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Sunday, April 11, 2010
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The World Health Innovation Summit features innovations in the developing world can be applied to the developed world. Global best practices in providing low cost, high quality health care. International leaders present their disruptive innovations in health care research, public health, technology and delivery.
In addition, please join the International Health Summit, held Monday, April 12 through Tuesday, April 13th during the World Health Care Congress! |
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12:40 pm - 12:45 pm
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12:45 pm - 1:35 pm
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| Innovations in Health Insurance and Financing—How Are Africa and India Leapfrogging the Developed World? |
- How governments and the private sector can provide Social Security to unorganized workers
- How new technology can be used to improve efficiency, saving time and money
- How Africa is tackling the causes of illness as well as treating them for a Healthier workforce
- How mobile phones have achieved in a few decades greater coverage than banks in hundreds of years
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| Speakers: |
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Steve Coffey
Vice President
MicroEnsure

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George C. Halvorson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals;
Board of Directors, AHIP

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Subrina Jesmin, MBBS, FRCP, MS, Ph.D, FACC, FAHA, FICA
Official Representative for Grameen Health in Japan

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Dr. Anthony Seddoh
Deputy Director
Ghana National Health Agency (CHeSS)

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Anil Swarup
Director General, Labour Welfare and Joint Secretary
Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India

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| Moderator: |
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Gina Lagomarsino
Principal and Managing Director
Results for Development

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1:45 pm - 2:30 pm
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| Innovations in Care Delivery |
- How India's combustible mix of health care needs and entrepreneurial talent are leading the way in health care delivery innovation
- How to achieve lower cost, better results as a result of high volumes and specialization
- How adopting cost-effectiveness technology can lower costs and improve delivery
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2:35 pm - 3:05 pm
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3:05 pm - 3:55 pm
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| Transforming Global Health Delivery: Extending Health to the Farthest Reach of Wireless Networks |
- Opportunities and challenges to mHealth
- New federal policy encouraging interoperable and integrated of mHealth and eHealth in emerging markets
- How field data collection can be as easy as email, the Mobile Information Project facilitates easy mass-messaging by SMS and other ideas for scalable, sustainable global health solutions
- Private sector innovation for global scale and sustainability
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4:05 pm - 4:55 pm
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5:05 pm - 5:50 pm
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5:50 pm - 7:00 pm
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| Insider's Reception |
| Attendees of the World Health Innovations Summit are invited to the World Health Care Congress Insider’s Reception featuring speakers and high level delegates in an informal networking receptions. |
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6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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| Open Discussion with Grameen Healthcare |
| Professor Yunus and Grameen Health Staff and partners welcome you to an open discussion on how to propose and launch a partnership with Grameen Healthcare in Bangladesh with interested parties |
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| The cost for this Sunday Summit is $495 |
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