Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management

Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management

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The time for hospitals (and other healthcare providers) to set up their own healthcare insurer is now

According to health scientists Erik Schut and Wynand van de Ven, now is the time to start with this: 'It has advantages for the patient and the doctor.'
  • Tuesday 17 Dec 2024
  • In practice
Doctors are working in an operating room in blue coats.

In conversation with... ESHPM's Founding Fathers

Jan Moen, Aad de Roo and Ruud Lapré are three of the founders of ESHPM, SAG at the time. We spoke with them during the Alumni Homecoming Day 2024.
  • Monday 16 Dec 2024
  • Interview
Three old men sitting on a stage, in conversation

Alumni Homecoming Day 2024

On 11 October we held our very first Alumni Homecoming Day. We look back on a great day!
  • Monday 16 Dec 2024
  • General
People sat listening to a woman in a hijab

''Let go of competition in some areas of healthcare''

Competition has not yet lived up to expectations, but how can it be improved? That's what Karel Stolper wants to find out in his thesis.
  • Monday 9 Dec 2024
  • PhD defence
The Operating Room (OR) at Erasmus MC

New study reveals that informal care givers experience an exceptionally low quality of life

The research of Leonie Bremmers (ESHPM) sheds light on the significant burdens faced by informal caregivers of individuals with mental health disorders.
  • Tuesday 3 Dec 2024
  • Publication
Father with daughter hugging

When financing healthcare innovations, prioritize value for health and society rather than commercial value

PhD research of Sanne Allers (ESHPM) focuses on financing healthcare innovations in the Netherlands.
  • Tuesday 3 Dec 2024
  • PhD defence
Professionele foto van Sanne Allers

'AI should support healthcare workers, not replace their expertise'

AI is reshaping healthcare, but its integration is complex. Chiara Carboni's PhD dissertation explores how AI transforms clinical settings.
  • Thursday 28 Nov 2024
  • PhD defence
Healthcare provider in conversation

People on lower incomes more likely to develop dementia

A new knowledge agenda reveals the far-reaching impact of socio-economic insecurity on the onset, course and perception of dementia in the Netherlands.
  • Thursday 21 Nov 2024
  • Press release
Ouder echtpaar wandelt in de stad

'By discussing the abolition of the mandatory excess, we ignore core issues in health care'

Health care is in danger of becoming unaffordable. For an increasing number of citizens, this is no longer an abstract, macroeconomic vision of the future.
  • Friday 15 Nov 2024
  • Opinion
The sun shines over Little C in Rotterdam-West.

"We’re on the eve of personalised nutrition"

How much potential does personalised nutrition have? This is what Milanne Galekop investigated in her dissertation.
  • Tuesday 8 Oct 2024
  • PhD defence
All kinds of fruits and vegetables at the market.

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