Annual Health Insurance Summit 2014

Informa Australia are once again pleased to announce the 13th annual Health Insurance Summit to be held at the Sydney Harbour Marriott, Circular Quay on Monday 28th- Tuesday 29th July 2014.

As the Private Health Insurance industry continues to develop and is subject to legislative change, learn how it affects current policies, funds and members alike.

Day 1 of the event will focus on consumers, competition and the changing nature of PHI, while day 2 will explore the future of PHI through technology and trends.

New legislative proposals like large premium rate rises and PHI schemes getting involved with GP care that have the industry talking, will be focus.

Hear from leading private health funds as they explore the increasing importance of preventative health to reduce costs and focus on chronic disease management over the two-day Summit.

In a more practical light, the Summit will allow delegates to discuss how to enhance their competition strategy in light in a mature and saturated market. Social media plays an important role in highlighting just what is important to health fund members.

Join key senior level PHI representatives to discuss the commercial challenges and pressing issues that will shape the future of PHI in Australia.

Featuring a Ministerial address from:

The Honourable Catherine King, MP, Shadow Minister for Health

And key contribuitons from:

Samantha Gavel, Ombudsman, Private Health Insurance Ombudsman (PHIO)

Dwayne Crombie, Managing Director: Private Health Insurance, Bupa

George Savvides, Managing Director, Medibank

Grahame Danaher, Managing Director, Westfund

Melanie Kiely, Executive General Manager: Health and Wellness, HBF

Rob Seljak, CEO, Teachers Union Health, QLD (TUH)

Andrew Goodsall, Healthcare Equity Research Analyst, UBS

Professor John Mattick, Executive Director, Lab H