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Climate Change and Health: What Can We Do?
Today On Medical Grounds, we are speaking with Dr. Mona Sarfaty, founding Executive Director and now Emeritus Executive Director of the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health. Dr. Sarfaty is with us to discuss the effects of climate change on health. Importantly, she provides information and resources for healthcare providers, hospitals, and individuals to combat climate change both within the realm of healthcare and individually.
(01:13) Introduction to Dr. Sarfaty
(02:48) Climate change and disparities
(03:46) Individual and societal changes that can impact health
(07:51) Legislative efforts for climate change
(12:27) Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health
(16:46) Hospital and institutional resources
(22:26) What can we do right now?
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