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REPORT: Houston's Future: Climate Change and Health Care

WEBThe U.S. health care sector, itself responsible for 8.5% of national greenhouse gas emissions, increasingly is recognizing its dual role in climate change: reducing emissions and integrating climate health into care. Local leaders contributed to creating a series of recommendations for Houston’s health care system to adapt and mitigate the

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Health Initiatives: Sustainable Economy Future Houston

WEBIn 2022, we released an update to our 2020 report, Houston’s Economic Future: Health Care, looking at regional trends in the wake of COVID-19. The report’s economic modeling suggests developing the region’s life sciences industries and health care workforce will yield major long-term benefits for Greater Houston’s economy, among other

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Healthcare 2022: Future Insights

WEBLife expectancy in Houston has decreased and varies by 23 years depending on the zip code where you reside. The Covid-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated underlying health issues and disparities. By August 2022 in Houston MSA, 15,000 died from this virus, 4.5 million were vaccinated, and 32.7% of those infected reported experiencing long-Covid.

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Health Care Collaboration is Key to Addressing Climate-driven …

WEBHealth Care Collaboration is Key to Addressing Climate-driven Medical Issues and to Decarbonizing the Sector, New Report Finds . April 10, 2024 -- Center for Houston’s Future released Houston’s Future: The Intersection of Climate Change and Health Care, a groundbreaking report that highlights escalating health threats, from heatstroke to …

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Health Equity: A New & Necessary Frontier in Employee Benefits

WEBJoin Center for Houston’s Future and the Houston Business Coalition on Health (HBCH) on Monday, October 23, for a thought-provoking discussion on the important topic of health equity as an… Continue reading Health Equity: A …

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HyVelocity Hub: Clean Hydrogen Solutions

WEBThe HyVelocity Hub is a collaborative comprised of non-profit research organizations, academia, and leading energy companies working to advance the clean hydrogen ecosystem in Texas, Southwest Louisiana, and along the U.S. Gulf Coast. With more than 1,000 miles of dedicated hydrogen pipelines, and 48 hydrogen production plants, the …

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Strategic Initiatives: Collaborate for Change in Houston

WEBImmigration. The Center focuses on the long-term economic importance of immigrants and immigration and their significant contributions to the region’s success. Collaborate with us on sustainable solutions for clean energy, health equity, and immigration. We work on strategic initiatives better future.

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Health & Health Equity News Future Houston

WEBHouston Chronicle: It’s in business owners best interest to provide better parental benefits, report says. Here’s why. (cites maternal health report from CHF)

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Our Vision for a Thriving Houston

WEBIn short, we aim to ensure Houston remains a great place to live and work for all its residents. We bring business, government, community and academic stakeholders to engage in planning, research, consensus building and action. Our framework includes three key pillars: strategic initiatives, community outreach/thought leadership and our

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Nonprofit Initiatives: We Empower Houston Future Houston

WEBFebruary 1, 2024. Axios: Houston selected for hydrogen hub, to get $1.2 billion in federal money. October 16, 2023. McKinsey & Company: Unlocking clean hydrogen in the US Gulf Coast: The “here and now”. August 25, 2023. Houston Chronicle: Biden commits $1 billion to creating clean hydrogen sales. July 5, 2023.

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COVID-19 Highlights Challenges for and Advances by Greater …

WEBCOVID-19 Highlights Challenges for and Advances by Greater Houston’s Health Care Sector, Which Remains Key to Economic Prosperity, New Report Finds • The region is not fully benefiting from Houston’s wealth of health resources due to

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Maternal Health: Social Determinants

WEBLearn about Houston's regional healthcare system through our insightful report on social determinants of health impacting maternal health.

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Join our Events on Energy, Healthcare, and Immigration

WEBExplore our calendar of events in the Greater Houston Area. Join expert panels discussing innovative ideas around energy, healthcare, and immigration.

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Alumni News: Don't Miss the Latest News! Future Houston

WEBAlumni Connection Spotlight: Ken Wells (Fall 2001) and Luis Cruz (Spring 2023) Luis Cruz, a recent graduate and entrepreneur, connected with Ken Wells, the president of Alken Health Resources and a renowned public health expert, at a recent alumni event. Wells has agreed to join the board of Hvrs, a startup co-founded by Cruz and his business

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Meet Houston's Visionary Leadership: Shaping a Better Future

WEBRussell Richard Senior Vice President, Leadership Initiatives, Alumni Engagement & Community Outreach [email protected] 713.844.9323

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2022 Year in Review

WEB2022 Year in Review. We want to take a moment to reflect on some of our accomplishments as 2022 has been a very productive year for the Center for Houston’s Future. This year, we published three major white papers on. energy and climate , including cutting edge clean- energy research through a project sponsored by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough

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Leadership Impact: Houston's Future

WEBOur twice-yearly Business/Civic Leadership Forums build passionate civic leaders as diverse as the Houston region itself, leveraging participants’ business and leadership skills to drive lasting change. For both proven and emerging leaders, our Business/Civic Leadership Forums develop a deeper understanding of the challenges in …

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2021 Year in Review

WEB2021 Accomplishments. Energy Transition and Climate Change: We have been a pioneer in recognizing that the Houston region should become the global low-carbon energy capital and have undertaken research,

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Report Release Breakfast

WEBHealth Care is the #1 Employer in the greater Houston area supplying 349,000 jobs and 5.2% of the GDP • Health care can be a weight on broader economic growth…

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