipse that arced across a wide swath of the U.S. on April 8 briefly turned millions of pairs of eyes to the sun — and kept many hospitals and health systems on their toes preparing for contingencies.
NYC Health + Hospitals leads multi-agency training exercise to keep eight million city residents safe
In early August, NYC Health + Hospitals led a training exercise testing the health care system’s ability to identify and isolate “patients” with simulated Marburg virus symptoms
About the Community Health and Environment Initiative
Background about why the initiative was founded, what it seeks to achieve, what it bases its work on and what its deliverables are.
Community Health and Environment Stories
Collecting stories about innovative approaches and practices being used to address the environment as a driver of population health outcomes.
Community Health and Environment Resources
Explore the Community Health and Environment's resources, which can be leveraged to address the impact of environment on community health.
CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital Partners with EMS to Revolutionize Cardiac Care in the Four Corners Region
Durango, Colorado-based CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital has partnered with emergency medical services (EMS) agencies across the Four Corners region in the use of Pulsara, a cutting-edge EMS-to-hospital communication technology that provides real-time cardiac status updates from the field.