Hospital Management

How diagnostics innovation empowers high-quality development in hospitals

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University’s high-quality development strategy aligns with the National Health Commission’s Key Construction Action 2021-2025, emphasising the establishment of unique key clinical specialities, the development of regional testing centres, alliances to foster interdisciplinary homogeneity, the implementation of intelligent hospital systems for efficient treatment and accurate test results, and the fostering of talent […]

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The top 5 things to consider as a point of care coordinator

The top 5 things to consider as a point of care coordinator

The role of a point of care coordinator (POCC) is increasingly becoming important to healthcare institutions. From working in multidisciplinary teams to ensuring safety and compliance, they do it all. Being a POCC comes with responsibilities that vary from institution to institution, with few guidelines and structures that spell out what the role entails. POCCs

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China viewpoint: payment reform in non-government medical institutions

China viewpoint: payment reform in non-government medical institutions

Payment reforms and the Diagnosis Related Group/Diagnosis Intervention Packet (DRG/DIP) concept has been making its way into medical institutions of all levels across China. The DRG/DIP concept prioritises making decisions that are of a high value for a patient. For the clinical lab, this could mean anything from running a more targeted set of tests

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Bringing free healthcare to Pakistan: Q&A with Dr Abdul Bari Khan

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As the founding president of Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), Dr Abdul Bari Khan oversees an important organisation that provides free healthcare to the people of Pakistan. In this Q&A with Mr Abdul Qayyum, Country Manager (Pakistan and Afghanistan) at Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific, he discusses the history, mission and unique operating model of

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Hospital management excellence in India: Q&A with Mr Gautam Khanna

Hospital management excellence in India: Q&A with Mr Gautam Khanna

As CEO of P.D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Gautam Khanna leads one of the premier private hospitals in India. In this Q&A with Narendra Varde, General Manager of Roche Diagnostics India & Neighbouring Markets, we learn more about Khanna’s unique approach to leadership, views on the value of laboratory diagnostics, and hopes for

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IVD New Technology Summit showcases push toward payment reform in China

IVD New Technology Summit showcases push toward payment reform in China

This article was written by Chris L. Hardesty, an independent expert on global health-related policy matters, particularly pertaining to economically-viable innovation access programmes. Like many countries in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond, pricing of medical equipment, including in vitro diagnostic (IVD) technologies, remains a hot-button item in China. While many stakeholders recognise the value of

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Clinical lab management in Thailand: case study from Phramongkutklao Hospital (RED 2021)

Clinical lab management in Thailand: case study from Phramongkutklao Hospital (RED 2021)

Phramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine is the largest army hospital in Thailand. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed traditional lab operations within the hospital, with new policies and safeguards to protect its employees and patients. In his session, Colonel Pitipat Jamnarnwej, MD, describes the measures in place from the pre-analytic stage to the post-analytic stage

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Shaping a new healthcare ecosystem after the COVID-19 crisis (RED 2021)

Shaping a new healthcare ecosystem after the COVID-19 crisis (RED 2021)

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need to expand healthcare infrastructure beyond the hospital walls, better reach remote communities, and enable 24-hour services to patients. This session with Mr Dirk Dumortier, Head of Business Development Smart-City and Healthcare (APAC) at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a French telecommunications and technology firm, explores why we need to foster an

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Prof Hans Widjaya on hospital innovation and the future of care (RED 2021)

Prof Hans Widjaya on hospital innovation and the future of care (RED 2021)

As CEO of National Hospital in Surabaya, Prof Hananiel “Hans” Widjaya manages a leading private healthcare facility in Indonesia that has brought many new medical technologies to the country. In this presentation for RED 2021, he shares his hospital’s approach to embracing digital innovation and discusses the key trends that are shaping a new era

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