Dear Colleagues, In this issue, we speak with Gitte Bach, President and CEO, New Frontier Group to discuss bridging the healthcare gap between international patients living or traveling abroad and receiving medical treatment in a different country. This issue also brings you news on the surge in international medical value travelers in
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Spotlight Interview: Gitte Bach, President and CEO, New Frontier Group
About Gitte Bach Gitte Bach is President & CEO of New Frontier Group which was recently awarded the 2020 ITIJ Award for best worldwide Cost Containment/Claims Management Company of the year. Gitte has extensive experience in international insurance and assistance through her initial career at IHI Denmark. In 2002, she founded
Industry News: Volume 1, Issue 20
Dubai is Open for Business: Surge in International Medical Value Travelers to Aster Hospitals Complement Record Number of Tourists DUBAI, United Arab Emirates & GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest private global healthcare service providers with 365 healthcare facilities worldwide, including hospitals at its Dubai
Volume 1, Issue 19: Colin Cave, M.D., Medical Director, External Affairs, Government Relations and Community Health, Northwest Permanente, Discusses the Environmental Benefits of Telehealth
Dear Colleagues, In this issue, we speak with Colin Cave, M.D., Medical Director, External Affairs, Government Relations and Community Health, Northwest Permanente, to discuss findings on the environmental benefits seen by the reduction of emissions during the wide-spread utilization of telehealth. This issue also brings you news on a report by Vesto,
Spotlight Interview: Colin Cave, M.D., Medical Director, External Affairs, Government Relations and Community Health, Northwest Permanente
About Colin Cave Colin Cave, M.D., is a head and neck surgeon and the medical director of External Affairs, Government Relations and Community Health for Northwest Permanente (NWP), the medical group for Kaiser Permanente Northwest. Having held many previous leadership positions within the company of more than 1,500 physicians, clinicians and
Industry News: Volume 1, Issue 19
Cryptocurrency Regulation in the Americas…it’s time to let banks make stable e-currency work for everyone Authored by: Eric Maloney, PhDVP Operations, Vesto LLC Roger Taylor, MD, MPA SVP Healthcare Sector, Vesto LLC Summary Countries around the world are grappling with the challenge of how to regulate cryptocurrency, with widely varying approaches. To better understand
Volume 1, Issue 18: Recuro Health Executives John Halsey and Michael Brombach Present a Solution for At-Home COVID Testing
Dear Colleagues, In this issue, we speak with John Halsey, Chief Growth Officer, Recuro and Michael Brombach, Executive Director, Recuro to discuss the importance of the Recuro solution platform to enable employers’ back-to-work strategies. This issue also brings you news on self-insured employers outmatched by hospitals when negotiating prices, digital health dollars
Spotlight Interview: John Halsey, Chief Growth Officer, Recuro & Michael Brombach, Executive Director, Recuro
John Halsey, Chief Growth Officer John leads the growth and expansion of the Recuro market footprint, bridging departments spanning business development, sales, marketing, operations and information technology. An experienced industry leader, John is shaping the positioning of Recuro to stay ahead of and engage with potential buyers wherever they are in
Industry News: Volume 1, Issue 18
Self-insured employers are outmatched by hospitals when negotiating prices, study says By Dave Muoio FierceHealthcare.com—Large self-insured employers often aren’t able to leverage their market heft to bring down the price of medical services at hospitals. The problem? Large employers’ market share is “relatively small” compared to that of local hospitals in many
Volume 1, Issue 17: George Kramb, CEO, PatientPartner, Discusses How Innovative Peer-to-Peer Platform Helps Patients Connect to Navigate Their Surgical Journey
Dear Colleagues, In this issue, we speak with George Kramb, CEO, PatientPartner, to discuss how PatientPartner connects patients who have undergone similar medical procedures together to support one another along their journey. This issue also brings you news on Aster DM Healthcare and Alisha Moopen, Deputy Managing Director, receiving the Harvard Business