Executive Development Programme on Insurance Market Behaviour and Health Insurance in Mumbai

New Delhi, India, December 27, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Professor Howard Bolnick, who taught at the Kellogg School of Management for 13 years and is an international authority on Healthcare will be teaching an intensive 5 day Executive Development Programme on Insurance Market Behaviour & Health Insurance, Organized by the Insurance Foundation of India (IFI). The Programme aims to provide attendees with a thorough understanding of economic behavior of insurance markets, and, how to apply this understanding to practical problems of health insurance. Amongst other topics, the Programme will focus on insurance market behavior, design of effective risk management tools, health insurance environment, and product development.

First programme was conducted in New Delhi and was attended by Senior Managers/ Vice Presidents/ CFO’s/ CEO’s/ Actuaries of leading Insurance Companies/ Reinsurance Companies/ Consulting firms/ Brokerage Firms.

Topics include:
· Risk shifting using insurance
· Insurance market behavior and market failure
· Health insurance environment
· Insurance market behavior and health insurance
· Health insurance in India - Target 2020
· Healthcare Technology
· Product Innovation
· Challenges in the Insurance Industry
· Means to improve quality of healthcare services in India
· Government sponsored health insurance schemes - status/critical analysis
objectives are -
· To undertake projects pertaining to training/executive development programme in Insurance
· Setting up educational institutions
· Working with government to include insurance in basic education
· Assisting and educating the Insurance consumers of India
· Organizing programme to develop deeper understanding of insurance topics
· Collaborating with world-class institutions
· Encouraging on-line education of insurance related topics
· To provide support to consumers in lodging claims with Insurance companies
· To publish/translate insurance books into Hindi/Vernacular languages/ Regional languages so that masses can understand insurance

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