Search Tag: International Hospital Federation
Registration opens for the 45th IHF World Hospital Congress
2022 23 Feb
Registration is now open for the International Hospital Federation’s 45th World Hospital Congress, taking place on 9–11 November 2022 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (DWTC), UAE. Leaders and decision-makers in the healthcare community are expected to gather from over 70 countries to participate in the programme. Co-hosted... Read more
Lisbon will host the 46th World Hospital Congress
2022 23 Feb
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) has announced that the 46th World Hospital Congress (WHC) will be held at the Lisbon Congress Centre (Portugal) on 25–27 October 2023. In a successful bid to host the 46th WHC, a distinguished consortium of Portuguese healthcare organizations came together to submit a joint proposal. The Portuguese Association... Read more
Deborah Bowen (USA) Begins Term as the IHF President for 2021–2023
2021 11 Nov
Deborah Bowen has taken up the position of President of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) following her election in 2019 and a two-year term as President Designate. At the Closing Plenary and Ceremony of the 44th World Hospital Congress in Barcelona (Spain), the presidency was formally transferred to Deborah Bowen (USA) from Dr Risto... Read more
IHF Awards 2020: Deadline Extended
2020 15 May
Entry submissions for the International Hospital Federation (IHF) Awards 2020 has just been extended to 30 June 2020. Until then, hospitals and health service providers can still nominate their outstanding and innovative projects and programmes. The awards will be presented during the 44th IHF World Hospital Congress (WHC) to be held on... Read more
IHF Congress’s agenda: Rallies for people-centered health services in times of peace & crisis
2019 01 Oct
Hosted by the Ministry of Health of the Sultanate of Oman , the 43rd World Hospital Congress of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) will go over some of the most pressing subjects in the global healthcare community in over 40 sessions lined up for discussion on 6 to 9 November in Muscat. In between times of peace, situations of humanitarian... Read more
Finalists of the 2019 IHF Awards Unveiled
2019 14 Aug
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) announces the finalists of the 2019 IHF/Dr Kwang Tae Kim Grand Award and Excellence Awards in Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and Management in Healthcare, and Quality & Safety and Patient-centered Care. Following an extensive review by the panel of judges composed of health leaders from... Read more
IHF introduces CERCA to evolve member networking & enhance the delegate experience at the IHF Muscat
2019 15 Jul
The International Hospital Federation (IHF) enters into an agreement with CERCA Holdings, Inc. for the latter to serve as networking application for the 43rd annual World Hospital Congress (WHC) to be held in Muscat, Oman on 6 to 9 November, 2019. CERCA is a totally secure mobile networking platform that protects privacy while doing the... Read more
IHF celebrates 90th Anniversary
2019 10 Jun
As ambassador of the global health care community, the International Hospital Federation (IHF) is celebrating its 90th anniversary on 13 to 15 June 2019. Several activities have been lined up to share and extend this occasion to the Federation’s global community. A new Initiative: Young Executive Leaders (YEL) Early this year, the IHF... Read more
IHF assembles leading healthcare thinkers for the 43rd World Hospital Congress
2019 04 Jun
The 43rd World Hospital Congress of the International Hospital Federation has invited thought leaders, experts and top-level professionals to explore how health services can be better provided during peace and crisis. Topics have been lined up to explore how health services can be: More responsive through better resilience; Supportive... Read more
International Hospital Federation Awards deadline extended to 3rd June
2019 17 May
Due to overwhelming demand, entry submissions for the 2019 International Hospital Federation (IHF) Awards has just been extended to 3rd June. Hospitals and health service providers can still nominate their outstanding and innovative projects and programs. The IHF Awards Committee announced that the extension of the deadline of entries is to give... Read more