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Roy Jakobs

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Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

Because what I also know, and probably when you have them in your family, I know many of them are very overworked, kind of many of them are burned out and they have challenges dealing with the load that is on top of them. And then it's also for us as a technology company to make sure that technology doesn't make the job harder, but actually really helps them doing it better and faster.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And that's what is upon us in this journey and that's an exciting collaboration that we have on that.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And that's what is upon us in this journey and that's an exciting collaboration that we have on that.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And that's what is upon us in this journey and that's an exciting collaboration that we have on that.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

I think it's a very fair question. We clearly indeed distinguish that we don't practice medicine as Philips. So that said, there's a clear kind of threshold where we say we don't go to that level. So there is an ultimate responsibility, accountability of the decision maker, the practitioner that actually applies. But we feel very accountable to make sure that our technology that supports is safe.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

I think it's a very fair question. We clearly indeed distinguish that we don't practice medicine as Philips. So that said, there's a clear kind of threshold where we say we don't go to that level. So there is an ultimate responsibility, accountability of the decision maker, the practitioner that actually applies. But we feel very accountable to make sure that our technology that supports is safe.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

I think it's a very fair question. We clearly indeed distinguish that we don't practice medicine as Philips. So that said, there's a clear kind of threshold where we say we don't go to that level. So there is an ultimate responsibility, accountability of the decision maker, the practitioner that actually applies. But we feel very accountable to make sure that our technology that supports is safe.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And of course, what you will also see that if there is a problem with it, we will take the accountability, but also we'll have to step in to resolve it to the best of our abilities. And we will also be held to account for it. We are also in a world in a regulatory frame where actually that is also governed.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And of course, what you will also see that if there is a problem with it, we will take the accountability, but also we'll have to step in to resolve it to the best of our abilities. And we will also be held to account for it. We are also in a world in a regulatory frame where actually that is also governed.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And of course, what you will also see that if there is a problem with it, we will take the accountability, but also we'll have to step in to resolve it to the best of our abilities. And we will also be held to account for it. We are also in a world in a regulatory frame where actually that is also governed.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And I think we'll also, we'll look after that, but we ourselves need to take that responsibility. That's where it starts. And that for me is regardless of that requirement, but we will not take the ultimate decision or we will not practice medicine as such, right? So that's kind of where there's still a threshold in what we do and what we kind of innovate for.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And I think we'll also, we'll look after that, but we ourselves need to take that responsibility. That's where it starts. And that for me is regardless of that requirement, but we will not take the ultimate decision or we will not practice medicine as such, right? So that's kind of where there's still a threshold in what we do and what we kind of innovate for.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

And I think we'll also, we'll look after that, but we ourselves need to take that responsibility. That's where it starts. And that for me is regardless of that requirement, but we will not take the ultimate decision or we will not practice medicine as such, right? So that's kind of where there's still a threshold in what we do and what we kind of innovate for.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

So the line is the clinical application. So we are, and that's also how we kind of go actually from hospital into home. Of course, we have our own self-care propositions, but they are different, right? If you look at what we do with oral health care,

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

So the line is the clinical application. So we are, and that's also how we kind of go actually from hospital into home. Of course, we have our own self-care propositions, but they are different, right? If you look at what we do with oral health care,

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

So the line is the clinical application. So we are, and that's also how we kind of go actually from hospital into home. Of course, we have our own self-care propositions, but they are different, right? If you look at what we do with oral health care,

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

we are kind of making sure that an oral care routine is being adhered to right and we know how to actually do that we train and we kind of ensure that kids do it with specific applications we make sure that people do it multiple times a day and we support them with the best technology so that's that's one piece of it but the other piece and take monitoring

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

we are kind of making sure that an oral care routine is being adhered to right and we know how to actually do that we train and we kind of ensure that kids do it with specific applications we make sure that people do it multiple times a day and we support them with the best technology so that's that's one piece of it but the other piece and take monitoring

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

we are kind of making sure that an oral care routine is being adhered to right and we know how to actually do that we train and we kind of ensure that kids do it with specific applications we make sure that people do it multiple times a day and we support them with the best technology so that's that's one piece of it but the other piece and take monitoring

Decoder with Nilay Patel
How Philips CEO Roy Jakobs is turning the company around after major recall

As an example, we have monitoring solutions that also go outside of the hospital, where you kind of diagnose in a week's time, in a month's time, whether there's an arrhythmia that you need to detect. But those are clinically validated products that support doctors and they also trust in and upon.