By innovating and investing in health technology, we believe that we can really change the future of health. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Perhaps sooner than we think, African innovations will help the rest of the world create lasting social and economic value. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
The computer can do a much better job than the human eye, as it is much more systematic in analysing tissues. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
I've always flagged that it will take some time to gradually sell down our interest in lighting and basically pivot to be… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
We knew we could put the company on the right side of history by decisive transformative action and by redefining our purpose… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
We have transformed Philips into a focused leader in health technology, delivering innovation to help people manage their health. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
If we are going to get a grip on escalating costs, we have to focus more on prevention rather than acute care.… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
I am pleased with the response of investors towards Philips Lighting and the successful pricing of the I.P.O. This strategic milestone will… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Light is one of the basic areas that will give you comfort, but it is undergoing a technological revolution in moving from… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
If we are to ensure that healthcare remains affordable and widely available for future generations, we need to radically rethink how we… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
We are addressing duplication and complexity. At the same time, we are investing more in research and development, speeding up the time… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Thanks to the digital and big data revolution, we can start to do what was previously unthinkable - to improve patient outcomes… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Certain product categories become less attractive for us because, as they become mature, they become low-cost, and hence, there is less to… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Sustainable solutions based on innovation can create a more resilient world only if that innovation is focused on the health and well-being… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
First and foremost, we must take a more holistic view of patient care journeys and then better integrate workflows and technology so… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
When I became CEO, I was really worried that we were in commoditized segments that were mature and no longer growing. So… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Changing the ways of governments usually doesn't happen quickly, but time is a luxury the world no longer enjoys. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
We are addressing duplication and complexity. At the same time, we are investing more in research and development, speeding up the time to market… — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Like all major transitions in human history, the shift from a linear to a circular economy will be a tumultuous one. It will feature… — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Even though we live in a fast-changing world with short term-ism all around, it requires years of determination to transform a company and structurally… — Frans van Houten Copy Share
The entire dynamics of the lighting market are changing. Value is moving toward systems and services. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
We can't think in terms of designing products that we throw over the wall to customers, but instead, we need to design products that… — Frans van Houten Copy Share
The conventional way of selling products out of the catalogue no longer works; the relationship needs to become more sticky. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
How can we keep people healthy, and if they get sick, how can we treat them right the first time? — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Lumileds is a highly successful supplier of lighting components to the general illumination, automotive, and consumer electronics markets, with a strong customer base. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Tech can help population health, make health more accessible, more affordable. Tech can also get people get more included in the economy and contribute… — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Philips is uniquely positioned to help reshape and optimize population health management by leveraging big data and delivering care across the health continuum, from… — Frans van Houten Copy Share
It has not escaped us that other competitors have also identified health as an attractive marketplace. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Compassion, together with contractual responsibility for one's workforce, is a mark of a top employer. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
Our strategy is focused on driving better outcomes for patients and higher productivity for hospitals. — Frans van Houten Copy Share
