MatthewMeyerMD

Summary

• Matthew Meyer is a sustainable healthcare researcher and advocate. He is interested in collaborating on efforts to fundamentally change the way healthcare is practiced. He is a practicing critical care anesthesiologist at the University of Virginia and trained at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Regulating Power Plants Is a Health Issue
The recent Supreme Court decision in the case known as West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency weakened the EPA's ability to regulate carbon emissions

Health care sector decarbonization to accelerate in 2023: How to do it best
Decarbonization of the healthcare sector should occur with absolute carbon reduction as the primary metric and with direct carbon capture and not offsets.

ACCRAC Episode 212: Healthcare's Impact on Health with Matt Meyer
In this 212th episode I welcome Dr. Matt Meyer to the show to discuss the environmental impact of modern healthcare including the downsides of Desflurane.

The entire health care sector needs to battle climate change - STAT
The alarming new report, "Climate Change 2021," from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change emphatically and unequivocally reports that...

Health System Sustainability Centers: A Remedy For Climate Catastrophe
Creating sustainable health systems is one way the health care sector can reduce its contribution to climate change. Sustainable health systems actively seek...