Environmental quality is a personal health issue. And it should shape how physicians, communities, and policymakers respond.

When approaching the issue of patient satisfaction, healthcare leaders often focus on the patient-provider relationship. However, improvements in hospital environments may also have a great impact on ...

Human health and the environment are inextricably linked at local, national and global scales. Exposure to environmental issues, such as pollution, climate change, extreme heat events and poor water ...

The amount of money that hospitals spend on environmental services, such as cleaning and maintenance service is not as important in influencing patient satisfaction scores as the way the money is ...

Hospital stays, I have found, are challenging and isolating experiences for patients, especially family members with chronic conditions. While medical staff do their best to provide excellent care, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 25 Investigates has obtained two completed health reports looking into the safety of the environment at Newton-Wellesley Hospital ...

Pennsylvania’s recent action on data centers doesn’t change the fact that only diligence and public engagement on the local level can secure residents’ control over the future of communities. The post ...