Produktives Meeting Des Ekekutivkomitees in Amsterdam Am 24. Mai trat das Exekutivkomitee zum 96. Mal zusammen. Das Meeting fand in Amsterdam statt; als Gastgeber fungierte freundlicherweise unserer neuer EVKD Industriepartner Arcadis. Wie immer war der Terminkalender voll gepackt; das Exekutivkomitee besprach eine Vielzahl...
READ MOREWhile food control authorities throughout Europe are busy chasing down horses disguised as cows, many people all over the continent are struggling for their existence, fighting to keep their jobs. The demographic change in the population in general has been leading to a completely altered situation on the job market, particularly for those working in...
READ MOREChallenges and Constraints in Times of Crisis Today our hospitals face many challenges and constraints. Hospital budgets have been decreasing for many years and there are serious workforce shortages, especially in certain health professions, medical specialisations and geographic areas. Recent breakouts like H1N1/influenza,...
READ MOREAuthor Rebekah Page Rogers East Carolina University, Greenville NC [email protected] The healthcare industry is constantly advancing. In the past decade, the healthcare business has grown into a societal superpower that provides critical medical services for citizens and serves as an economic engine for communities. At the same time, the healthcare...
READ MOREAuthor Christopher Kim Associate Professor, Internal Medicine Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, Associate Chief of Staff, Office of Clinical Affairs Associate Medical Director, Faculty Group Practice, University of Michigan Health System [email protected] Hospital-based patient care has become more complex...
READ MOREAuthor Alastair Gray Health Economics Research Centre Department of Public Health University of Oxford [email protected] Hospital risk management includes human factors and technical hazards as well as leadership, procedural, educational, financial and organisational issues. The World Health Organisation’s Surgical Safety Checklist...
READ MOREBy Heather Duncan and Peter van Manen The unique challenges in developing early warning for children have led to a patient-specific early warning approach. The methodology, which is based on the altered patterns of physiological derangement, associated with compensation and decompensation in clinical deterioration rather than population normal distributions,...
READ MOREBy Koen Claessens Since the establishment of the Crossroads bank of Social Security in Belgium in 1990, it is a legal requirement for all organisation receiving access to the bank to appoint an information security consultant. By this assignment, they would also comply with the European data privacy legislation. In practice, a lot of hospitals are...
READ MOREFührungsstärke und Kommunikation in der Gesundheitsbranche: Werkzeuge des Erfolgs Von Rebekah Page Rogers Die Gesundheitsbranche weitet sich kontinuierlich aus. In den letzten zehn Jahren ist das Geschäft mit der Gesundheit zu einer gesellschaftlichen Supermacht geworden, das entscheidende medizinische Dienstleistungen für Bürger verfügbar macht...
READ MOREDer Demographische Wendel Im Gesundheitswesen: Generationsgerechtes Fuhren Im Krankenhaus Während Lebensmittelkontrolleure in ganz Europa nach als Kuh getarnten Pferden fahnden, kämpfen in weiten Teilen Europas Menschen um ihre Existenz, ihren Arbeitsplatz. Auch im Gesundheitswesen führt vor allem die demographische Entwicklung...
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