Search Tag: ageing population

ICU Management

What-intensivists-can-learn-from-geriatric-medicine

2020 14 Sep

In this article we discuss mind, mobility, medications, multi-complexity, and what matters most. These are key domains from geriatric medicine that are relevant to the practice of intensive care medicine. The notion that advanced age is a sufficient reason to decline admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is no longer widely accepted...Read more

IT Management

Future-health-summit-2021

2021 28 Apr

POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS NEW DATES: 28th APRIL, 2021 Find Future Health Summit on Social Media      Read more

Health Management

Volume-19-issue-5-2019

2019 02 Oct

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Executive Health Management

Turning-the-silver-tsunami-into-a-silver-lining

2019 02 Oct

Healthcare is becoming more and more successful, allowing us to endure into an unprecedented old age. At the same time, in developed countries, the fertility rate is lowering. These two phenomena have led to what international organisations have been saying for years: the population is getting older. Now, the question of the ageing population is no...Read more

Executive Health Management

Ageism-in-healthcare-why-it-has-to-stop

2019 02 Oct

Summary: Ageism can be defined as stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination towards people because of their age. An authority on ageism in healthcare highlights the challenges and opportunities in the sector. How serious/prevalent is the problem of ageism within healthcare and where do you think this stems from? I don’t think that the...Read more

Executive Health Management

Singapore-transformative-shifts-in-healthcare-management-1

2019 02 Oct

Summary: In a world of changing healthcare ideals, all that is required is a change in our mindset. Transformation is accelerating in healthcare, and this is particularly true with regards to healthcare in Singapore. It has been ranked the longest for life expectancy at birth (Global Burden of Disease Study 2017) as well as second for healthcare...Read more