HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit with Excellence Awards

HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit
with Excellence Awards

7th-8th November 2024, Palace Downtown Hotel, Dubai, UAE

The HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit with Excellence Awards will gather leading medical, healthcare and wellness experts from Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and ASEAN countries to exchange insights and explore the latest innovations in the global healthcare landscape.

The Summit will address latest advancements in the healthcare ecosystem, ranging from patient trends, customer experience and cross border collaboration, to strategic approaches for both government and private institutions to drive growth in patient numbers and revenues. In addition, the event will highlight the adoption of new technologies and share global best practices from advanced markets to accelerate development in emerging countries.

As a premier platform for knowledge-sharing, networking, and collaboration, the Summit will connect industry leaders and provide valuable opportunities for attendees to engage with key players from across these regions.

The event will culminate in a prestigious Awards ceremony, where a panel of esteemed experts will honor distinguished industry leaders for their exceptional contributions.

With the UAE as the host nation, local healthcare providers will have the unique opportunity to showcase their facilities and connect with top global buyers attending the Summit.

Join us for two days of unparalleled insights, strategic discussions, and the recognition of excellence in medical, healthcare and wellness!

Some of HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit speakers:

HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit Agenda:

Day 1

9.00 – 16.30 HTI Summit program featuring KeyNote spaeches and panel discussions

18.00 – 24.00 Excellence Awards & Cocktail Networking

Day 2

9.00 – 11.00 –  Exclusive on request b2b meetings with over 30 Global Buyers

11 – Visit of local hospitals (Multiple hospitals based in Dubai & Abu Dhabi based on specific Interest)

Key Topics for the HTI World Healthcare & Wellness Summit

• Global Outlook on Medical Tourism
  Analyze the trends, drivers, and challenges globaly and in key medical tourism destinations such as Europe, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Turkey, and India

• Dubai’s Vision for Healthcare
  Explore Dubai’s strategic initiatives and investments to establish itself as a global healthcare hub

• The Impact of Medical Insurance on Tourism Growth
  Examine the role of insurance policies and coverage in shaping the future of medical tourism.

• Cross-Border Healthcare: Regional and Global Perspectives
  Discuss the opportunities and complexities of cross-border healthcare collaborations.

• International Accreditation in Medical Tourism
  Understand the importance of global accreditation standards in attracting medical tourists.

• Government-Sponsored Patients: Challenges and Opportunities
  Address the operational challenges in servicing government-sponsored healthcare programs.

• Key Partnerships for Regional Healthcare Expansion
  Identify key public-private and cross-border partnerships that will drive healthcare growth in the region.

• The Rise of Prevention and Wellness
  Explore strategies to engage and attract the under-40 demographic into wellness tourism.

• AI in Healthcare: Transforming the Industry
  Delve into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in the healthcare sector.

HTI Global Excellence Awards Night

At the event, the most innovative hospitals and visionary leaders driving the future of healthcare and medical travel will be honored.

Selections will be made by an esteemed international panel of experts, based on recommendations from a distinguished group of local and regional specialists.

Award categories recognizing outstanding individuals and institutions across the Far East, Middle East, and South Asia include:

• Best Medical Travel Agency
• Best Oncology Facility
• Best Bariatric Hospital
• Best Recovery Care Centre
• Best Pediatric Clinic / Hospital
• Best Poly Clinic
• Best Health Services Company
• Best IVF Centre
• Best Aesthetic and Cosmetic Facility
• Best Care Pathways for International Patients
• Best Medical Spa & Thermal Resort
• Best Transplant Hospital
• Best Hair Transplant Hospital
• Best Cardiac Care Hospital
• Best Orthopedic Rehab Centre
• Best Senior Care Centre

Jury Deciding Authority:

The final Jury Panel comprises of

Mr. Dalip Chopra – President Foundation of Health & Wellness Promotion

Dr. Adel Vafin – Associate Professor & General Manager Lee Prime Medical

Mr. Zdravko Pocivalsek – Business Consultant & Former Vice Prime Minister of Slovenia

The final deciding Authority will receive recommendations from the international panel and local Juries set up for Turkey, Tunisia, Middle-east & Asean Countries.

Turkey Jury Members

Dr. Emin Cakmak – Jury Head – Founding & Honorary Chairman, GHTC

Meri İstiroti – Author & Former Chairwoman at TÜSİAD

Dr. Khrystyna Kovalchuk – Chief Operating Officer THTC CIS Countries

Tunisia Jury Members

Ghazi Meibri – Jury Head – Medical Director, Tunisia Health Tourism Association

Dr. Boubaker Zakhma – Board President, National Chamber of Clinics

Dr. Khaled Nabli – Vice President of the National Trade Union Chamber of Private Clinics

Dr. Nadia Fenina – Executive General Director, Ministry of Health

Prof Chokri Hammouda – Head INEAS

Dr. Sami Kallel – Board Member ASSAD

M Hatem Ben Jbara – President, African Health Congress

Supporting Partners

• Foundation of Health & Wellness Promotion in India
• Global Healthcare Travel Council
• Tunisia Medical Tourism Association
• PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Services Export Promotion Council
• Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers
• Bangladesh Medical Tourism Association (do not have a website)
• MVT Alliance, Bangladesh (do not have a website)

Contact for further details:

Email: dubai@hticonference.com

Mobile: +971 50 552 9509, +971 50 873 8997