NewYork-Presbyterian Sets New Sustainable Standard

NEW YORK — The NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has received two distinctions from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for their commitment to sustainability. The hospital was awarded the 2014 Energy Star Partner of the Year — Sustained Excellence Award for its long-term commitment to energy efficiency and the 2014 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year — Climate Communications Awards for its outstanding efforts to raise awareness about climate change through its sustainability initiative, NYPgreen.

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Google Glass Comes to Boston ER

BOSTON — Google Glass has been introduced into the emergency department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Though the first in the nation to implement the Google technology, the medical center’s pilot program has been welcomed by hospital staff.

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Elizabeth (Liz) B. Concordia

University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) named Elizabeth (Liz) B. Concordia president and CEO beginning in September of this year. Concordia comes to UCHealth from University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) where she served as the executive vice president and the president of UPMC’s hospital and community services division.

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