Healthcare Students Attend FICCI Heal 2014: Flagship Event of the Health Services on 1st & 2nd September'14

Started in 2007, FICCI Heal 2014 has quickly moved on to being one of the most awaited Health Conferences in India.

Who attends the FICCI Conference?

The conference is a conglomeration of various policy makers and national and international leaders from healthcare and other related industries along with the participation of delegates from Indian and abroad.

What is the agenda for conducting the FICCI Heal Conference? 

The conference addresses the key issues in Healthcare and creates a suitable platform for constructive relations that work towards the betterment of the healthcare sector.

The conference addresses the key issues in Healthcare and creates a suitable platform for constructive relations that work towards the betterment of the healthcare sector.

What are the challenges faced by the Healthcare sector?

The various challenges which are faced and addressed at the FICCI Heal are:

1. Rising cost of delivery
2. Quality in healthcare
3. Access to healthcare

Apart from the conference, another keenly awaited event on the sidelines is the Healthcare Awards, which recognizes and Awards outstanding achievement and excellence in the field of Healthcare. Many eminent personalities are recognized through this platform. 

Digital media has been at the forefront of such innovations across several sectors including healthcare which has impacted on improving quality of healthcare delivery and empowering patients by enabling access, reducing delivery costs, contributing to prevention, imparting training and improving outcomes through data sharing. Therefore, the declaration by Government of India to make 2010- 2020 as the Decade for Innovations is extremely critical and pertinent for healthcare sector in India. 

Our endeavor through this Conference is to address the various opportunities and challenges to promote innovation which can change the current paradigms and move towards better, efficient and cheaper methods for accessible, affordable and quality healthcare in India. 

Prominent Speakers at FICCI Heal 2014:

1. Mr. Sunil Wadhwani: Founder Donor: Wadhwani Institute for Sustainable Healthcare
2. Dr. Harsh Vardhan: Hon’ble Union Minster for Health & Family Welfare, GoI
3. Ms. Nirmala Sitaraman: Hon’ble Minister of State (IC) for Commerce and Industry, GoI
4. Mr C K Mishra: Additional Secretary, MoHFW, GoI
5. Shri R K Jain: AS & DG (CGHS) MoHFW, GoI
6. Mr Rajen Padukone: Co-Chair, FICCI Health Services Committee & CEO Manipal Health Systems.
7. Dr G S K Velu: Co-Chair, FICCI Health Services Committee & Managing Director, Trivitron Medical Diagnostics
8. Ms Sangita Reddy: Chairperson – FICCI Health Services Committee & Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited 
9. Mr Shivinder Mohan Singh: Executive Vice Chairman, Fortis Healthcare Ltd 
10. Dr Narottam Puri Advisor:-FICCI Health Services, Chairman-NABH and Advisor- Medical, Fortis Healthcare Ltd