6/21/22

“Clinicians, Hospitals, Health Systems, Communities: Specific Actions to Stop Climate Change”

Neal C. Hogan PhD is the author of Leading on Climate Change: How Healthcare Leaders Stop Global Warming coming from Tilly Press in March 2022. Neal also serves as Chairman of the Healthcare Climate ActionWorks, a firm dedicated to researching and sharing best practices in emissions reductions, and to helping health systems implement climate actions with an ROI. For 30 years Neal has been an advisor to health system leaders, and he has been a contributor to the climate action group 350.org for over a decade. As Managing Director at the Advisory Board Company, and then at BDC Advisors, Neal worked with hundreds of organizations to improve performance on initiatives ranging from reducing medical errors to increasing surgical throughput. He has developed strategies for organizations that include Mass General Brigham, Duke Medicine, Providence Health and Services, Common Spirit, and the University of Chicago. Neal serves on the board of the non-profit INTEGRIS Health which operates 9 hospitals in Oklahoma. He received his PhD in the History of Science from Harvard University. He is the author of numerous publications, starting with his book Unhealed Wounds: A History of Medical Malpractice. Neal lives with his family in a solar powered home in New Hampshire. He is a member of the Advisory Board of NH Healthcare Workers for Climate Action.

Seddon Savage, MD, Member, Board of Directors, NH HWCA will introduce Dr. Hogan and moderate the Q&A.

This event is co-sponsored by the NH Public Health Association and NH Medical Society.

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