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Zoom On: Prof. Hans Blickman, Paediatric Radiologist

Prof. Johan G. (Hans) Blickman is Vice Chair, Department of Imaging Sciences at the University of Rochester’s Medical Center and Radiologist-in-Chief at the Golisano Childrens Hospital. Prof. Blickman is a valued member of the HealthManagement Editorial Board and prior to that served on the Editorial Board of IMAGING Management. We put our 7...
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Zoom On: Jean-Francois Pittet

Jean-Francois Pittet, MD, will be succeeding Steven L. Shafer, MD as Editor-in-Chief of Anesthesia & Analgesia (A&A), the flagship journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS). He will take over the position when Dr. Shafer's term expires in March 2016. Dr. Pittet is an educator and researcher in the fields of critical care,...
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Zoom On: Professor Lorenzo Bonomo, ESR President, 2015

Prof. Lorenzo Bonomo is President of the European Society of Radiology, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2015. Prof. Bonomo is chairman of the Department of Radiological Sciences and Bioimaging at the Catholic University of Rome, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Italy. We asked Professor Bonomo our seven questions. 1. What are your key...
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Isku – Breaking the Chain of Infection with Antibacterial Furniture

Finnish company Isku has launched a range of antibacterial furniture that brings active hygiene to the healthcare environment. Isku’s range was on show at Arab Health in Dubai last month, where HealthManagement spoke to Vesa Vihavainen, Senior Executive Vice President of ISKU Health. Tell us about Isku and active hygiene Isku is...
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Zoom On: Bertrand Guidet, Hôpital Saint Antoine, Paris

Prof. Bertrand Guidet, a distinguished French intensive care physician, is the director of the Medical Intensive Care at the Hôpital Saint Antoine in Paris, France, and medical director of the academic hospitals located in East Paris. We asked Prof. Guidet our 7 questions. 1. What are your key areas of interest and research? How to improve performance...
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Zoom On: Bernd Hamm, President, European Society of Radiology (2018)

We look back at a brief interview with European Society of Radiology President, Prof. Bernd Hamm, when he was President of the European Congress of Radiology in 2015. As Vienna prepares to welcome the European Congress of Radiology , we Zoom On Prof. Bernd Hamm, 2015 ECR President. Prof. Hamm proudly presents ECR with the motto, “Radiology without...
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Zoom On: Dr. Bettina Experton, CEO of Humetrix

Bettina Experton is the CEO, President and founder of Humetrix, a company that specialises in innovative IT solutions to empower healthcare consumers. Its mHealth applications, including iBlueButton and ICEBlueButton, have transformed the healthcare experience for patients by putting their own data in the palms of their hands. The advantages of designing...
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Scott Jenkins, DIRTT – Wowing, Winning and Delivering in Healthcare

Canadian company DIRTT Environmental Solutions built its name with sustainable, flexible, fast and cost-competitive construction in office and retail design, working with prestigious clients that include everything from AT&T to your local dentist’s office. DIRTT - Doing It Right This Time - describes its approach as less a modular wall system...
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Zoom On: Dr. Karl-Heinz Kuck, European Heart Rhythm Association President

Dr. Karl-Heinz Kuck, MD, PhD is President of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and serves as a Director of Cardiology at Allgemeines Krankenhaus St. Georg in Hamburg, Germany. Dr. Kuck has also served as the Head of the 2nd Medical Department (Cardiology) of the St. Georg Hospital since September 1, 1994 and the Temporary Head of the...
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Zoom On: Shirley Cramer, Royal Society for Public Health CEO

This week we meet Shirley Cramer, the CEO of the UK’s Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH). RSPH is an independent, multi-disciplinary charity organisation which protects and promotes collective human health and wellbeing. It was founded in 1856 and has more than 7,000 members. We posed our Seven Questions to Ms. Cramer: 1. What are your...
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Philips Healthcare Best in KLAS

Interview with CEO Gene Saragnese HealthManagement caught up with Gene Saragnese, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Imaging Systems, at the Best in KLAS awards evening, where Philips was recognised as Overall Performance Leader in Imaging Equipment. A few years ago most KLAS winners were smaller companies...
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Revolutionizing Orthopaedic Imaging

Interview with Marie Meynadier, CEO, EOS imaging What are your key areas of business interest? Bringing solutions to musculoskeletal radiology. Bone imaging has not seen a lot of innovation since the invention of x-ray more than a century ago, and bone imaging will not go much longer with just plain x-ray and recumbent CT. EOS, as a platform,...
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Zoom On: Wayne Spittle - Executive Vice President, Samsung Healthcare

When Samsung entered the healthcare market in 2013, expectations were high that Samsung’s success in B2C products would be transferred to the medical arena. HealthManagement caught up with Wayne Spittle at RSNA’s 100th Annual Scientific Meeting in 2014 to find out more about Samsung’s progress and plans. Wayne is based in Seoul, Korea. Originally...
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Getting Started With a Health Blog

The Internet is full of blogs. They are multi-themed sites, self-managed by the authors and demonstrative of, and only limited by, the authors’ level of creativity. They are potentially accessible to anyone and everyone. There are numerous health blogs, but the proportion of health professionals who are bloggers is low. Having a blog is a cost-effective...
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Zoom On: Susannah Fox, Entrepreneur in Residence

Susannah Fox is the second Entrepreneur in Residence at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the largest philanthropic organisation in the US devoted solely to public health. The Entrepreneur in Residence is an experimental position which Fox assumed in September 2014. According to the RWJF website, Fox “excels at using data and storytelling...
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Zoom On: Clive Kay, HM Imaging Section Editorial Board

Professor Clive Kay is Chief Executive of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the UK . He joined the Trust in 1998 as a Consultant Radiologist. He was appointed Medical Director in 2006, became the Responsible Officer for the Foundation Trust in 2011, was appointed Deputy Chief Executive in 2013 and Interim Chief Executive in September...
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Zoom On: Jan De Waele, President, WSACS – the Abdominal Compartment Society

Professor Jan De Waele is an intensivist at the Surgical ICU of the Ghent University Hospital in Ghent, Belgium. As the current President of WSACS – the Abdominal Compartment Society, he will host the 2015 World Congress on the Abdominal Compartment in Ghent, Belgium in May 2015 (www.wcacs2015.org). Prof. De Waele joined the ICU Management Editorial...
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Zoom On: Dr. Neal Kassell, Founder and Chairman - Focused Ultrasound Foundation

Neal F. Kassell, MD, is the founder and chairman of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation , the first philanthropy dedicated to improving lives by accelerating the development and adoption of a new medical technology. Dr. Kassell is a Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Virginia , where he served as department co-chair for more...
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Zoom On: Dr. Salim Yusuf, World Heart Federation President

This week, we Zoom On Dr. Salim Yusuf, an internationally respected cardiologist and epidemiologist who has substantially influenced the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease over a 35-year career. Dr. Yusuf is the newly-elected President of the World Heart Federation (WHF), beginning a two-year term in January 2015. There, he is instituting...
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Zoom On: Taha Kass-Hout, FDA Chief Health Informatics Officer

Taha Kass-Hout has been a leader in the fields of health and informatics for nearly two decades. He is the first Chief Health Informatics Officer of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). He is also the founder of Humanitarian Tracker, which uses crowdsourcing to map the spread of disease and disasters such as the current crisis in Syria. A...
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