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As the leading European event on health care business innovation, The 7th Annual World Health Care Congress—Europe is the only major international forum that convenes over 500 leaders from all sectors of health care to share the best practices and successful initiatives for improved delivery and outcomes in Europe. The 2011 Congress will feature the top industry influencers including health ministers, leading government officials, hospital directors, IT innovators, decision makers from public and private insurance funds, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, and health care industry suppliers.
Key Emerging Themes and Markets Include:
- The Pan European Financial Crisis Impact on the Health Care Systems - Innovations in Health Insurance, Investment and Financing
- Cross-Border Health Services in the European Union - EU Policy and Patient Mobility Developments
- Re-Aligning Market Forces To Health Care Reform and Innovations
- Building Strategic Public-Private Partnerships Towards Patient Centered Health Care
- Privatization of Health Care In Europe
- Leadership and Responsibility - Who Should Manage the Immense Resources That Healthcare Demands?
- Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicine - Optimizing Preventative and Therapeutic Care
- Ensuring Integrated Care and Process Support Across The Care Continuum
- Re-Designing Care Delivery To Achieve Cost-Effective Outcomes
- Advances and Emerging Models in Chronic Disease Management and Delivery
- Emerging PHR and mHealth Technologies To Improve Patient Care
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"Relevant and valuable content and excellent networking. One of the few programs that I would pay to attend."
Brian DeFrancesca, Executive Vice President, TBS Group
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Niall Dickson Chief Executive and Registrar, General Medical Council;
former Chief Executive, King's Fund United Kingdom
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Mary Harney Minister for Health and Children
Department of Health and Children
Ireland
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Tony McNamara Chief Executive Officer
Cork University Hospital Ireland
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Prof Neil O'Hare NIMIS (National Integrated Medical Imaging System) Project Lead
Health Service Executive (HSE) Ireland
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Dr Christian Schneider Chief Operating Officer and Chief Strategist (Head of Corporate Functions), Member of the Board of Directors
Munich Health Germany
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Dr Jan van Emelen Innovation Director, Independent Health Insurance Funds (MLOZ)
President, Disease Management Working Group, Association Internationale de la Mutualité (AIM)
Belgium
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Jan van Lente Managing Director Care Management
AOK-Bundesverband Germany
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Paul Bartels, MD President, ESQH (European Society for Quality in Healthcare);
Medical Director, NIP (The Danish National Indicator Project) Denmark
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Dr Lodewijk Bos President, International Council on Medical & Care Compunetics (ICMCC);
Director, Strategy Planning, WABT-ICET-UNESCO>
Netherlands
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Prof Dr Peter Zweifel Professor, Department of Economics, University of Zurich;
Former President, European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists (ERGIE) and International Health Economics Association (iHEA) Switzerland
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Tricia Kennerley Healthcare Public Affairs Director
Alliance Boots United Kingdom
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Nathan Gunn Chief Science Officer
Verisk Health United States
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"It is important to follow up on the trends in healthcare internationally. WHCC-Europe always provides for a good update on European initiatives, both public and private."
Christel Bruynseels, Director, Medical Claims Center, Vanbreda International
- Over 1500 CEOs, senior level executives and thought leaders, and government officials from health care systems, hospitals, physician groups and insurers have attended since 2005
- The most prestigious and diverse speaker faculty comprised of more than 100 internationally recognised leaders in health care, including health ministers, leading government officials, hospital directors, IT innovators, decision makers from private and public insurance funds, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, and health care industry suppliers
- Consistently rated as the best educational forum and content for health care executives from across Europe
- Presentations, roundtables and case studies from countries that provide the best health care – France, Japan, Spain, Italy, Canada, Norway, Netherlands, Sweden, Greece, Austria, Germany, Finland, New Zealand, Denmark, United Kingdom, Ireland and Portugal
- Health Ministers from leading countries in Europe, Asia and the Middle East
- Growing international delegations, including Asia
- Unparalleled networking opportunities through interactive discussions within the conference and informal discussions during gala receptions and invitational dinners

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