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Healthcare in the Netherlands: Trends
Author Jan C. F. M. Aghina Director of the National association of healthcare institution directors (NVZD) C orrespondence [email protected] W ebsite www.nvzd.nl Healthcare in the Netherlands is undergoing considerable changes. Dr Aghina describes some of the current trends and their implications...
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Organisational Aspects of IC in the Netherlands
Contact Arthur R. H. van Zanten MD, Director of Intensive Care, Gelderse Vallei Hospital, Ede, The Netherlands Chairman of the committee on quality of intensive care medicine Dutch Society of Intensive Care C orrespondence [email protected] W ebsite www.nvic.nl...
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National IC Evaluation (NICE): A Dutch Quality Control System
Authors On behalf of the NICE foundation Nicolette F. de Keizer Dept. of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Evert de Jonge Dept. of Intensive Care, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands The National Intensive...
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Health and IC in Belgium
A uthors On behalf of the Belgian Society of Intensive Care Medicine Koenraad Hendrik D.K. Vandewoude Dept.of Intensive Care, Centre for Solid Organ Transplantation Ghent University Hospital Patrick Ferdinande MD, PhD, Department of Intensive Care, Universitaire...
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Organisation of IC in Luxembourg
Author Margaret Hemmer MD, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg C orrespondence [email protected] FTE = Full time equivalent nurses budgeted for each ICU Source: UCM with the agreement of the Directorate of Health. Dr Hemmer describes the organisation of health- and intensive care in...
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SCCM Milestone: 35th Annual Congress
Author Submitted by the Society of Critical Care Medicine Connie A. Jastremski MS, RN, FCCM, Vice President, Patient Care Services and Nursing, Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, New York Lena M. Napolitano MD, FCCM, Professor of Surgery/Chief, Surgical Critical Care,...
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After ICU
One of the most positive components of our roles in intensive care is that on any given day we are privy to real-life dramas wherein patients, who often enter our units with low scores and little hope of survival; endure, fight, recover and ultimately move to the wards or leave hospital. These stories are inspiring, and rewarding, and they remind...
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In Memoriam
If ever a doctor deserved the title of “Father of Critical Care Medicine”, it is Dr. Max Harry Weil, MD, PhD, ScD (Hon). Concerned by the lack of close monitoring of critically ill patients, in 1958 Dr. Weil developed the famous Shock Unit at the University of Southern California. He was always an innovator, full of new ideas, and passionate about...
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The Institute of Healthcare Management
The Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM) is the professional organisation for managers throughout health and social care in the UK, including: the NHS; independent providers; healthcare consultants and the armed forces. IHM's focus is improving patient/user care wherever and whenever they need healthcare. The route to achieving this is through...
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AEDH : Les Premiers Résultats D’un Nouveau Souffle
Le Conseil d'administration de l'Association européenne des directeurs d'hôpitaux s'est réuni pour la première fois après les élections et sa nouvelle constitution lors du congrès de Zurich en 2010. Cette 92ème réunion dans l'histoire de l'AEDH s'est tenue le 20 mai 2011 au secrétariat général, à Bruxelles. C'est le nouveau président, M. Heinz...
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