Our research programs

Based on deep customer insights, our research initiates innovations that disrupt and cross boundaries in health technology.

Front-end innovation focused on customer needs

At Philips Research, we work in close collaboration with customers and strategic partners, driving front-end innovation and clinical research sites across the globe.

Addressing global health challenges

Spanning the health continuum, our research is clustered in five areas.

Precision Diagnosis

Research into Precision Diagnosis focuses on solutions that drive improved clinical decision making and efficiencies, such as smart diagnostic systems, optimized workflows, integrated diagnostics and care pathways.

Connected Care

Connected Care research explores seamlessly connecting patients and caregivers across care settings to deliver clinical, operational and therapeutical solutions that improve outcomes, patient and staff experiences and lowers costs.

Image-Guided Therapy

Research into Image-Guided Therapy develops complete procedural solutions made up of systems, smart devices, disease-specific software and services that will help caregivers decide on and deliver the right therapy during their procedures.

Personal Health

Philips' research into Personal Health creates innovations that serve consumers across the care continuum, by delivering personalized solutions for healthier lifestyles, personal hygiene, and disease prevention and management.

Services & Solutions

The Services & Solutions program focuses on seamless serviceability across the portfolio through configurable solutions and services in logical combinations of products, devices, systems, software and services that better meet customer needs.

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