Talking Healthcare

Countdown to Korea: The 49th IHF World Hospital Congress

In this episode, chaired by Thomas Dakin, Programme Lead at the Geneva Sustainability Centre and a member of this year's Congress Scientific Committee, three outstanding

The power of recognition: IHF 2025 Gold Award Winners

In this episode, chaired by Dr Lawrence Lai, Chairman of the 2026 IHF Awards Committee, two outstanding gold award winners in global healthcare discuss their groundbreaki

Redifining people-centered care

In this episode, hosted by Linda Clark, Director of Professional Development at the IHF, we explore how people centered care (PCC) is at the core of global efforts to tra

From wall to world: Amplifying ideas through poster presentations

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 presentation

Global voices in healthcare: Insights ahead of World Hospital Congress IHF

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 outstandi

IHF Awards: Excellence Award for Clinical Quality and Patient Safety

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 Quali

Excellence Award for Leadership and Management

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 heal

Advancing global gender equity: A YEL podcast

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 t

Generational leadership shift: Navigating new challenges, shaping better futures

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 the

How can AI advance diagnosis and management of rare paediatric diseases?

IHF’s Global Rare Paediatric Disease Network is a community for IHF members working in rare paediatric disease to share experiences and best practices to improve the serv

47º Congresso Mundial de Hospitais

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 le

Net zero in healthcare – Leadership in action IHF

Climate change has a direct and increasingly damaging impact on both the health of communities and healthcare delivery. Luckily, the healthcare sector has many opportunit

IHF Awards: Excellence Award for Healthcare Workers’ Wellbeing

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

Big Data Roadmap Step 2: Data Collection

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 - th

Breaking the glass ceiling in Indian hospital management

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 Ap

The future of healthcare leadership

Across the IHF’s network, we believe that well-managed hospitals improve health outcomes for everyone, everywhere. Strong leadership skills are fundamental to healthcare

Care outside the hospital walls

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 Co

Human health resources: preparing for and overcoming the shortage

IHF's Young Executive Leaders is an annual programme for selected young executives to improve their management and leadership skills and network internationally. Between

Pilot testing and implementation of innovations in the NHS

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 Co

The system of innovation in the NHS

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 Co