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What's next for Telehealth (part 1)

Telehealth: 8 experiences to expect next. I don't think I've ever seen such hype within healthcare as with the breakthrough of Telehealth...

Needs + Expectation + Aspirations = Engagement

(my opinion for the Participatory Medicine organisation. A community on a mission to transform patient care ) For the past 20 years, I’ve...

The Diabetes Monster tamed, a bit more

Living well with diabetes is possible if you learn from your body. Therefore, the very basis of living well with diabetes is data....

Dying well

There is something scary about dying. We'd rather not talk about it. Our focus is on living, not? Health trends flourish by wanting to...

Caring for

Caring for We all do it. It is an integral part of our lives: We take care of family and friends, the house we live in or the things we...

Netflix became a health business

How Netflix became a health business. Netflix is mentioned no less than 14 times in my book Healthusiasm! This may sound weird for a...

The Transformational twenties

As we enter the twenties, I believe transformation to be the most important word of this next decade. Companies and brands will be...

We manage our car better than our health

(this article was written on March 2017) Imagine you own a simple car. Not the car we are driving today. A car only with 4 wheels, a...

Pharma's Healthcare Innovation Hub

Pfizer works on digital patient solutions from (1) pharmaceutical manufacturing to (2) meaningful therapy additions. The two Healthcare...

Don't play the Wellness Bingo game.

At some point in our lives, we all have experienced the sensation of crossing out 4 numbers in a row and yelling BINGO across the room....

What healthcare professionals can learn from the Covid-19 measures

The measures against the spread of the coronavirus have been around for about six months now. They have become part of our so-called ‘new...

Who owns the patient?

Some of you may already know that, over these past six months, I have been taking calls from anybody who wants to talk about...

Consumerism 3.0

How to speak to Your Customers’Today In 2015, consumer trend firm TrendWatching, which happens to be one of my all-time favourite...

Safeness. Togetherness. Wellness

What the eighties can learn us about this health scare. It is all over the news. Everyone is talking about it: we find ourselves in the...

The Healthusiasm Trend

How to become a Healthusiasm company? Via my youtube channel you can find a 25-minute monologue in which I delve deeper into why people...