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February, 2012
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Philips Chief Medical Officer calls for greater patient empowerment in facing future healthcare challenges

“In a keynote speech at this year’s Nikkei-Philips symposium on “Independent Living and Home healthcare”, Dr. Eric Silfen, Chief Medical Officer, Philips Healthcare, reconfirmed Philips’ commitment to ensuring sound and sustainable healthcare in the future. Speaking to an audience of experts from a wide variety of fields and sectors (including the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare), Dr. Silfen focused upon the complex challenge of providing quality care to the nearly 7 billion people living on this planet and the significance of “empowerment”, in a rapidly ageing society.”

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eHealthServer, 17 September 2009

17 September 2009 | Categories: News | Tag(s): Digital Homecare, Elderly, Industry, Innovation
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