A siloed approach between suppliers doesn't really help hospitals well enough. — Frans van Houten Approach Copy Share Image
Our health underpins our happiness and is a foundation of economic advancement. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
I remain convinced of the compelling case for connected care. — Frans van Houten Care Copy Share Image
As soon as a disease is diagnosed, we still need someone to deliver the care. — Frans van Houten Care Copy Share Image
Sometimes that Dutch consensus approach doesn't move you forward fast enough. — Frans van Houten Consensus Copy Share Image
By innovating and investing in health technology, we believe that we can really change the future of health. — Frans van Houten Change Copy Share Image
What Philips has to offer to India is to further enhance the state of healthcare for the over billion people in this… — Frans van Houten Country Copy Share Image
With access to professional coaching and support around the clock, patients will feel more empowered to manage their own physical wellbeing. — Frans van Houten Clock Copy Share Image
Healthy people are not very motivated to manage their health. They just don't care. — Frans van Houten Care 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 Africa Copy Share Image
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 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
Insurers reimburse critical care, not the avoidance of incidents. Therefore, investments are not targeted towards prevention. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
When you try to master the emotions of a decision and say, if you're 50 years from now and you look back,… — Frans van Houten Decision Copy Share Image
We can't think in terms of designing products that we throw over the wall to customers, but instead, we need to design… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Price erosion in components is quite fast. If you can capitalize on that by bringing products to the market faster, you will… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
In the back of my mind was the nagging discussion: where do we take the portfolio? You can get rid of TV,… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Growing and aging populations are putting increased pressure on health-care systems that are already buckling under the burden of chronic diseases like… — Frans van Houten Aging population Copy Share Image
Government should seek more strategic approaches to developing dynamic, resilient infrastructure. Business must be more creative in offering financing solutions as partners… — Frans van Houten Business Copy Share Image
The global healthcare industry is undergoing a paradigm shift, providing significant opportunities for Philips to deliver more integrated solutions across the continuum… — Frans van Houten Medicine 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 Business Copy Share Image
We can squabble between the siblings in Europe and not be very productive and then see China and the U.S. win over… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
When you make a courageous statement, people start to follow you, and that's nice. — Frans van Houten Courage Copy Share Image
The entire dynamics of the lighting market are changing. Value is moving toward systems and services. — Frans van Houten Investing Copy Share Image
Minimally invasive surgery is the way forward: the patient goes home the next day; there are fewer complications. — Frans van Houten Day Copy Share Image
Meaningful innovation can be an important catalyst in encouraging resilience in seniors, keeping them independent and engaged. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
The shift in demand is toward partners that can improve productivity, and in part, that can be done by software. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Our myopic focus on producing and consuming as cheaply as possible has created a linear economy in which objects are briefly used… — Frans van Houten Economics Copy Share Image
In an aging world with more chronic disease, health and healthcare are enormous opportunities that we want to focus on. — Frans van Houten Aging Copy Share Image
You need to dismount when your horse is dead. What was relevant 20 years ago is no longer relevant today. Therefore, you… — Frans van Houten Horse Copy Share Image
If we are to ensure that health care remains affordable and widely available for future generations, we need to rethink radically how… — Frans van Houten Care Copy Share Image
We can only compete in the world against competitors from Asia, the United States, or wherever if we look at unmet needs. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
In the Asian marketplace, we need to come out with products every nine months, not every two years. — Frans van Houten Asian Copy Share Image
Poor diet and sedentary behaviour have led to an increase in obesity and lifestyle-related disease and a huge rise in chronic medical… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
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 Image
Compassion, together with contractual responsibility for one's workforce, is a mark of a top employer. — Frans van Houten Compassion Copy Share Image
It is vital that a company's culture shows a willingness to invest in employee wellbeing with no stigma or penalty attached to… — Frans van Houten Business Copy Share Image
