The 3^rd Annual World Health Care Congress Middle East

The Most Influential Health Care Event held in the Middle East to Promote Health Care through Global Innovative Best Practices

The 3^rd Annual World Health Care Congress Middle East (WHCC ME), co-sponsored by the Health Authority Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, is a global event in which over 600 health care, government and corporate leaders from over 25 countries come together to define objectives and frame solutions to the challenges of health care reform, cost, quality and delivery.

The 2012 WHCC ME Congress will feature the top thought leaders and industry influencers including health ministers, leading government officials, hospital directors, health system and hospital providers, patient safety directors, disease management professionals and health and wellness experts, chief financial leaders, IT and mHealth innovators, decision makers from public and private insurance funds, investment and venture capital principals, pharmaceutical and biotech executives and consulting firm directors.

The WHCC ME agenda will feature debates, case studies and best practices from all industry sectors to identify innovative strategies to improve the overall delivery of health care. This unparalleled networking event puts together senior executives to meet and strategize on the crucial steps necessary to adapt their health systems to operate more efficiently to decrease the cost of care, enhance the delivery of service and improve the patient experience.

Developing Topics and Markets Include:

• Global Ministers of Health Discussion - the Global Economic Crisis and Its Effect on Health Care
• Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) Health Authority Dialogue - Health Care Strategies for the Future and Evidence-Informed Health Policies
• What Innovation Means to Health Care
• Emerging Technologies for Patient Decision Making
• Patient Safety and Quality Innovation and Improvement
• Hospital/Health System CEO Debate on Global Health Care Models
• Transfer of Healthcare Knowledge and Best Practices
• Achieving Healthcare Greatness
• Building a Sustainable Health Care Workforce
• Innovative Financing Models for Global Health Care Challenges
• Health Care IT from Transaction to Communication
• How Provider Systems and Technology Companies are Responding to the Implementation of Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems
• Challenges and Solutions to Privatization of Health Care
• Building Strategic Public Private Partnerships
• Health Care Insurance Challenges in the Middle East
• The Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles
• Promising Advancements in Disease Detection and Treatment
• Exploring Sustainable Health through Health Care Prevention
• Luncheon CME Program - Innovations in Pediatric Chronic Diseases

WHCC- ME Sponsorship Now Available

For More information call Ron Trznadel, Executive Vice President, Business Development, World Health Care Congress, Phone: 781-939-2432
Email: Ron.Trznadel@worldcongress.com

See what attendees are saying about the World Health Care Congress Middle East

“WHCC Middle East is important because there’s a sharing of knowledge. There’s a huge appetite for innovation at the moment because of all the challenges facing health care systems.”

Lord Ara Darzi, Chairman of Surgery at Imperial College London and the Institute for Global Health Innovation

“We come from different parts of the world. We have different experiences. We have different successes and failures. Coming together we share our experiences, we share our successes and failures so that everybody goes back richer in experience and with a stronger network to talk to each other.”

Prof. Tan Ser Kiat, Group CEO, Singapore Health Services

“It is a great forum.  Very essential in bringing people together to understand more about the different health systems in view of the current financial issues.  It will open the venue to search for research projects and models of collaboration.”

H.E. Prof. Mohamed Jawad Khalifeh, Professor, Surgery, Head, General Surgery Division, American University of Beirut; Former Minister of Health Lebanon

“It is an innovative event where you understand the challenges and changes of health care systems in the MENA region and what are the elements you have to understand going forward in the planning of health care systems.”

Laila Al Jassmi, CEO-Health Policy & Strategy Sector Dubai Health Authority (DHA) United Arab Emirates

“Fantastic event!  We had a very stimulating panel discussion with very pertinent questions from the audience.  Thank you to the World Health Congress Care Middle East for organizing such an event.  Highly recommended for Middle East leaders as well as those interested in the Middle East region.”

Hanan S. Al Kuwari, PhD, Managing Director, Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

“WHCC ME has brought together thought leaders from around the world and the level of presentations and dialogue has exceeded my expectations.”

Wright L. Lassiter III, CEO, Chief Executive Officer, Alameda County Medical Center and Highland Hospital USA

“The Congress brought the best ideas and thinking in global health care systems to the Middle East.”

Jeff Goldsmith, President, Health Futures, Inc.

“This is a critically important convocation of the leading health care thinkers in the Middle East.  The experiences shared will play a central role in shaping the future of health care throughout the GCC.”

Bruce Merlin Fried, Bruce Merlin Fried, Esq. Partner, SNR Denton

“I attend many conferences during the year and this event, by far, is the best I’ve attended. The speakers are high caliber and the content is very future oriented. Very good.”

Edward Hillhouse, Chief Medical, Academic and Research Affairs, Hamad Medical Corp.

“I have attended the WHCC in both Washington, DC and now Abu Dhabi. I can now attest to its mission of providing a very unique and intimate venue in which to learn from and network with the brightest health care experts worldwide.”

Kryn D. Nitz, Managing Director, World Stem Cell Alliance