Andre Van est
Project: Capacity model and dashboard development
Experience
Project: Capacity model and dashboard development
A Dutch ‘top clinical’ hospital
- Development of a capacity model and dashboard for the imaging department of a Dutch ‘top clinical’ hospital.
- Keywords: Power BI dashboard development and implementation, strategic and tactical capacity planning, activity-based budgeting (ABB).
Project: Radiotherapy process optimization
Elekta
- 5 Kaizen events at customer sites in the Netherlands, Ireland, and Norway in cooperation with Elekta.
- Keywords: Kaizen event, radiation therapy process optimization.
Project: Value Based Healthcare (VBHC) research study
Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland
- Research study about the future role of medical imaging in the hospital of the future in the context of the “Franciscus Vernieuwt!” program.
- Keywords: value based healthcare, long term capacity planning, forecasting.
Member Board of Advisors (Paramedische Hogeschool, MBRT-opleiding)
Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Consultant
Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland
- Integral capacity management radiology.
Consultant
Maxima Medisch Centrum; Canisius-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis
- Integral capacity management radiology.
Project: Integrated Capacity Management (ICM) program implementation
Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland; Katholisches Klinikum Mainz
- Implementation ICM program at Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland and Katholisches Klinikum Mainz.
Associated Consultant
Medical PHIT
- Expert for projects related to hospital process and quality improvement (Lean Six Sigma based) and/or Diagnostic Imaging maturity in hospital and private radiology organizations.
Consultant
Barco
- Implementation of professional services in Medtech company.
Consultant
Erasmus Medical Center
- Implementation of quality registrations in EHR (electronic healthcare record system).
Associated Consultant
Performation HOTflo
- Expert for projects related to integral capacity management (ICM) in hospital and (long term) care organizations.
Senior Consultant
Elekta B.V.
- Support with the preparation of a large multi-year (15) new equipment and maintenance partner agreement.
Senior Consultant
Malteser Krankenhaus Seliger Bernhard Bonn/Rheinsieg
- Process optimisation for geriatric care, based on the value-based care methodology developed by the Silviahemmet Stichting.
Senior Consultant
Stichting Radar Maastricht (VGZ)
- Planning optimization project and preparation of a software package acquisition, user purchase requirements for electronic registration of ambulant care workers.
Senior Consultant
Katholisches Krankenhaus Mainz (KKM)
- Process improvement and introduction of an integral capacity management methodology and tools.
Senior Consultant
Leipzig University Medical Center
- Design of an integral data- and image management system for the University clinical in Leipzig (Academic hospital and clinical research department), e.g. ICT architecture, VNA (vendor neutral archive), Universal Viewer etc.
- Main responsible for stakeholder management, process analysis, definition of user requirements, and change management in the project.
Associate Consultant
Ximius
- A healthcare consultancy and advanced algorithm development company.
- Responsible for project management and delivery.
Founding Partner
Care IQ Group
- An international healthcare consultancy group, and SME focusing on innovative healthcare analytics products.
- Responsible for consultancy acquisition, sales and delivery, healthcare analytics product innovation and business development.
Senior Consultant
Philips Healthcare Consulting – GSSI / GCS
- Responsible for development, sales and delivery of process improvement consulting services.
- Education and training of local consultants and sales specialists.
- Achieved the completion of more than 50 workflow improvement projects since 2008.
Senior Consultant for more than 60 Kaizen Events worldwide
- Responsible for project management, main facilitator for Kaizen Event execution and follow up.
- Main objectives: process improvement, quality, efficiency, patient and staff experience, culture change.
Senior Global Product Manager
Philips Healthcare – Imaging Systems, Business MRI
- Responsible for development, market intro and delivery of innovative web services.
- Achieved the rapid growth of user community since 2004.
Global Director of MRI Applications
Philips Healthcare – Imaging Systems, Business MRI
- Responsible for 30 MRI specialists in Best (Netherlands), Helsinki (Finland) and Cleveland (USA).
- Develop & test new products.
- Train local MRI specialists.
- Support commercial visits.
Global Application Manager Healthcare IT
Philips Healthcare – Healthcare IT
Clinical Scientist
Philips Healthcare – Frits Philips Research Center @Emory Univ. Atlanta
Advanced Concepts Developer
Philips Healthcare – Business MRI
Summary
Andre van Est has worked his entire professional career in MedTech and healthcare. Initially with an emphasis on innovation in medical diagnostic equipment, from different perspectives, as a researcher and developer, as a product and business manager and as a clinical application manager. Over the past 20 years, he has developed into an all-round healthcare consultant, with a focus on medical imaging, patient flow, healthcare logistics and planning, design and optimization of care pathways, value-based care and improving patient and staff satisfaction. Throughout these years, he has worked closely with various healthcare professionals, both physicians and nurses as well as healthcare managers. Originally trained as an engineer, he easily switches between conceptual thinking and practical implementation. He is driven by the compelling perspective of a healthcare system based on the principles of value-based healthcare. To this end, he likes to build effective collaborations between different healthcare professionals and representatives of the MedTech industry.
Management consulting, care process optimization based on methodologies like Patient Logistics, Lean Six Sigma and Value Based Healthcare, including optimal utilization of medical equipment and software technology, integrated capacity management and change management, strategy and business development in the MedTech arena, data and value driven care innovation. Experience with the following clinical disciplines: (interventional) radiology and nuclear medicine, radiation therapy, oncology, surgery, cardiology, geriatrics.
Languages
Education
Tilburg University, TiasNimbas Business School
Master of Science in Business to Business Marketing · Business to Business Marketing · Netherlands
Breda, Higher Technical College (HTS)
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Breda, Netherlands
Certifications & licenses
Value Based Healthcare Certified Greenbelt Training
Decision Institute
Top Class Integral Capacity Management
HOTflo Academy
Masterclasses Management Consultancy
NCOI Training & Education
Masterclasses Management of Change
Reed Elsevier Business Events
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Philips Business Excellence Academy
Leadership in Services – Strategy and New Business Development
Maastricht University, School of Business and Economics
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