Search Tag: Healthcare Leadership
2024 29 Mar
Gill Rooke has stepped into the role of Deputy Director at the NHS Management and Leadership Centre of Excellence, situated within NHS England. With an extensive background spanning over two decades in healthcare, Gill brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new position. Gill's journey within the health sector commenced...Read more
2024 29 Mar
Emirati Development Center builds the next generation of healthcare leaders in the UAE PureHealth , the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East, is set to launch Emirati student and graduate trainee programmes with the aim of strengthening Emiratisation in the UAE’s healthcare sector. The programmes are part of the Emirati Development...Read more
2024 27 Mar
The European Health Management Association is delighted to announce the appointment of Federica Margheri as the new Interim Executive Director, effective from 25th March 2024. Federica began her journey with EHMA in 2017, where she held several senior leadership positions, including Chief Operating Officer and Director of Development....Read more
2024 11 Jan
Alexandre Lourenço, an accomplished professional with a wealth of experience in healthcare leadership, has assumed the role of CEO/Chairperson at ULS Coimbra. Currently serving as the CEO/Chairman of Coimbra's Healthcare Integrated Delivery System and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the NOVA School of Public Health, Alexandre brings a distinguished...Read more
2023 20 Jul
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) envisions a world where healthy communities are supported by well-managed hospitals and healthcare services, enabling individuals to achieve their highest level of health. To achieve this vision, the IHF emphasises its competency model, a vital tool to empower healthcare leaders to excel. Competencies,...Read more
2023 19 Jul
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) is pleased to announce the speakers for the plenary sessions of the 46 th World Hospital Congress in Lisbon, Portugal, on 25–27 October 2023. On day 1 of the programme, the plenary session will address key issues and opportunities for leaders in the healthcare sector with a session called ‘ Contemporary...Read more
2017 16 Feb
Porter and Teisberg introduced value-based healthcare (VBHC) in their seminal 2006 book, Redefining Health Care. At the time, several sceptics raised questions about the evidence and practicality of its prescriptions. One reviewer noted, “There are few data to support their concepts. … no one has tried anything like the approaches they suggest.” A...Read more
2017 16 Feb
Around the world, value-based care delivery is gaining adherents (New Zealand Ministry of Health 2016; King’s Health Partners 2016). Improving value—health outcomes that matter to patients for the cost of delivering those outcomes—is now widely recognised as a critical objective of health care reform. Since the publication of Redefining health care (Porter...Read more
2017 16 Feb
Healthcare organizations do a phenomenal job. Today, an increasing number of diseases are treated successfully and people enjoy a better quality of life even into old age. Yet, while much is being done to discover new ways to improve patients' lives, we now see radical changes to structures, incentives, and processes within healthcare to sustain provision...Read more