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Talking Healthcare

International Hospital Federation

The International Hospital Federation (IHF) is an international not for profit, non-governmental membership organization. Our members are worldwide hospitals and healthcare organizations having a distinct relationship with the provision of healthcare. In this podcast, we will feature hospital leaders, healthcare professionals who will share their knowledge on various topics revolving around the health sector.

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00:36:20

Redifining people-centered care

Talking Healthcare ·

2025/10/27

People-Centred Care means designing care around people’s needs, preferences, and values, rather than around institutions or systems, and it stands in contrast to traditional models that often focus more on efficiency or diseases than on the person.People-Centred Care is a commitment to placing individuals, families, and communities at the heart of health systems, improving outcomes, building trust, and ensuring care is respectful, responsive, and inclusive. In this session, you’ll hear practical

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00:25:24

From wall to world: Amplifying ideas through poster...

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2025/09/22

In this episode, hosted by Linda Clark, Director of Professional Development at the IHF, we step into the poster hall to explore the art and impact of poster presentations. Mauricio Alves (Deputy of the Board of Directors, Unidade Local de Saúde), Angels Gonzalez (CSR Department, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona), and Panagiotis Minogiannis (General Manager, Onassis Hospital, Athens) share their experiences and insights on how presenting an impactful poster at the IHF World Hospital Congress can amplify

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00:32:15

Global voices in healthcare: Insights ahead of World...

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2025/07/22

In this episode, chaired by Prof. Idris Guessous, Head of the Division of Primary Care medicine and Center of Innovation at University Hospital of Geneva, three outstanding leaders in global healthcare discuss the upcoming 48th World Hospital Congress taking place in Geneva in 2025. Sara Siegel, Global Head of Healthcare at Deloitte UK, Bertrand Levrat, Group Chief Operating Officer of Mediclinic, and Dr Peter Pronovost, Chief Quality & Clinical Transformation Officer at University Hospitals

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00:25:53

IHF Awards: Excellence Award for Clinical Quality and...

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2025/02/18

In this episode we featured Hospital Estadual de Dermatologia Sanitária Colônia Santa Marta (HDS), Brazil, the 2024 gold winner of the Excellence Award for Clinical Quality and Patient Safety - an Award which recognizes hospitals and health service providers who demonstrate excellence or outstanding achievements in advancing clinical quality.Dr Lawrence Lai, Chairman of the Awards Committee, sat down with Thiago Delano Bernardes, Home Care Service Supervisor of HDS. The award winning project, Home

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00:21:43

Excellence Award for Leadership and Management

Talking Healthcare ·

2025/01/28

This year marks the 10th year anniversary of the IHF Awards. This annual programme has been recognizing excellent projects, programmes, and services of hospitals and health services providers across the globe. In this episode, hosted by Dr Lawrence Lai, Chairman of the Awards Committee, we spotlight the 2024 Gold Winner of the Excellence Award for Leadership and Management. The Gold winner is Indonesia's leading cardiovascular specialty hospital, the National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita

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00:41:08

Advancing global gender equity: A YEL podcast

Talking Healthcare ·

2024/11/25

In this special YEL2024 podcast, listen in to an in-depth discussion full of personal reflections and insights into what gender equity in the healthcare sector means to today’s female leaders. Our three panellists enjoy a rich exchange about issues that draw on their lived experiences, the positive progress over the last 20 years, and how leadership teams can further advance gender equity through policies and practices.

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00:20:23

Generational leadership shift: Navigating new...

Talking Healthcare ·

2024/08/19

As generations evolve, so do too the challenges and expectations awaiting our future leaders. The expectations that future leaders have are also vastly different than their predecessors.In this episode, Pedro Delgado, Vice President at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in the UK sat down with Dr Lee, Chairman and CEO of Myongji Medical Foundation and Sidney Klajner, President of Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo. Together they answered questions such as “How do we capture the wisdom and

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00:24:19

GRPDN AI and Rare Disease – challenges and opportunities

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2024/05/23

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00:29:37

47º Congresso Mundial de Hospitais

Talking Healthcare ·

2024/05/13

This year, the IHF is bringing the 47th edition of the World Hospital Congress to the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Bringing to life the concept of "global learning, local action", this is the second time that Rio is hosting the Congress, which was last held in Brazil in 2009. What can healthcare leaders from the region, and across the globe, gain from participating in such an event? In this special Portuguese-language episode, we invited Dr Adelvânio F. Morato, President of

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00:24:40

Net zero in healthcare – Leadership in action IHF

Talking Healthcare ·

2024/04/18

Climate change has a direct and increasingly damaging impact on both the health of communities and healthcare delivery. Luckily, the healthcare sector has many opportunities to reduce its negative environmental impact while contributing to better health for all.We have taken the occasion of Earth Day - 22 April - to record a special episode of our podcast focusing on the role of hospitals in relation to environmental sustainability, a natural fit with their leading role in their communities and as

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00:11:14

IHF Awards: Excellence Award for Healthcare Workers’...

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2024/03/27

The IHF Awards dates back to 2015, when the programme was launched at the 39th IHF World Hospital Congress in Chicago. In this episode we featured Alder Hey Children NHS Foundation Trust, winner of the 2023 Excellence Award for Healthcare Workers Wellbeing - an award that recognizes outstanding achievements in ensuring the wellbeing of healthcare workers through innovative projects, programs or services. Alder Hey Children NHS Foundation Trust's winner programme stands out for supporting and

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00:24:55

Big Data Roadmap Step 2: Data Collection

Talking Healthcare ·

2024/03/18

As part of our Big Data Roadmap - a roadmap that leads you step by step through the design and delivery of a strategy to use Big Data in your healthcare organization - this episode focuses on the key issues relating to data collection for hospital leaders.Dr Sujoy Kar, member of the Big Data SIG steering committee sat down with Joseph Thekkath from the Joint Commission. Together, they adress questions such as what's the purpose of collecting data? How do you quantify it? What is the role of

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00:33:50

Breaking the glass ceiling in Indian hospital management

Talking Healthcare ·

2024/03/04

International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th of March each year – a campaign to raise awareness of gender inequity issues.In this episode, Dr Sangita Reddy from Apollo Hospitals India sat down with Dr Sawsan Abdel-Razig and Dr Pascale Anglade, both from Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and long-standing members of the Women in Leadership SIG steering committee.Dr Sangita Reddy shares with us some inspirational stories on how women's equity has come to occupy such an important place in her life

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00:20:46

The future of healthcare leadership

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2023/11/27

Across the IHF’s network, we believe that well-managed hospitals improve health outcomes for everyone, everywhere. Strong leadership skills are fundamental to healthcare management. And, in an increasingly international setting, benefitting from shared knowledge and experience can transform organizational performance.Since 2019, the IHF has offered an annual programme for selected young executives to improve their management and leadership skills, and to network internationally. Between February

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00:37:01

Care outside the hospital walls

Talking Healthcare ·

2023/11/13

In partnership with Healthcare UK, this 3-part podcast series will showcase the best of British innovation in our UK NHS services in the run-up to IHF’s World Hospital Congress in Lisbon in October. The Healthcare UK team, part of the Department for Business and Trade, works jointly with the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England to empower UK healthcare providers to do business overseas. This final episode covers innovative approaches to care in the community and digital health in

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00:24:17

Human health resources: preparing for and overcoming...

Talking Healthcare ·

2023/10/09

IHF's Young Executive Leaders is an annual programme for selected young executives to improve their management and leadership skills and network internationally. Between May and November, participants attend a series of masterclasses in key healthcare leadership areas. Small group work to complete topical assignments are an opportunity for the selected young executives to share their insights across our global community. The capstone experience for participants is attending the annual World

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00:31:18

Pilot testing and implementation of innovations in...

Talking Healthcare ·

2023/10/04

In partnership with Healthcare UK, this 3-part podcast series will showcase the best of British innovation in our UK NHS services in the run-up to IHF’s World Hospital Congress in Lisbon in October. The Healthcare UK team, part of the Department for Business and Trade, works jointly with the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England to empower UK healthcare providers to do business overseas. This second episode discusses pilot testing of innovations and how they are implemented and

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00:33:10

The system of innovation in the NHS

Talking Healthcare ·

2023/09/25

In partnership with Healthcare UK, this 3-part podcast series will showcase the best of British innovation in our UK NHS services in the run-up to IHF’s World Hospital Congress in Lisbon in October. The Healthcare UK team, part of the Department for Business and Trade, works jointly with the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England to empower UK healthcare providers to do business overseas. This episode gives an overview of the ecosystem of NHS innovation. Speakers also explained how

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00:14:31

Growing cybersecurity threat: are hospitals ready?

Talking Healthcare ·

2023/09/13

Cybersecurity in healthcare has a unique set of challenges due to the type of information at risk and the consequences on patient safety. Hospitals and healthcare organizations are vulnerable targets of cyberattacks which represent significant danger for patients and hospitals’ ability to continue their operations. In this episode, John Riggi, National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk, at the American Hospital Association, sat down with Ligia Kornowska, Director and leader of innovation at the

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00:32:52

Talking telemedicine and healthcare's carbon footprint

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2023/08/18

IHF's Telehealth Special Interest Group aims to create exclusive thought-leadership products on the use of telehealth in hospitals, raising awareness amongst the IHF’s Members (and beyond) on the imperatives and advantages of harnessing digital technology in healthcare systems. Sponsored by Teladoc Health, this SIG focuses on navigating the future of telehealth for hospitals and health service providers. In this episode, Ed Percy, HHS Vice President EMEA at Teladoc Health, sat down with Sonia

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