Jodi D. Sherman

Aug 14, 2024 | bmj.com | Jonathan E. Slutzman |Alexandra Barratt |Jodi D. Sherman

Jonathan E Slutzman, assistant professor of emergency medicine1, Alexandra Barratt, professor of public health2, Jodi D Sherman, associate professor of anesthesiology3 1Center for the Environment and Health Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School 2Wiser Healthcare University of Sydney 3Yale Center on Climate Change and Health Yale School of Public Health Corrrespondence to: J Sherman jodi.sherman{at}yale.edu New concordat is necessary but no match for the scale of the challenge...

Aug 7, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Dean F Sittig |Jodi D. Sherman |Matthew J. Eckelman |Andrew Draper

Home > UTHealth > McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics > Journal Articles > 278 Journal Articles Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association climate change, electronic health records, clinical climate informatics, medical informatics, i-CLIMATE DOWNLOADS COinS...

May 30, 2024 | healthaffairs.org | Christopher Chen |Hardeep Singh |Jodi D. Sherman |Joseph Bialowitz

Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue to increase at a pace incompatible with avoiding the worst consequences of climate change. US health care emits about 8.5 percent of total national GHGs—more emissions than from the entire United Kingdom. As the health care sector transitions to a more resilient, environmentally sustainable system, payers can take more action to accelerate progress, given their role in facilitating health care system transformation.

Feb 7, 2024 | commonwealthfund.org | Jodi D. Sherman

Climate change — in the form of extreme heat, wildfires, and flooding, among other events — harms health and disrupts care delivery. At the same time, health care is a major contributor to environmental emissions. In the United States, the health care sector contributes approximately 8.5 percent of total national greenhouse gas emissions and toxic air pollutants. This is far greater per person than in any other nation.

Nov 2, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Leticia M. Nogueira |Jodi D. Sherman |James M. Shultz |Coral Gables

Derailing Carcinogens—Oncologists and the Ohio Train Derailment A central component of oncologists’ mission is to diminish cancer burden and improve the lives of individuals diagnosed with cancer. The recent derailment of a freight train in Ohio shed light on the frequently hidden health hazards associated with each step of the life cycle of petrochemicals, including petrochemicals used in the production of plastics.