Hogewey: Dementia Care Done Differently
This is the fourth blog post in a series about cutting edge elder care in the Netherlands. In this blog post, we take a closer look at the Dementia Village at Hogewey. During my recent trip to the Netherlands, I traveled thirty minutes …
Health Insurance, Assurance, and Empowerment in India
Please see the summary below of a Lancet report on the state of universal health coverage in India. The report highlights many of the shortcomings of the Indian health system, a system that fails hundreds of millions. …
Neighborhood Care: A Model for Better Homecare
This is the third blog post in a series about cutting edge elder care in the Netherlands. In this blog post, we take a closer look at Buurtzorg. …
Modern Aging Singapore Winners to Be Announced at Final Event This Friday
Join ACCESS Health Singapore on Friday, December 4, from 2:30 pm to 5 pm, for the announcement of the winners of Modern Aging Singapore. …
Blended Care with a Focus on Wellbeing and Social Connection
Innovation is combining knowledge from different fields to solve a pressing problem. This is exactly what the eHealth entrepreneur Dr. Daan Dohmen is doing in Holland with his software applications in elder care. …
Managing Markets for Health: Products and Providers
With expectations flying high among the participants, we moved into the second and third days of the Managing Markets for Health course. …
In Case You Missed It: New and Noteworthy This Week
This weekly blog series is a roundup of recent news items and developments that I found interesting and would like to share. …
Atul Gawande and a New Paradigm for Living Well Through the End of Life
Last week, I attended a symposium featuring Dr. Atul Gawande, organized by the New Jewish Home. …
Humans of Safe Care, Saving Lives
“Pediatrics has always been a passion for me, not a subject or a specialization." …
Humans of Safe Care, Saving Lives
“Very early in my life, living in Hanamkonda, I decided that I wanted to be an engineer. My father was a driver in the Indian railways, and my mother was a homemaker. Nursing, for me, happened by chance." …
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