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Conducting an improvising orchestra: toward a renewed role of Enterprise Architecture in the hospital

As a PhD researcher, I study healthcare IT. In particular, I focus on the question how hospitals can align their Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system with strategies, goals and needs of the hospital and its stakeholders. Think: Doctors, nurses, patients, managers, insurers, governments, general practitioners, EMR suppliers, the list goes on…. A complex challenge This … Continue reading Conducting an improvising orchestra: toward a renewed role of Enterprise Architecture in the hospital

Improving EPR interoperability for value-based healthcare: why co-evolutionary dialogues are essential

I wrote this blog post as a response to the following call on LinkedIn by Mark Stoutjesdijk, MD PhD MBA: I need _your_ opinion! One week ago at the #ICHOM2019 conference, I asked a pressing question at one of the expert panels. “EPRs are very closed. This hinders [vbhc] implementation. How can other stakeholders force … Continue reading Improving EPR interoperability for value-based healthcare: why co-evolutionary dialogues are essential

YoungWUR kick-off event

YoungWUR is the organization-wide Young Professionals network of Wageningen University & Research: When I started working at Wageningen University & Research in 2015, I quickly found out that the network had stopped to exist in 2009. Therefore, I decided to revive and reframe YoungWUR to be a networking platform for young professionals throughout the organization … Continue reading YoungWUR kick-off event