The European Respiratory Society (ERS) published their first White Lung Book a decade ago, to provide a comprehensive survey of respiratory health across Europe for the benefit of patients as well as medical personnel and policy makers. The book aimed to highlight the huge and underestimated burden of respiratory disease in the region. Since then […]
The very first intensive care units (ICUs), introduced towards the end of the 19th century, consisted of a few beds reserved for the sickest patients and put together in one area of the general hospital ward so that the patients could be watched more closely. Patients continued to be treated by their admitting physician with […]
COCIR (European Co-ordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry) has just released their third edition of its annual report on the Self-Regulatory Initiative (SRI) on the ecodesign of medical devices. The Initiative has been supported and officially acknowledged by the European Commission at the end of 2012. The COCIR committee was founded […]
X-ray based imaging techniques include a variety of different implementations and applications: computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR) and variations of computed tomography (CT): clinical CT, C-arm, tomosynthesis, micro-CT, industrial CT. These X-ray based methods are widely used not only for diagnostics and assistance in clinical practice but also for screening in security applications and […]
Data sharing between healthcare organizations can improve clinical efficiency and enable better decision-making. This is essential at a time when health services in Europe are facing perhaps their greatest challenge to date. Providers must accommodate increasing demand for services due to ageing populations, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and budgets being constrained. The ability […]
The World Hospital Congress is an initiative of the International Hospital Federation (IHF), re-established in 1947 and based in Geneva. IHF is an international non-governmental organization supported by members from over 100 countries. Last June, the 38th edition was held in Oslo, Norway and the Norwegian Hospital and Health Services Association (NSH), a member of […]
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