Patient’s expectations and Practical Factors leading to rising health cost

Primary Role of Doctors in Managing Healthcare Costs

Rising Healthcare Costs – Constraints of Insurers

Manage Healthcare Costs – Empowering Stakeholders with Technology [/one_half]

Balancing Necessity of Treatment with Costs

• Who gets to say what is “necessary” treatment?
• Preventing incidents of over-treatment and safeguards against potential abuse of the healthcare insurance system.
• How do you deal with the fact that not all patients are “standard”?

Moderator:

• VivekShukla, Principal, VivekShukla & Associates, India

Panelists:

• Dr Robert Jalleh, Chairman, Alpha Specialist Centre, President , Association of Specialists in Private Medical Practice, Malaysia
• Dr Lincoln Chee, Chief Executive , Quality Healthcare Asia Ltd, Hong Kong
• Dr Low Lee Yong, CEO/Founder MHC Asia Group, Singapore