Supported by Healthcare Committee
Speakers:
Amélie Dionne-Charest, Co-founder & Managing Director, Alea Insurance
Linda Wills, Executive Director & Partner, OT&P Healthcare
Michelle Lam, Clinical Team, Cigna HK
Moderator:
Dicky Chow, Head of Healthcare and Social Innovation, Our Hong Kong Foundation
Medical Insurance for Good
In an era of spiralling healthcare costs and people becoming more health-conscious after the global pandemic, it is imperative to explore innovative financing strategies and delivery solutions. The need for functional and robust medical insurance coverage has never been more apparent.
Join us for an insightful event that delves into the ever-evolving landscape of medical insurance, the opportunities, and unmet needs. Our panellists renowned leaders in their respective fields, will explore:
- The shifting dynamics in the pandemic aftermath and the resulting changes in healthcare priorities;
- The challenges faced by individuals and families seeking comprehensive coverage, disease screening and mental health in particular;
- The need for additional measures to address the evolving healthcare needs of citizens despite the government’s primary care initiative to make strides in strengthening disease prevention;
- The current landscape of medical insurance and ways to maximise opportunities to address growing unmet needs.
Don't miss this extraordinary event that aims to empower individuals with knowledge, and foster collaboration between stakeholders in the healthcare industry. Join us for an enlightening discussion, where valuable insights and innovative ideas will shape the future of medical insurance. Reserve your spot now and be a part of this transformative dialogue.
About the speakers
Amelie is the Co-founder of Alea Insurance, one of Hong Kong’s leading health insurance brokers and Employee Health Benefits experts.
Amelie is a Governor of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and its immediate past Chair.
She has received various prizes including: the 2022 Liv Media Women of Wellness Award; the 2021 JCI APAC Female Entrepreneur Award; the CanChamHK 2016 Entrepreneurial Achievers Under 35 Award; and 2016 the Catherine Nance Common President of the Year Award by McGill University.
Prior to entrepreneurship, Amelie worked in Canada practicing medical law. She has a Master’s Degree in Medical Law and Medical Ethics from King’s College, London, and holds two bachelors of laws from McGill University.
Linda Wills is Executive Director & Partner at OT&P Healthcare.
Linda is an experienced healthcare manager with more than 30 years’ experience in management roles in Hospitals and Medical clinics.
Linda graduated as a Registered Nurse in the UK and holds a post graduate qualification in Public Health with working experience in Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Hong Kong. Linda first came to Hong Kong in the 1980’s and has been working in the private healthcare sector since,.
Linda has a special interest in promoting quality, health & safety and wellness initiatives within healthcare.
Dr. Michelle Lam is from Clinical Team at Cigna HK. After graduating with the degree in Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Hong Kong, Dr Michelle worked for the Hospital Authority in Hong Kong.
She is currently with Cigna, a global health services leader whose mission is to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those they serve by making health care simple, affordable, and predictable.
About the moderator
Dicky Chow is the Head of Healthcare and Social Innovation at Our Hong Kong Foundation (OHKF). With prior experience in policy analysis and implementation in the Hong Kong government's civil service and regional think tanks, he brings a unique perspective to his research. Dicky has published reports and articles on the use of technology in health systems, health financing, mental health, and Chinese medicine. Dicky received his Bachelor's degrees in Law and Business Administration from the University of Hong Kong and his Master's degree in Psychology from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Pricing
- Member: HK$250
- Non-Member: HK$350
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