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" We invented television and stuck with it for 50 years, and then I decided to get out of that. I would like people to know that we are broader than consumer electronics. "
Frans van Houten
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" Crucially, healthcare needs to become connected. It should become effortless for medical professionals to share relevant data with colleagues around the world. Medical devices and systems in hospitals should be able to combine multiple sources of information. "
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" Tech can help population health, make health more accessible, more affordable. Tech can also get people get more included in the economy and contribute and drive growth, and growth and wealth are great contributors to a safer world. "
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" We are very optimistic about our opportunities in China. Our toothbrushes continue to sell very well, while the growth of private hospitals diminishes the risk of government preferring domestic suppliers. "
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" In an aging world with more chronic disease, health and healthcare are enormous opportunities that we want to focus on. "
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" As soon as a disease is diagnosed, we still need someone to deliver the care. "
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" When you try to master the emotions of a decision and say, if you're 50 years from now and you look back, 'Did we take the right decisions?' Then the decision becomes a lot easier. "
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" We have transformed Philips into a focused leader in health technology, delivering innovation to help people manage their health. "
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" Our health underpins our happiness and is a foundation of economic advancement. "
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" Engagement with young people is always a refreshing break with routine. It's also a reminder of how we need to constantly keep our thinking agile and unencumbered by traditional rules. "
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People
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" Employers can assist employees in looking after their health by giving guidance on energy management, sleep and healthy eating, working relationships, and helping maintain a sense of purpose at work. "
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" As humans, we've always innovated our way out of problems, whether it was the first torch to light a dark cave or the steam engine that sparked a revolution. "
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" It has not escaped us that other competitors have also identified health as an attractive marketplace. "
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" Should one of your employees have a physical or mental health problem, I would argue that it is as much something for the employer as the individual to contend with. "
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" Great companies need to reinvent themselves. We can do that: we can stay relevant, we can grow, and we can stay successful. It takes courage, but it's a path we've been preparing for carefully. "
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" Healthcare continues to move outside the hospital and into our homes and everyday lives. With leading doctors and psychologists, for example, we've developed personal health programs designed around patients to catalyze sustainable behavioural change. "
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" I think, going forward, we need to be much more modest on expectations with regard to China growth: That's just being realistic. "
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" By innovating and investing in health technology, we believe that we can really change the future of health. "
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