Lucien Engelen

Lucien Engelen Chief Health(care) Optimist

It is at the intersection of technology and patient empowerment, which is where Lucien Engelen (1962), director of the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre REshape Center and advisor to the Board of Directors (since 2007) feels most at home. The two worlds combined into the Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre and Singularity University in Silicon Valley & the Netherlands and in the Nordics, his modus operandi is always challenging, sometimes provocative but always techno-realistic. Writing on a new book that will be titled "Augmented Health(care)™ : The end of the beginning" (May 2018, Barcelone Spain) as he thinks we're at the end of an era of creating awareness, pilots, proof of concepts etc in the digital transformation of health(care). More on that on, his Linkedin Page has over 750.000 followers. He is Faculty Global Health(care) & Medecine since 2011 at Singularity University's Exponential Medicine in the US and in the Netherlands.

Design is How it Works, Not How it Looks

Design is How it Works, Not How it Looks

There are many parts to innovation, especially to healthcare innovation.

Lucien Engelen
20/12/2023
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Does Today's Education Prepare Aspiring Workers For the Real World?

Does Today's Education Prepare Aspiring Workers For the Real World?

In today's dynamic and fast-paced world, the landscape of work is constantly evolving.

Lucien Engelen
06/08/2023
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Do We Have Too Many Managers and Administrators in Healthcare?

Do We Have Too Many Managers and Administrators in Healthcare?

As the global healthcare industry faces mounting challenges, there is a growing need for innovative solutions.

Lucien Engelen
06/08/2023
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The Unbundling of Healthcare is Near

The Unbundling of Healthcare is Near: Have Banks Shown us the Way?

The unbundling of healthcare is approaching, and it has the potential to change the way we receive and pay for medical care.

Lucien Engelen
10/05/2023
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Gratitude to Healthcare Workers

Gratitude to Healthcare Workers

Healthcare workers play a vital role in keeping our communities healthy and safe.

Lucien Engelen
23/01/2023
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Is Bringing Nuance into the Public Debate Actually Killing It?

Is Bringing Nuance into the Public Debate Actually Killing It?

For a long time, it seemed something was either black or white. Now, many nuances are added in public debates.

Lucien Engelen
06/01/2023
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Is GPT3 Invoking the 5th Industrial Revolution?

Is GPT3 Invoking the 5th Industrial Revolution?

Emails, policymakers, news items, blogs, and essays are being made with the help of AI services like GPT3.

Lucien Engelen
13/12/2022
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The Forgotten Pandemic: The Shortage of Nurses

The Forgotten Pandemic: The Shortage of Nurses

She puts her hand on the shoulder of her patient... 'I'm here'. After she gave the medication the patient burst into tears about not being able to be with her husband who needs care on a daily basis.

Lucien Engelen
26/01/2022
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Design is How it Works, Not How it Looks

Design is How it Works, Not How it Looks

There are many parts to innovation, especially to healthcare innovation.

Lucien Engelen
21/01/2022
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Dark Clouds Over Healthcare

Dark Clouds Over Healthcare

Normally I'm the optimistic guy (or a serial optimist as some say), in this article, however, I will emphasize perspectives of and from the healthcare professionals i.e. regarding the pandemic, from different angles that tend to be a bit more 'dark'.

Lucien Engelen
10/09/2021
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