Search Tag: global health

Executive Health Management

Who-calls-for-greater-attention-to-violence-against-women-with-disabilities-and-older-women

2024 27 Mar

  Older women and women with disabilities face particular risk of abuse, yet their situation is largely hidden in most global and national violence-related data, according to two new publications released today by the World Health Organization (WHO). The health agency is calling for better research across countries that will help ensure these women...Read more

ICU Management

Ats-2024-american-thoracic-society

2024 17 May

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Executive Health Management

Two-new-public-health-champions-named-by-harvard-chan-school-of-public-health

2024 16 Feb

  In a recent announcement, Dr. Karen DeSalvo, Chief Health Officer at Google, and Monica Bharel, Clinical Lead in Public Health, have been honoured as Public Health Champions by the prestigious Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.   Dr. Karen DeSalvo: Leading the Charge for Health Equity A distinguished alumna of Harvard Chan, Dr....Read more

Executive Health Management

Dr-muna-a-tahlak-assumes-presidency-of-the-international-hospital-federation

2023 27 Oct

Dr Muna A. Tahlak begins her two-year term as the 36th President of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) – a global non-profit, membership organization representing hospitals and healthcare associations across the globe. Dr Tahlak was elected in November 2021 and has served two years as President Designate before taking up the position of President...Read more

Executive Health Management

Call-for-abstracts-now-open-for-the-47th-world-hospital-congress

2023 27 Oct

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 47th World Hospital Congress, which takes place from 10 to 12 September 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.   The World Hospital Congress is an annual event, organized by the International Hospital Federation (IHF), and held in different regions of the world. The Congress brings together hospital...Read more

Executive Health Management

46th-world-hospital-congress-opens-with-goal-of-global-learning-local-action

2023 25 Oct

The 46th World Hospital Congress officially opened today under the High Patronage of the President of the Portuguese Republic. Over 1300 delegates from 89 countries gathered for the Congress, which takes place from 25 to 27 October in Lisbon, Portugal.   Deborah J. Bowen, IHF President and President and CEO of the American College of Healthcare...Read more

IT Management

Digital-health-summit-ces-2024

2024 09 Jan

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IT Management

Can-digital-technology-close-the-health-equity-gap

2023 12 Jul

#HIMSS23Europe hosted a panel discussion on how we can use technology to advance global health and deliver equitable healthcare.   The panel featured João Bocas, CEO of Digital Salutem, Abigail Norville, Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport NL, Clayton Hamilton, Regional Technical Officer of the World Health Organization...Read more

Digital Transformation

Can-digital-technology-close-the-health-equity-gap

2023 12 Jul

#HIMSS23Europe hosted a panel discussion on how we can use technology to advance global health and deliver equitable healthcare.   The panel featured João Bocas, CEO of Digital Salutem, Abigail Norville, Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport NL, Clayton Hamilton, Regional Technical Officer of the World Health Organization...Read more

Executive Health Management

Global-health-exhibition-2022

2022 09 Oct

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IT Management

Digital-health-summit-ces-2022

2022 05 Jan

Hybrid Event: Las Vegas & Digital  Find CES on Social Media     Read more

Health Management

Digital-health-diplomacy-in-chained-globalised-health-context

2020 30 Nov

There cannot be a global approach to diseases and health promotion without a tremendous effort to create links. Interoperability of people, processes and information systems is crucial for this purpose. I advance a concept of Digital Health Diplomacy as concentrated international efforts towards supranational interoperability in eHealth/Digital...Read more

IMAGING Management

Rad-aid-conference-2020-international-radiology-and-global-health

2020 07 Nov

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Executive Health Management

Aphl-2020-association-of-public-health-laboratories-annual-meeting

2020 08 Jun

APHL  2020 HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS  Find APHL on Social Media Read more

IMAGING Management

Rad-aid-conference-2019-international-radiology-and-global-health

2019 02 Nov

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IMAGING Management

Just-launched-usaid-ai-in-global-health-report

2019 03 Apr

Recognising the huge potential impact of AI in global health,  The Rockefeller Foundation  and United States Agency for International Development’s ( USAID ) Center for Innovation and Impact ( CII ) partnered, in close coordination with the  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation , developed and launch today a groundbreaking new report:  AI in Global Health:...Read more

Executive Health Management

Global-health-exhibition-2019

2019 10 Sep

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Health Management

Calling-china-s-champions-for-global-health

2017 09 Nov

How the economic giant is advancing healthcare across the globe   The World Health Organization (WHO) argues China’s private sector ecosystem capabilities have a great deal to offer global healthcare innovation.   Earlier this year at the World Economic Forum, President Xi Jinping delivered a hearty defence of globalisation. To people...Read more

Cardiology Management

Globorisk-predicts-risk-of-heart-disease-and-stroke

2015 28 Mar

In a new research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology journal, scientists have developed a new risk score that can predict the 10-year risk of developing heart disease or having a stroke in people 40 years and older in any country of the world. The research was led by Dr. Goodarz Danaei, Assistant Professor of Global Health at the...Read more

Executive Health Management

Ebola-local-health-departments-role-in-global-crisis

2015 16 Feb

Experience with the Ebola outbreak highlights local health departments' essential role in responding to global health threats posed by infectious diseases, according to a special article in the March/April issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer...Read more

Pharmacy Management

Top-ten-global-health-pharmaceutical-supply-chain-issues

2015 06 Feb

Despite the fact that efforts have been made to improve coordination in the global fight against disease, global pharmaceutical chains still remain fragmented and lack coordination. A newly published paper by professors at NYU Wagner and MIT-Zaragoza highlight ten fundamental challenges that pharmaceutical companies face with respect to supply chains....Read more

Executive Health Management

Who-child-shock-guidelines-dangerous

2014 15 Jan

UK researchers warned that thousands of children could be dying since the World Health Organization has not updated guidelines for treating children going into shock. Critics claimed the advice to give large quantities of fluid was deadly, and found it "disappointing and puzzling” that the last update published in 2013 did not recommend a...Read more