Prof. Dr. Harry Hummels, hoogleraar Ethiek, Organisaties & Samenleving aan de Universiteit van Maastricht, vraagt Ontwerpkantoor regelmatig zijn onderzoeksrapporten te verluchtigen.

Teksten zoals: ‘How can the timeless concept of healthcare best be delivered through ever more technologically advanced instruments and infrastructures? In this report, PROOF Impact at Maastricht University, takes an investigative look at how VitalHealth Software, a provider of e-health solutions headquartered in the Netherlands, impacts the healthcare industry. PROOF Impact, an acronym for presenting results outside of financial impact, aims to expose the business case for impact investments. In other words, PROOF impact looks at how financially sound investments can also actively and purposely result in societal success. Examples can be found in various industries, such as microfinance, clean energy, or agriculture. In this report we consider the impact of information and communication (ICT) technologies on the healthcare sector; in particular, we assess the extent to which cloud-based technologies as devised by VitalHealth Software create ‘shared value’ in the healthcare industry’. zijn wellicht niet al te toegankelijk voor iedereen. Dan kan het helpen als er wat verklarende illustraties bij staan, waar je ook nog vrolijk van wordt!