ITIC Americas Agenda

5
Mar
Saturday 5 March 2022
14:00-16:00
Networking Area
Saturday at ITIC Americas
Join us for some social networking ahead of the conference.
Sign up for the pre-conference networking option when you register to attend ITIC Americas and you will be starting your conference with the best way to connect with fellow attendees, share a fun experience. Full programme details will be announced soon.
6
Mar
Sunday 6 March 2022
14:00-16:00
Sunday at ITIC Americas
The conference officially begins today!
Registration will open in the afternoon, take the opportunity to visit with the ITIC Americas exhibitors.
The official ITIC Americas Welcome Reception is the evening’s main event. All attendees gather for a fantastic networking evening, the perfect environment to make new connections.
17:30-19:00
ITIC Cartegena Welcome Reception
Meet your fellow ITIC attendees for an evening of culture, cuisine and conversation. More details coming soon.
7
Mar
Monday 7 March 2022
09:00-17:00
Monday at ITIC Americas
Networking starts early at ITIC Americas, set up a breakfast meeting and talk business before sessions begin!
A full day of conference sessions is the order of the day. The agenda will focus on issues affecting the travel and health insurance industry operational across North, South & Central America, the Caribbean and Canada. Sign up to the mailing list and we will notify you when the agenda is announced.
08:30-09:00
Welcome coffee break
Start your day with a coffee and start networking ahead of conference sessions.
09:00-09:30
Introduction to the Colombian health system
09:30-10:00
Design of market penetration strategies for healthcare and insurance sector
Speakers
10:00-10:30
Travel and insurance after Covid-19
This session would offer attendees an overview of the impact of Covid-19 on the Latin American travel sector – both economic and practical in terms of availability. Are more Latin American customers going to invest in the protection offered by travel insurance in the wake of Covid-19, given the mass cancellation of holidays, both domestic and international, that has resulted from the pandemic?
10:30-11:00
Coffee break & meet the exhibitors
11:00-12:30
Access to healthcare in Latin America – Part One: Market insights
This session would look at three different aspects of access to healthcare – trauma, transport and international patient care.
Speakers
12:30-13:30
Networking lunch
13:30-15:00
Access to healthcare in Latin America – Part Two: Healthcare technology
This session would focus on how technology and innovation is changing the way that healthcare is being delivered across Latin American nations.
Speakers
15:00-15:30
Coffee break
8
Mar
Tuesday 8 March 2022
09:00-17:00
Tuesday at ITIC Americas
A full day of sessions tackling key issues affecting the travel and health insurance Americas market.
In the evening, we bid a fond farewell with dinner and dancing…
08:30-09:00
Morning coffee break
09:00-10:30
Cost containment – are local prices realistic?
This session would focus on whether or not international payers are getting value for money from their medical providers, and consider how to build a network of trusted partners.
Speakers
10:30-11:00
Coffee break & meet the exhibitors
11:00-12:30
Cruise challenges
Will cruising ever go back to how it was before Covid-19 hit. As the industry attempts to set sail again, expert speakers in this session would consider the challenges faced, and solutions that have so far been developed to ensure consumer confidence and safety onboard. Many cruise companies have already invested in vast new ships, which are coming online in the next two years – will demand be sufficient to offset the enormous costs?
12:30-13:30
Networking lunch
13:30-15:00
Case studies
Speakers
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
University of California, San Diego Health System
19:00-23:30
ITIC Cartegena Farewell Dinner
Bid a farewell to your fellow ITIC friends whilst enjoying a delicious three-course meal, drinks and entertainment fit for the occasion!