This document discusses challenges facing healthcare systems around the world due to aging populations and increasing rates of chronic diseases. It notes rising healthcare costs in countries like the US and shortage of healthcare professionals in the EU and Africa. The document then introduces Philips' goal to improve lives of 3 billion people through innovation by 2025. It outlines Philips' digital accelerator program which works with startups through various initiatives to help transform healthcare and address these challenges.

1. Transform for
Sustainable Innovation
Rocco van den Berg
Innovation Lead, Digital Accelerator
February, 2017

2. An aging population with more chronic and
lifestyle related diseases puts a focus on
healthcare cost containmentThe world has a
challenge

3. An aging population with more chronic and
lifestyle related diseases puts a focus on
healthcare cost containment
50% of USPopulation with
chronic diseases:
Healthcare costs +50%
$4.5trillion
EU shortage of
1million
healthcareprofessionals
Africa
unlikelyenoughcaregiversto
deliverevenbasic &
maternity services
Chinahealthcare spent
doubled to
>$1trillion by 2020
Aging population with
more chronic & lifestyle related diseases
puts a focus on healthcare cost containment

4. Philips has a
challenge

5. a year by 2025
We’re aiming to improve the lives of
three billion
people
We strive to make the world healthier and more
sustainable through innovation

6. Work
with/like
Start-ups

7. Digital Accelerator:
Ownership-
Learn vs build-
Outside in-
Disrupt!-

8. Ready to work
with start-ups

9. Health Tech
Accelerator
Accelerator-
Incubator-
3 Hubs-

10. 1. Venture First
-Free
-Fund
-Open exit

11. 2. Fit for Venture
-Content
-Experts
-Network

12. 3. Ecosystem
Internal-
HealthCare partners-
Cross-industry-

13. Change the future
of Healthcare