All Articles
-
Facing Challenges Together
Heinz Kölking The year 2011 will surely stay in our memories for a long time due to the turbulent developments in the financial markets and national budgets. Under the widespread cost cutting measures in almost all European countries, hospitals have had to reduce spending or to find new sources of income. Company strategies had to...
READ MORE -
EAHM
Productive Executive Committee Meeting in Amsterdam The Executive Committee met for the 96th time on May 24th. The meeting took place in Amsterdam, kindly hosted by our new EAHM industry partner Arcadis. A packed agenda as usual, the Executive Committee discussed many important issues including how to support our Greek colleagues...
READ MORE -
National News
The Polish Association of Hospital Directors Celebrates its 20 th Anniversary In honour of the 20th anniversary, Mieczyslaw Pasowicz, the President of the Polish Association of Hospital Directors, has written a book on the history of the association and its numerous activities. The History The political changes in Poland...
READ MORE -
EU News
Moving Towards E-Health Ecosystems A declaration by the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU committing Member States to developing eHealth ecosystems that could contribute to the reform of health systems has been welcomed by European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes and Health Commissioner Tonio Borg....
READ MORE -
Avoiding Communication Breakdowns in Nursing Change of Shift Handovers
Author s : John S. Carroll Morris A. Adelman Professor of Management MIT Sloan School of Management [email protected] Michele Williams Assistant Professor of Organization Behaviour Cornell University Industrial and Labor Relations School Theresa M. Gallivan...
READ MORE -
Infection Control: A Constant Battle
European hospitals are in a constant struggle with healthcare associated infections (HAI). While some infections, although not ideal, are easily treatable, others have serious effects on both patient health and the hospital budget. New programmes and initiatives for reducing infection in our hospitals appear every day, ranging from communication and...
READ MORE -
Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Authors: Andrea Liekweg Martina Westfeld Ulrich Jaehde Institute of Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy University of Bonn Michael Braun Oliver Zivanovic Walther Kuhn Center for Integrated Oncology (CIO),Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology University of Bonn...
READ MORE -
Oncology News:The “Intelligent Knife”
Scientists have developed an “intelligent knife” that can tell surgeons immediately whether the tissue they are cutting is cancerous or not. In the first study to test the invention in the operating theatre, the “iKnife” diagnosed tissue samples from 91 patients with 100 percent accuracy, instantly providing information that normally takes...
READ MORE -
Oncology and the Lab:EuroMedLab 2013
This year’s EuroMedLab took place in Milan, Italy. As usual the programme was packed full of interesting presentations on topics ranging from point of care testing to biomarkers to public relations and laboratory management. Oncology was another key topic of the congress and it is these sessions we have decided to include in our oncology supplement....
READ MORE -
Executive Summaries
Health Management Training in Nord Irland (E)Hospital sprach mit zwei Managern aus Nord Irland, die ihren Kurs‚HSC Management Training Scheme’ abgeschlossen haben: Louise McMahon, Vorstand des ‚Institute of Health Management Northern Ireland Division’ schloss diesen Kurs als junge Hochschulabsolventin ab und stieg rasch die Karriereleiter...
READ MORE
INFO
IMAGING
ICU
EXEC
IT
CARDIOLOGY
JOURNALS
EVENTS
FACULTY
PARTNERS
BLOG
VIDEOS
CONTACT US
