ABOUT HMA 2008

Hospital Management Asia 2008 is presented by OIC EVENTS in association with Joint Commission International, Johns Hopkins Medicine International, International Hospital Federation, World Health Organization, CMPMedica Asia Pte Ltd, Austco Marketing & Service (Asia) Ltd and Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines. 

Australian Healthcare Association, Hong Kong Hospital Authority, Indian Healthcare Federation, Indian Healthcare Quality Forum, Indonesian Hospital Association, and National Association of Health Industry China are also partners of HMA.

Benefits of Hospital Management Asia 2008
Successful healthcare strategies. Proven patient-care techniques. Quality standard tips

Hospital management trends and more! If it can help you be a better and more efficient hospital executive, you will definitely discover it at the Hospital Management Asia 2008, the region's premier learning conference and exposition for hospital managers and healthcare professionals.

Specially designed to meet your needs in a unique two-day format, the Hospital Management Asia (HMA) will bring you up-to-date on the full range of professional solutions that will increase your productivity and improve the quality of your hospital's products and services.

Concurrent Workshop Sessions
The intensive two-day event features 40 information-packed workshops led by a team of leading practitioners, academicians, and industry experts. You will cover the hottest topics in hospitals and healthcare today, and discover solutions to your toughest professional challenges.
Special Plenary Briefings
 Eight special plenary presentations will be conducted during the event to update delegates on the latest trends that are shaping the healthcare landscape.

Management Forum for CEOs
The HMA will present a major forum on critical issues facing Hospital CEOs. (Only Chairmen, Presidents, CEOs, VPs, GMs, and senior executives may attend) Find out what other CEOs have to say. Share your insights with your peers.

· Professional presentation
· Experienced moderator
· Interactive discussions

Networking opportunities with international delegates and experts
 Hundreds of hospital professionals, technology experts, and leading medical product providers from around the world will attend HMA. Meet and interact with peers, experts, and vendors from different backgrounds and countries. Networking opportunities include:

  • Grand Welcome Reception
  • Pre-arranged breakfast meetings
  • Complimentary lunches at the Food Hall
  • Energy breaks at the Expo Hall
  • CEOs reception prior to the Asian Hospital Management Awards Ceremonies and Gala Dinner

Make sure someone from your hospital is there to network.

Ceremonies of the Asian Hospital Management Awards
Witness the exciting presentation of the coveted Asian Hospital Management Awards. Awards will be given in seven categories. Come and discover who won and why!

The mission of the Asian Hospital Management Awards is to recognize and promote best hospital management practices in the region. Awards are given annually for outstanding projects.
Healthcare solutions at the Expo Hall
In the Hospital Trends Expo hall, you'll explore the latest products and services that are revolutionizing the hospital industry. Industry-leading suppliers will show you hundreds of ways you can reduce costs and increase productivity and efficiency of your department. From hospital software to the latest medical equipment, we've got it all for you!
Fellowship Night: "A wonderful evening of camaraderie and fun! Picturesque scenes from all over Asia will be used as backdrop for the evening"
Attend the fellowship night and experience a very special networking event. A unique feature is a quiz session on how well you know the delegates and the hospitals they represent. Win lots of raffle prizes if you can answer questions like these:

· Who is the oldest among the delegates?
· What is the ratio of private to public hospitals in your country?
· Who was the first delegate to register?
· Which hospital has the most number of beds?
Learn from top professionals and a faculty of training experts
Speakers are selected for their known expertise in the various workshop topics from around the world. You will benefit from the extensive experience of a faculty of professors, industry experts, and consultants who will conduct the workshops.