20 - 22 March 2018, Prague

GLOBAL HEALTH INSURANCE CONFERENCE

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Date

March 20-22/03/2018

Location

Hotel Diplomat**** | Prague 6

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Speakers

23 Professional Speakers

ABOUT GHIC 2018

Event Theme: Understanding Global Health Insurance & Healthcare Schemes

GHIC2018 is an annual business get-together of key decision makers in the health insurance and healthcare sectors. The gathering will enable attendees to participate; interact and engage senior level professionals from reputable companies across the globe. GHIC 2018 will help identify business opportunities; build relationships and expand your company’s reach in the health insurance and healthcare world.

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About GHIC 2017
Ugur Caglar GHIC 2017

Brian Piper GHIC 2017

Damian Payne GHIC 2017

Simon Isgar GHIC 2017

Benefits of Attending / What To Expect:

  1. High level ‘Resource Persons’ as speakers
  2. Three days of networking opportunities that encourages interactive discussions on health insurance as it affects healthcare
  3. Two days of sharing of knowledge on Health Insurance & Healthcare
  4. Presentations on the latest developments in Health Insurance & Healthcare regulations and legal issues
  5. Case studies on technologies supporting Health Insurance & Healthcare
  6. Panel discussion that would help enhance your professional skills
  7. Interactive lunch with opportunity for sharing of business ideas and experiences
  8. Find out acceptable procedures of handling health insurance and healthcare issues.
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Conference Agenda / Subject To Change

Agenda 2017
08:30

Registration & Networking

Start the day with a cup of tea or coffee and tasty pastry while you meet and greet delegates
Chairman of Event / Charles-Etienne de Cidrac, Health Director, AXA, France  
Jakub Železný
8:45

Keynote Address

Event Theme: Understanding Global Health Insurance & Healthcare Schemes
Jakub Železný / Journalist, Radio and Television Presenter, Česká televize (CT), Czech Republic  
Laurent de VEYRAC
11:45

Exploring the Importance of International Network to Healthcare

  • New models of health care: From Finance to Health - insights into how current global healthcare systems are failing and what can be done to move from a focus on finance (network and price) to improved health and reduced costs (member health)
  • Changing behaviours and embracing virtual care – looking at local health plans for global people – delivering a high quality primary health care model to all (v-Health)
  • Travel for treatment - a delve into the benefits of travel for treatment, what this looks like and what it means for the patient
Laurent de VEYRAC / Senior Director, Business Development - Europe, AETNA INTERNATIONAL, England  
Daniel Lanigan
13:30

Workshop: OPTUM USA

Global Corporate Health: Looking Strategically at Building a Digital Health Engagement Platform
Daniel Lanigan / Global Marketing Director, Optum International, USA  
Jaroslav Duba
16:30

The Role of Real World Evidence (RWE) in Market Access in Czech Republic

  • Introduction of wide RWE platform used in CZ which can be exploited internationally
  • Presentation of outcomes from realised projects (psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, schizophrenia, treatment with antidepressants)
Jaroslav Duba / Founder & CEO, OAKS Consulting s.r.o., Czech Republic  
8:30

Registration & Networking

Start the day with a cup of tea or coffee and tasty pastry while you meet and greet delegates
  
Rob UPTON
13:30

The Role of Global Assistance Company in International Healthcare

  • Multi-lingual emergency response services on hand 24/7/365
  • Access to Global Medical Network and Associated benefits to customer journey and medical spend
  • Integrated security and political advise and response
Rob UPTON / Director of Insurance Markets, Healix International, UK  
John Patrick SMITH
15:00

Recent Trends & The Role of Technology in Health Insurance

  • Activity in Digital Health Insurance Is Accelerating Worldwide
  • Where is technology being focused?
  • A range of macro forces putting pressure on inefficient legacy model
  • Technology holds huge promise
John Patrick SMITH / Digital Health Insurance Strategic Advisor, TIA TECHNOLOGY A/S, Denmark  
Dr. Jay BANERJEE
15:45

International Repatriation of the Adventure Seeker

  • Case Review of Real-life International Repatriation (of Canadians)
  • Legal Aspects of Insurance & Re-insurance
  • Dynamic Frontiers of Global Health Insurance
Dr. Jay BANERJEE / Medical Consultant & Physician, Canassistance, Canada  
Mohammad Ali ZAIDI
16:30

Innovation in TPA Service / Manage Claim

  • Concept and TPA
  • Value Addition
  • Importance of Technology
  • Privilege Services (a new concept)
Mohammad Ali ZAIDI / General Manager, Aafiya TPA Services, UAE  
17:15

Panel Discussion

Panelists: *TBA (To Be Announced)
TBC (To Be Confirmed) /   

Confirmed Speakers / GHIC 2018

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Husam R. Majali, M.D.

Associate Director of Insurance, MSD Pharmaceuticals (Merck Sharp & Dohme), GCC, UAE

Charles-Etienne de Cidrac

Health Director, AXA, France

Tunde Salako

Managing Director, Redcare Health Services Limited, Nigeria

Dr. Konstantin Lyadov, MD, PhD

Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, Honored Doctor of Russian Federation

Jaroslav Duba

Founder & CEO, OAKS Consulting s.r.o., Czech Republic

Oleg MERKULOV

First Deputy CEO for Business Development and Sales, VTB, Russia

Pawel Cebula

Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer (COO), MEDIGO Gmbh, Germany

Laurent de VEYRAC

Senior Director, Business Development - Europe, AETNA INTERNATIONAL, England

Željko Jović, PHD

Director, Health Insurance, UNIQA, Serbia

John Quinn, MD, MPH, EMT-P, CIME

Medical Director, ​Tangiers International, Czech Republic & Malta

Rob Upton

Director of Insurance Markets, Healix International, UK

JOHN PATRICK SMITH

DIGITAL HEALTH INSURANCE STRATEGIC ADVISOR, TIA TECHNOLOGY A/S, DENMARK

Sam Kaminer

Executive Director, Medical Reviews International, Ireland

Nancy Ampah

CEO, Nationwide Medical Insurance, Ghana

Tarek Nassar

CEO, Kirontech, UK

Anil NAIR

CEO, Iris Health Services, LLC, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Jay Banerjee

Medical Consultant & Physician, Canassistance, Canada

Robin Kevin Ali

Head of Practice, The Consilient Consultancy, Dubai, UAE

Obinna Gerald Ukachukwu

Head of Retail & Planning, Hygeia HMO Limited, Nigeria

Budi Setyawan WIJAYA

CEO, PT. ADMEDIKA, Indonesia

Babatope Adeniyi

CEO, AXA Mansard Health Limited, Nigeria

Mohammad Ali Zaidi

General Manager, Aafiya TPA Services, United Arab Emirates

Join Us As Speaker

GHIC 2018 / Join health insurance and healthcare experts to discuss:

  1. Digitalisation In Health Insurance & Healthcare: New Opportunities
  2. Global Corporate Health: Looking Strategically at Building a Digital Health Engagement Platform
  3. Recent Trends & The Role of Technology in Health Insurance
  4. Private Insurer Perspective in Context of Challenged Healthcare System & Ageing Population
  5. The Role of Real World Evidence (RWE) in Market Access in Czech Republic
  6. The Ultimate Method to Improve Healthcare Outcome While Reducing Claims Costs
  7. Best Practices on Handling International Patient Cases
  8. Health Insurance in Ghana: Opportunities and Challenges for the Private Sector
  9. Medical Tourism: New Opportunities for Treatment of Foreign Citizens in Russia
  10. The Evolving Digital Health Space & Health Insurance in Nigeria
  11. Innovation in TPA Service / Manage Claim
  12. Understanding The Global Impact of Health Insurance on Healthcare Sector
  13. Exploring the Importance of International Network to Healthcare
  14. Global Health Insurance Challenges in the Middle East: Conflict and Disaster
  15. Preventing Fraud By Using Data Analytics and Biometric System: Indonesia Health Insurance Case
  16. Strategies for Claims Cost Containment and Health Improvement Using Data Analytics
  17. International Repatriation of the Adventure Seeker: Canadian Experience
  18. Comparative Overview of the Impact of Voluntary Health Insurance (VHI) for Employees on the Profitable Results of Companies in the Republic of Serbia
  19. Using Machine Learning to Help Detect Fraud Waste and Abuse in Health Insurance Claims
  20. The Role of Global Assistance Company in International Healthcare
  21. Aspects of Partnership & Cooperation Between Pharma & Private Health Insurance in Gulf Region
  22. Healthcare Fraud
  23. Discovering The Latest Regulatory Framework and Its Impact on Healthcare Sector
  24. Health & Medical Insurance Claims Process
  25. Minimising Risks Through Efficient Underwriting and Claims Management
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SPONSORS & PARTNERS / Maximise Your Participation

Hygeia HMO, Nigeria
HEALIX
KIRONTECH
AETNA
Consilient
Vienna House Diplomat Prague
PARCO Consulting s.r.o. - DIGITAL & PR AGENCY
Optum
REDCARE HMO
TIA TECHNOLOGY
VTB Insurance
L'OCCITANE
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Testimonials / What People Say About Our Events

“Thank you for hosting such a wonderful and successful international conference. I was honored to join group of top-notch professionals and share our experience in Abu Dhabi – U.A.E. The quality of speakers and papers were excellent, the sponsored lunch provided an outstanding food and atmosphere for the conference members to interact and to get to know each other. Professionally, I met some wonderful friends for life. I may also be initiating research with some of my new-found colleagues.”

Waleed Tawfik, Director, Revenue Cycle Management, ProVita International Medical Center, UAE

“GHIC2017 was a great venue for health, health insurance and health innovation leaders and decision makers to explore and discuss best practices. The networking opportunities and cutting edge technology and trends in global health were great.”

John Quinn, MD, MPH, Medical Director and Lead Advisor, Tangiers International, Malta

“A really informative and very well organised conference, which addressed the key issues of global health insurance. I would definitely attend again given the very good quality of the presenters.”

Simon Peter Denis Isgar, Partner, Kennedys Dubai LLP, UAE

“The topics structured for the conference were very well designed and speakers’ panel was very well thought of, bringing the best on the floor; keeping the right balance between innovation, new ideas and industries existing key issues & solutions.”

Farooq Ahmed Farid, Vice President, Technical & Strategic Support, OMAN INSURANCE COMPANY, UAE

“I met very interesting people and made quality contacts. I hope my presentation was interesting for the participants. I hope I will be able to help you out in future conferences. Looking forward to keeping in touch… Best Regards.”

Ugur Caglar, CEO, Azerbaijan Industrial Insurance Company, Azerbaijan

“The organisation was top class. I enjoyed my time, sharing content with other leaders in the field.”

Glenn Lottering, Senior Director, Oracle EMEA and APAC FSGBU, Oracle Insurance, ORACLE Nederland BV

Investment to Attend / Perfect Price For Event

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€1600

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€3000

+ 21% VAT (630 €)

TOTAL 3630 EUR

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Attending the event will enable you to:
  • Maintain competitive lead.
  • Discover new ways of handling health insurance and healthcare issues.
  • Benefit in networking opportunities that encourages interactions and discussions on health insurance as it affects healthcare.
  • Enhance your professional skills.
  • Expand your company's customer base.
  • Share business ideas and experiences during interactive lunch.
  • Join key decision makers in analysing sectoral case studies.
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Adéla Drgová

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Jakub Železný

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Evropská 16, Prague 6
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