After Climate Change, Should the Healthcare Supply Chain Change Now?
Abstract
Climate change impacts on the healthcare supply chain are worldwide and greater than are widely acknowledged. Climate impacts are intensifying to become one of the most significant health crises in this century. From increasing and changing healthcare needs, such as increased injuries and infectious disease spread, climate change places undue strain on healthcare supply chain leaders through damaged facilities. Climate change exacerbates environmental, social and governance, or regulatory issues in healthcare supply chain.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Climate Change and Health Impacts
Healthcare cost
quality
practices
Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Productivity Press eBooks
- Pages
- 178–180
- Publication date
- 8 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter