Healthy workplaces, fair cooperation, the promotion of social projects and protection of natural resources are common practice at VISUS. With the establishment of the unit for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), topics such as these are now officially a part of business activities.

Anyone who wants to take standardized paths when it comes to the transport of medical data cannot ignore the IHE profiles XDS and XDM. Both of these profiles have moved far ahead in the showcase of technological communication methods in the healthcare sector.

When it comes to the structure, use, and success of national records such as the ePA in Germany, ELGA in Austria, or the EPD in Switzerland, one topic is generally given a wide berth: the handling of image data.

As the director of the medical technology department and IT services at the Maasstad Hospital in Rotterdam, Saskia van den Bos has been responsible for four years for the ICT and medical technology as well as all services of the facility.