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April 9, 2011
Part 1 Global Health Leadership Forum 2011 executive program on solutions in health policy and management: University of California, Berkeley, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, and UPF's CRES
Location: Berkeley, California, USA
Dates: April 9-13, 2011
GHLF energizes health care executives/leaders through cutting edge updates and debates with experts on health care policy and management issues. The Global Health Leadership Forum is currently accepting applications and nominations for its 2011 cycle. Although most participants have chosen to go to both the Barcelona and Berkeley sessions and receive an earned certficate, applicants may choose to go to one session only. The network of past alumni includes 190 participants from 46 countries over 7 years. Participants have lauded the wisdom in health economics which informs most of the topics. For more information: http://ghlf.berkeley.edu. Application is on-line through the website. Applications been accepted to date from 17 different countries.
Note that for the first time in 7 years, we are offering a $2000 discount off of each session if registration is received and paid for by March 1, 2011.
Part 1
Focus includes recent innovations in insurance design and payment methods, delivery, care integration, public-private investment partnerships, technology solutions, the next generation of “evidence-based,” lessons in health systems strengthening from Asia and the Americas, and leadership styles and strategies. A field trip to Kaiser Permanente is included.
April 2011 GHLF Speakers:
Sir Richard Feachem, Founding Executive Director of Global Fund, and UCSF Global Health Sciences
Neelam Sekhri Feachem, President, Healthcare Redesign
Chris Ham CEO, UK King’s Fund
Kaiser Permanente executives
Arnie Milstein, Health Care Thought Leader, Mercer
Mark Smith CEO, California Healthcare Foundation
Peter Berman, Lead Economist, World Bank
Steven Philips, Medical Director, ExxonMobil
Steve Shortell, Dean, UC Berkeley School of Public Health
Richard Scheffler, Distinguished Professor of Health Economics and Public Policy
Jenny Chatman, Organizational effectiveness expert and PhD Director, Haas Business School
Kevin Fickenscher, Global EVP, Dell Systems
Chuck Slaughter, CEO, Livinggoods
Jamie Robinson and Teh Wei Hu, Professors of Health Economics, UC Berkeley
Ma Jin, Executive Dean, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Part 2
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Dates: July 17-22, 2011
Focus includes successes in European health systems redesign, delivery system performance, how to prioritize benefits and services (including UK’s NICE, France and Netherlands experience), pharma: innovation, access and cost-containment, governance and regulation, chronic disease management, and field trips to innovative ambulatory and hospital organizations.
July 2011 GHLF Speakers:
Reinhard Busse, WHO Collaborating Center for Health Systems Research and Management; Technische Universitaet, Germany
Lise Rochaix, Chair, French Senate for Health Care Priority Setting, France
Ellen Nolte, Director Health and Healthcare, Rand Europe
Rafael Bengoa, Minister for Basque Country, Department of Health and Consumerism
Panos Kanavos, London School of Economics; expert in global pharma
John Kairns, NICE Appraisal Committee; London School of Hygience and Tropical Medicine
Philip Musgrove, Global Editor, Health Affairs Journal, Washington DC
Jim Rice, EVP, Integrated health care strategies, Minneapolis
Bernard van den Berg, The Netherlands
Health economics professors: Guillem Lopez Casasnovas, Vicente Ortun, Jaume Puig-Junoy, Marisol Rodriguez, Beatriz Gonzalez, Nuria Mas
(Universitat Pompeu Fabra, University of Barcelona, University of Las Palmas de las Canarias, IESE Business School)
