InsigHT 2017: Leading Industry Experts to Share Trends on Medical Travel

KUALA LUMPUR, September 13, 2017 – The upcoming InsigHT 2017, an initiative by Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), also known as Malaysia Healthcare, is a conference that aims to focus on providing an engaging platform for key medical travel players to discuss the rapid evolution of medical affairs – and share insights on how they are adapting fundamental processes and strategies.

The conference which will be held on September 26 and 27, 2017, at Connexion @ Vertical Hotel, Bangsar South, will cover in-depth case studies and expert discussions.

“InsigHT 2017 will also provide a valuable touchstone on where medical travel affairs stands today, and how it stands to transform over the next 5-10 years. In addition to that, this second edition of InsigHT 2017 will cover a broad spectrum of medical travel topics such as global outlook on medical travel, current landscape of medical travel in the region, and harnessing the digital content within the industry. It is an ideal avenue to bring together leaders from the medical travel eco-system and create a networking opportunity. Attendees will also have a chance to be part of MHTC’s exclusive workshops during the conference, as well as consultation with MHTC experts,” said the Chief Executive Officer of MHTC, Sherene Azli.

The conference will be officiated by the Minister of Health Malaysia, Datuk Seri Dr. S. Subramaniam, who will also be delivering the keynote address. InsigHT 2017 features distinguished panelists and speakers from as far as the UK and China such as Sherene Azli, CEO of MHTC, Dato’ Dr. Jacob Thomas, President of the Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM), and Anwar Anis, Project Consultant TEHealthcare Asia, from Malaysia; Keith Pollard, Managing Editor of International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) from the UK; Dr. HM Goh, CEO of TransformHealth Asia, from China; and Lexi Fletcher, Strategic Planning Director of Ogilvy Commonhealth, and Varun Panjwani, CEO of Global Health & Travel, from Singapore.

Registration for InsigHT 2017 is still open! In conjunction with Malaysia Day, MHTC is offering a special promotion, valid until September 20. Participants are entitled to a 50% discount on their second purchase, and for every purchase of two tickets, participants will receive the third ticket for free, subject to terms and conditions. This conference is also HRDF claimable for Malaysian delegates. Doctors and nurses can also collect CPD points.

For more information about this exclusive promotion and to register for the conference please visit www.mhtc.org.my/insigHT2017 or contact: (i) Dr. Vikkineshwaran Siva at M: +6012-2096104 E: [email protected] or (ii) Ms. Doreen Loh at M: +6012-655 3299 E: [email protected].