Federal Qualified Health Center discussion
Science
Create a sustainability initiative proposal
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
1.Selection of a Health Care Setting
2.Analyzation of the Selected Health Care Setting
[Analyze the setting you have selected and break it down to the main departments, employee roles, operating activities, etc.] Opportunities to reduce cost or eliminate waste while improving patient care or outcomes.
3.Selection of Sustainable Initiative
[Review the list of sustainable initiatives and select one to promote]
•Energy Efficiency
•Lighting
•Cogeneration
•Device Exchange
•Red Bag Waste Reduction
4.Identification of Data Sources
[ Identify data sources to collect and analyze for the initiative. Consider contacting people in the industry or organization who may be able to help.]
PROPOSAL (Word Count Requirement for Questions 5 and 6: Must be 550 words, combined total.)
5.Vision or Mission Statement for Sustainability Initiative
[Create a clear vision or mission statement that defines the scope of the initiative and would generate buy-in.]
6.Expectations and Outcomes of Sustainability Initiative
[Define what outcomes you expect to achieve over time. Be specific with what you can realistically deliver.]
CITATIONS
Cite 3 reputable references to support (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality). Format according to APA guidelines.
