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Main Plenary Stream A Stream B Stream C
10:00
AGENDA
Registration & Welcome Refreshments
Welcome & Introduction from the Conference Chair
Tim Read , Director of Research & Content, LaingBuisson
The future of independent healthcare: Trends and opportunities
David Hare MBE, Chief Executive, IHPN
Trends in admitted care: What PHIN data is showing across all funding sources
Dr Ian Gargan, Chief Executive, PHIN
PMI funded private healthcare trends
Peter Connor, Managing Director, Healthcode
Bringing it all together: What the data tell us about the private acute sector and the prospects for future growth
Tim Read , Director of Research & Content, LaingBuisson
10:10 Q&A and Discussion
Tim Read, Director of Research & Content, LaingBuisson
David Hare MBE, Chief Executive, IHPN
Dr Ian Gargan, Chief Executive, PHIN
Peter Connor, Managing Director, Healthcode
11:00
Networking Break and Exhibitor Showcase
Private hospitals – Targeting growth in an expanding market
Edward Ungar, Co-Founder & CEO, Pharmacierge
11:30
11:45
12:00
Moving into new markets : Growth through diversification
Justin Ash, CEO, Spire Healthcare Group
Are private hospitals efficient? The argument for consolidation
Nick Costa, Chief Executive Officer, Ramsay Health Care UK
Re-defining private healthcare value
Jim Easton, Chief Executive Officer, Practice Plus Group
AGENDA
Expanding insured and self-pay activity in London and other selected geographies
Paul Sandford, CEO - HCA Primary Care, HCA Healthcare UK
Q&A and Discussion
Paul Sandford, CEO - HCA Primary Care, HCA Healthcare UK
Jim Easton, Chief Executive, Practice Plus Group
Edward Ungar, Co-Founder & CEO, Pharmacierge
Nick Costa, Chief Executive Officer, Ramsay Health Care UK
Justin Ash, CEO, Spire Healthcare Group
12:45
12:15 12:30 12:45
13:45 STREAM A
Supporting the NHS to reduce waiting lists
Rob Findlay, Director of Strategic Solutions, Insource
A review of how the independent sector can support to reduce NHS waiting lists, covering capacity, triage and contracting models. The session assesses delivery mechanisms and forecasts future service requirements for effective collaboration.
13:45 STREAM B
Self-pay data
Liz Heath, Consultant and Author, LaingBuisson
Data-led analysis of self-pay behaviour and recent market shifts, extracting actionable insights for service design and commercial strategy. The session highlights implications for pricing, distribution and customer acquisition.
AGENDA
13:45
14:00 STREAM C
Innovation in PMI
Stephanie Eltz, CEO, Doctify
A session exploring the direction of PMI and it’s wider role in healthcare and empowering patients through connecting them with the very best
14:00 STREAM A
Delivering NHS patient choice within system constraints
Graham Kendall, Owner, Rare Vision
Strategies for delivering meaningful patient choice while managing system-level capacity constraints. The session explores models that balance individual preference with operational and financial viability.
STREAM B
Panel: Is the sector meeting patient demand?
Sally Taber, Director, ISCAS
Kirsty Phillips, Managing Director, Practice Plus Group
Liz Heath, Consultant and Author, LaingBuisson
Daniel Bulkin, CEO & Founder, Healistic
Richard Gregory, Director of Healthcare Strategy, Chrysalis Finance
Panel discussion of how well current capacity and capability meet patient demand, using performance metrics and market indicators. Panellists will identify gaps, root causes and priority actions for the sector.
AGENDA
14:00
14:15 STREAM C
From reactive to proactive healthcare
Dr Rishi Patel, Clinical Operations Director, Vitality
An overview of innovations in health insurance that shift activity from reactive care to proactive risk management and navigation. The session demonstrates how these approaches improve access, reduce risk and support healthier, longer lives
14:15 STREAM A
Luke Dealtry,Panel Director, Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel
A presentation on the themes of the Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel’s work in it’s first 20 months, focusing on how the new Provider Selection Regime regulations promote fair competition and choice.
Keith Misson, CEO, HSBUK
Review of developments in digital triage, including the Virtual Lucy platform, and their impact on clinical pathways and demand management. The session assesses operational benefits and integration considerations for providers.
14:30 STREAM A
Luke Dealtry,Panel Director, Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel
Alisair Howseman – Sales Director Canon Medical Systems
Expert panel examining the realistic potential of technology to address sector challenges such as medical inflation and workforce shortages. The discussion will weigh promising solutions against implementation constraints and cost-benefit trade-offs.
15:05 STREAM B
Panel discussion on working with the NHS
Chair:
Maria Davies, Head of Content and Editor of Healthcare Markets, LaingBuisson
Dr Ola Spencer, Group COO, Optegra Eye Health Care
Samantha Kane, Chief Executive, Operose Health
Joshua Edwards, Head of Policy (Primary, Community and Diagnostic Care), IHPN
David Furness, Managing Director, The Shelford Group
The panel will explore how the NHS and independent sector can work in closer collaboration against the background of the NHS Ten-Year Plan. Explore the opportunities as well as the barriers to closer collaboration between the two sectors from a variety of different angles.
AGENDA
15:05 STREAM C
Panel discussion on corporate health
Chair:
Tim Read, Director of Research & Content, LaingBuisson
Hoosh Mires, Chief Operating Officer, Freedom Health Insurance
Carolyn Derrington, Head of Healthcare Trusts, HCML
Mark Southern, Executive Director, WPA
Dr Nigel Kellow, Consultant, The Consultant Partnership
Review of how health cover providers are adapting to employer needs amid rising premiums and workplace absence. The panel will consider evolving product design and distribution strategies that meet corporate demand.
15:50 Networking Break and Exhibitor Showcase
16:15
Plenary Panel Session: Value based healthcare. Can it work in the UK?
Tim Williams, Co-Founder & CEO, My Clinical Outcomes
Dr Robert Lorenz MD, President, Cleveland Clinic London
Dr Suba M, Medical & Sustainability Director, Aviva Health
Critical appraisal of Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) models and their applicability in the UK context, specifically The panel will examine scenarios where VBHC delivers outcomes and cost control and the structural challenges to wider implementation.
17:00 Closing remarks
17:00 Drinks Reception
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Alistair Howseman – Sales Director Canon Medical Systems
Alistair has worked in the world of diagnostic imaging for over 30 years, initially doing academic research in MRI in Nottingham and then moving into a variety of industrial roles culminating in his current role at Canon Medical His previous roles in MRI, CT and Nuclear Medicine have given him a broad understanding of the needs of customers and the challenges faced as an industrial partner to meet those needs in a rapidly changing global environment
Benedict Heaver is the Managing Director of Streets Heaver Healthcare Computing, leading the company’s mission to revolutionise healthcare software for the private and NHS sectors Recognised as One to Watch in the LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024, featured in The Times, Benedict has been instrumental in securing the company’s B Corp certification, demonstrating his dedication to sustainability and ethical business practices He is committed to fostering a learning-focused workforce and believes in using business as a force for good, ensuring both innovation and social responsibility
Carolyn Derrington - Head of Healthcare Trusts, HCML
Carolyn Derrington is Head of Healthcare Trusts at HCML where she is responsible for building and developing HCML’s Trust proposition to provide innovative corporate health and wellbeing solutions to the corporate market Carolyn has over 35 years ' experience of working in the corporate health sector and has previously held roles at Nuffield Health, Bupa and Aviva.
Daniel Bulkin - CEO & Founder, Healistic
Daniel Bulkin is the founder and CEO of Healistic, a UK-based healthtech platform digitally connecting clinics, pharmacies and patients Healistic enables clinicians to prescribe medications in a matter of seconds, with prescriptions seamlessly fulfilled through Healistic’s nationwide network of trusted pharmacy partners. Medications are delivered directly to patients’ homes within hours. Daniel previously founded a series of other businesses and runs an investment syndicate, backing early stage businesses across Europe Before becoming an operator, he was an Investment Manager at Private Equity firm H.I.G. Capital, executing on healthcare and technology investments across Europe His board involvements included HCS Group, McDonalds Nordics and Welcome Hotels.
David Furness - Managing Director, The Shelford Group
David Furness is the Managing Director of The Shelford Group. He was previously IHPN’s Director of Policy and Delivery having worked as Senior Policy Adviser at NHS Improvement, covering areas such as choice and competition; acute care policy and community services David has experience working on both domestic and international health policy with previous roles including Strategy and Communications Manager at the University of Notre Dame School of Medicine in Sydney, Australia; Head of Strategic Development at the Social Market Foundation think tank; and as a Public Affairs Executive at Standard Life Healthcare
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David Hare MBE - Chief Executive, IHPN
David Hare is Chief Executive of the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN), the representative body for the UK private healthcare sector Since joining in 2014, he has grown IHPN’s membership from just over 20 to more than 100 organisations, consolidating industry representation nationwide Previously, he co-founded a top 10 UK political communications firm and served as Director of Strategy for a major healthcare infrastructure trade association. A regular contributor to policy debates on private healthcare, he engages with government, regulators, and parliamentary committees across all four UK nations on behalf of members He was awarded an MBE in 2023 for services to healthcare, particularly during Covid, and recognised with the 2022 LaingBuisson Award for outstanding contribution to the sector.
Edward Ungar - Co-Founder & CEO, Pharmacierge
Edward is Co-founder and CEO of Pharmacierge, a leading healthtech creating ePrescribing apps for private prescription delivery. After Google EMEA Director, he became CCO at Onfido, and held prior roles at the FT and Goldman Sachs He studied languages at Cambridge and holds an MBA from IE in Madrid
Graham Kendall - Owner, Rare Vision
Graham is working at the cutting-edge of AI development to provide insights into complex technical problems. He has developed AI tools which are currently driving thousands of interactions every day across US healthcare Graham advises healthcare organisations on policy, strategy and analytics A long-time adviser to the Independent Healthcare Providers' Network, he is also CIO of Santovia and has worked with many private and NHS healthcare providers, not-for-profit organisations and major corporations over the past 25 years Previously director of the Digital Healthcare Council, Graham has worked in Parliament and as an adviser to Government Ministers.
Hoosh Mires -Chief Operating Officer, Freedom Health Insurance
Hoosh Mires is the Chief Operations Officer at Freedom Health Insurance, a position he has held since 2023. He has been part of the business since its launch in 2003, progressing through senior roles across operations, claims, underwriting, and sales. Over the past 20 years, he has been closely involved in Freedom Health’s growth in the UK and overseas, including the development of new markets and international operations. With extensive sector knowledge and hands-on experience across all areas of health insurance, Hoosh provides valuable insight into both the operational and strategic challenges facing the industry today.
Hugh is Managing Director of Latchmore Associates, a healthcare advisory boutique supporting public and private sector organisations with commercial strategy and partnerships. He has led projects across the NHS and Europe, including pathology service integration, private and overseas patient strategies, market entry for hospital and pathology groups, and advising digital health and AI providers Previously, he was UK CEO of synlab, creating a joint venture with The Christie, and held senior roles at Guy’s & St Thomas, Interhealth Canada, United Health Europe, BUPA Dental, and Aid-Call He began his career at Bain & Co and is an engineering graduate from Cambridge University
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Dr Ian Gargan - Chief Executive Officer, PHIN
Dr Ian Gargan is Chief Executive of the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN), the UK government-mandated body improving transparency and outcomes in private healthcare. Appointed in 2022, he brings clinical and strategic expertise as both an orthopaedic surgeon and psychologist With experience across public and private sectors, he has led organisations using data to enhance patient care and now champions PHIN’s mission to “serve the patient, support the stakeholder, and deliver the Order,” implementing the Competition and Markets Authority’s mandate. Under his leadership, PHIN delivered Stage 1 of the Order in 2024 and is on track for Stage 2 in 2025, while driving collaboration between the NHS and independent sector to support informed patient choice He is recognised for a data-driven, collaborative leadership style and a commitment to empowering patients with clear, reliable information.
Jeff Bousfield - CEO, Nonacus
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Jim Easton - Chief Executive, Practice Plus Group
Jim Easton has been a senior leader in the English healthcare system for over 25 years, with experience spanning hospital services, mental health, primary care, and national policy. He has served as Chief Executive of York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Chief Executive of the South Central Strategic Health Authority, National Director of Transformation for the NHS in England, and national NHS Director responsible for developing the 111 service. On leaving the NHS in 2012, the National Audit Office confirmed that the first three years of the transformation programme he led had successfully met its objectives. A long-standing advocate of quality improvement, Jim focuses on delivering better outcomes and value in healthcare and is a frequent national and international speaker on leadership and improvement.
Joshua Edwards - Head of Policy (Primary, Community and Diagnostic Care), IHPN
Joshua is Head of Policy (Primary, Community and Diagnostic Services) at IHPN He supports the delivery of Healthcare London, a partnership of private providers unlocking access for international patients in London Before joining IHPN, Joshua worked in policy roles for organisations including NHS Providers, the Stroke Association and Healthwatch England
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Justin Ash - Chief Executive, Spire Healthcare Group
Justin Ash is Chief Executive of Spire Healthcare, the UK’s largest independent integrated healthcare provider and a FTSE 250 company He has led its growth to 38 hospitals, over 50 clinics, a private GP network, and a range of occupational, physical, and mental health services, with a strategy focused on high-quality care, private pay growth, and integrated care. Spire is a major NHS partner, treating over 1 3 million people in 2024 and acting as one of two independent sector Strategic Suppliers. Justin is committed to safety, sustainability, and developing future clinicians, with Spire running one of the UK’s largest healthcare apprenticeship programmes He was previously CEO of Oasis Dental Care, Managing Director of Lloyds Pharmacy, and held senior roles at KFC and Allied Domecq He also sits on the strategic council of the Independent Healthcare Providers Network and chairs Global Health Partnerships.
Kirsty Phillips - Managing Director, Practice Plus Group
Kirsty Phillips, Managing Director at Practice Plus Group hospitals, is leading the growth and development of Practice Plus Group’s private healthcare offer, Wellsoon. Launched in 2023, Wellsoon is a new kind of private healthcare, one that takes the pain out of the traditionally complicated and costly world of private hospitals Kirsty’s background is in specialist logistics across very diverse sectors including explosives and weapons systems, food & beverage, and healthcare She joined Practice Plus Group in September from Bupa Group, where she was Global Operations Director. She is ‘customer obsessed’ and passionate about delivering great customer experience
Liz Heath – Consultant and Author, LaingBuisson
Liz Heath is a marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in the independent and public healthcare sectors She is a recognised researcher, author and commentator on key private healthcare markets including self-pay, cosmetic surgery, cosmetic dentistry and NHS private patient units. Liz also has board experience as a non-executive director of an acute hospital Trust including roles as Deputy Chair and Senior Independent Director. Liz spent 13 years with BMI Healthcare, ultimately as divisional marketing director She has spent nearly 30 years in consultancy working with clients in the health and care sectors including some with national and international profiles
Luke Dealtry – Panel Director, Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel
Luke is the Director of the Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel, which investigates and publishes advice on procurement disputes involving healthcare services in the NHS He has extensive experience working with the NHS's rules on choice, procurement and competition. Luke first moved into the NHS from the Competition Commission in 2008, to work for the Cooperation and Competition Panel, looking at mergers, procurement disputes and issues around patient choice He continued this in Monitor after the Lansley reforms and also worked with trusts to clear hospital mergers with the Competition and Markets Authority.
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Maria Davies – Head of Content and Editor of Healthcare Markets, LaingBuisson
Maria has more than two decades’ experience as a business and financial journalist She has specialised in writing about the UK’s private and voluntary healthcare sector for the last 25 years. Maria covered the historic ‘Condordat’ signed by the NHS and independent healthcare providers, which paved the way for the Labour government’s radical market-based reform of the NHS at the turn of the Millennium Since then, she has tracked the key trends in independent healthcare from the advent of patient choice and the emerging NHS market to multi-million-pound flotations and game-changing deals.
Mark Southern – Executive Director, WPA
Mark joined WPA in 2008 and has held a number of roles across the business He is currently the Sales and Marketing Director with responsibility for Distribution across WPA He is also the Chief Executive of the Group's health insurance intermediary, WPA Healthcare Practice Plc Prior to joining WPA, Mark was a Royal Marines Commando Officer
Muhammad Atif – Vice President, Solutions and Services, Mazik Global
Muhammad Atif, Vice President of Solutions and Services at Mazik Global, leads the delivery of AI-powered healthcare solutions built on Microsoft technologies With over a decade of experience, he specialises in using artificial intelligence, data analytics, and automation to modernise operations, improve patient outcomes, and streamline care delivery A recognised leader in private healthcare transformation, he has worked with hospitals and health providers to unify patient data, optimise workflows, and deploy intelligent platforms such as Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare and Dynamics 365. Under his leadership, Mazik Global is expanding globally, delivering secure, scalable solutions that advance precision medicine and value-based care.
Nick Costa – Chief Executive Officer, Ramsay Health Care UK
Nick is an experienced leader, with a breadth of experience across several sectors, having previously worked in numerous senior positions in the UK independent sector. Ramsay Health Care is an Australian-owned international private healthcare provider operating across 10 countries Nick leads the UK business, which runs 35 acute hospitals in England providing high quality healthcare to its patients.
Dr Nigel Kellow – Consultant, The Consultant Partnership
Dr Nigel Kellow is a Consultant Pain Management Specialist with expertise in degenerative spinal disease, neuropathic pain, and cancer-related palliative care Skilled in image-guided interventional procedures, he has practiced as a consultant since 1996 following medical training at the Royal Free and postgraduate studies in Oxford, Cambridge, Paris, and London, later completing an MBA at London Business School His work spans cement augmentation, neuromodulation, radio-frequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, and advanced pain interventions, and he also advises health technology businesses Dr Kellow’s treatment philosophy emphasises clear communication and presenting all available options to patients
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Paul Sandford – CEO - HCA Primary Care, HCA Healthcare UK
Paul runs and operates HCA Healthcare UK’s Primary and Urgent Care division, which comprises of over 80 clinics across the UK. Prior to HCA, Paul worked at Nuffield Health within various leadership including Business Development Director for the group, Operations Director both Primary Care and Occupational Health divisions and also Finance Director for the Wellbeing Division. A qualified accountant by trade, with over 20 years of healthcare and wellbeing industry experience.
Peter Connor – Managing Director, Healthcode
Peter has been Managing Director of Healthcode since 2011. He has unrivalled experience and knowledge in the provision of online technology for the private healthcare sector and has championed the use of technology to enable businesses and professionals to automate time-consuming admin tasks, make informed decisions and connect seamlessly with each other Prior to joining Healthcode in 2001, Peter worked for a number of blue-chip organisations across the telecoms, hospitality and energy sectors undertaking a variety of technology-oriented roles
Dr Ravi Lukha – Medical Director, Bupa
Dr Ravi Lukha is an experienced healthcare leader with a unique breadth and depth of experience across the private (insurance and provision) and public (acute and community clinical settings, ICB, NHS England, UKHSA, local and national government) sectors He is a Consultant in Public Health Medicine, having completed his medical training at the University of Bristol and further Masters degree in Global Health Sciences and Epidemiology at the University of Oxford He has been with Bupa for over 4 years now Ravi is passionate about delivering customer-centric and innovative services that will improve the lives of Bupa's customers
Richard Gregory – Director of Healthcare Strategy, Chrysalis Finance
Richard is Director of Healthcare Strategy at Chrysalis Finance. Prior to this role, he was an independent advisor to healthcare businesses, helping with strategy, business development and new market entry. He has significant experience of UK healthcare, co-creating and developing a practice management company before spending 8 years at Nuffield Health and BMI Healthcare, setting up and running sales and marketing teams and shaping and delivering self-pay strategies Before this Richard sent 15 years abroad working in France and Japan for Allianz Insurance Company, specializing in travel insurance and international medical repatriation and assistance services
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Dr Suba M – Medical & Sustainability Director, Aviva Health
Suba, a surgical doctor by training, is a Medical & Sustainability Director at Aviva Health, focusing on value-based healthcare, oncology and ESG She is a champion of culturally competent workplace wellbeing strategy and solutions and has expertise and experience in retail health, academic surgery and digital health Suba is a Board Observer at Healthcare Purchasing Alliance, and at scan.com. She is also a Non-Executive Director and Wellbeing Guardian at Southern Health NHS Foundation trust
Tim Read – Director of Research & Content, LaingBuisson
Tim Read is the Director of Research & Content at Laing Buisson. In this role he is responsible for overseeing the production of LaingBuisson’s Market Reports and consultancy engagements. This includes worked across Fair Cost of Care projects, market assessments for older people’s care services, producing a Specialist Care Conference, and writing LaingBuisson’s and Children Services and National Private Acute market reports. Tim routinely speaks at conferences, and has also featured on BBC Radio 4’s You and Yours, and is regularly quoted in national media articles on social care topics.
Tim Williams – Co-Founder & CEO, My Clinical Outcomes
Toby Colegate-Stone is a consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon He specialises in shoulder, elbow, and sports trauma surgeon and has over a decade of experience in Value-Based Care (VBC) He has designed, delivered, and published numerous VBC projects across the NHS and independent sectors. At Cleveland Clinic London, he serves as both an Orthopaedic surgeon and Clinical Lead for VBC, PMI and contractor relationships. He remains clinically active at King’s College Hospital, managing complex major trauma and upper limb elective services Toby also serves on national surgical societies and leads educational fellowship training programs.
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William
Edward
Tom
Nicola
Nadine
Graham
Charlotte
Nick
Tess
Murray Bond
Ravi Benedict
Justin
Mimmack
Hawken
Calatrava Calleja
tsopotsa
Armstrong
Squirrell Points
Egan
Rochford
Toohey Yepez
Broadbent Forsyth
Taylor Shepherd Horsfall
Howseman
Twinn
Vargas
Oprea
Stephenson
Young Trickett
Kurzawinska
Astill
Ungar
Basing Ungar Wright Lister
Carey-Whitehead
Bennett Pond Roots
Obi Bond Lukha Heaver Ash
Sciensus
Sciensus
Sciensus
Creed Healthcare
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca
Mymedical Urgent Care Centres Ltd
Mymedical Urgent Care Centres Ltd
Mymedical Urgent Care Centres Ltd
The Good Care Group
Colliers
Colliers
Canon Medical Systems
Canon Medical Systems
Canon Medical Systems
Canon Medical Systems
Top Doctors
Top Doctors
Top Doctors
Reframe
Reframe
SOURCE GENOMICS
Source Genomics
Source Genomics
pharmacierge com
Pharmacierge
Pharmacierge
NDL
NDL
Insource Ltd
Insource Ltd
H-Trak
H-Trak
AutogenAI
AutogenAI
BUPA
Streets Heaver Healthcare
Spire Healthcare Group
Job title
Commercial Partnership Director
Managing Director
Managing Director director
Private Healthcare Manager
Head of Private Partnerships
Medical Affairs Lead
CEO
Medical Director
Clinical Operations Director
Business Dev Manager Director
Associate Director Independent Sector Sales Manager
Account Manager
National Sales Manager
Sales Director
Managing Director
Trade Marketing UK
Business Development Manager
CEO
Commercial Director
Global Sales Manager
Market Development Associate
Market Development Manager
Co-Founder
Head of Practice Support
Co-Founder & CEO
Commercial Director
Finance Director
Commercial Director Director
Commercial Support Officer
Business Development Manager
Commercial Account Executive
Business Development Rep
Medical Director
Managing Director
CEO
Simon Kerensa
David
Steve
David
Daniel
Tim
Jim
Jeff Rishi
Nick
Muhammad
Keith
Sally
Peter
David
Liz
Mark
Samantha
Richard
Edward
Tim
Carolyn
Ola
Hugh
Kirsty
Ian
Andrew
Craig
Helen
Graham
Rebecca
Kate
Charlie
Lawrie
Tony
Katie
Philip
Priyesh R
Sobitha
Cook
Heffron
Anderson
Martin Furness
Bulkin
Read Easton Bousfield
Patel
Costa Atif
Misson
Taber
Connor Hare Heath Southern Kane
Gregory Ungar
Williams
Derrington Spencer Risebrow
Phillips
Gargan Coombs Wilson Endacott
Kendall
Garnett-Buchma
Fletcher Wilyman
Marsh Ball Biddiss Monaghan
Dhana Kanagaraj
DELEGATES
UCLH Private Healthcare
UCLH Private Healthcare InHealth
Vista Health
The Shelford Group Healistic
LaingBuisson Practice Plus Group
Nonacus Vitality
Ramsay Health Care UK
Mazik Global
HSBUK ISCAS
Healthcode
IHPN
LaingBuisson WPA
Operose Health
Chrysalis Finance
Pharmacierge
My Clinical Outcomes
HCML
Optegra Eye Health Care
Latchmore Associates Practice Plus Group
PHIN
HCA Healthcare UK
HCA Healthcare UK
HCA Healthcare UK
Rare Vision
Orri Ltd
Semble Semble
Marsh Farmer
KPMG
Enigma Healthcare Ltd
Enigma Healthcare Ltd
Ernst & Young LLP
XUND
Job title
Senior Business Manager
Director of Private Healthcare
Director of Partnerships
Managing Director
Managing Director
CEO & Founder
Director of Research & Content
Chief Executive
CEO
Director
Chief Executive Officer
Vice President - Solutions & Services
CEO
Director
Managing Director
Chief Executive
Consultant and Report Author
Executive Director
Chief Executive
Director of Healthcare Strategy
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder & CEO
Head of Healthcare Trusts
Group COO
Managing Director
Managing Director
Chief Executive
VP Commercial
Senior Contracts Manager
Marketing Director
Owner
Managing Director
VP of Marketing
Director of Sales
Principal Search Consultant
Partner
Clinic Director
NHS Partnerships Manager
Healthcare & Life Sciences M&A
Business Development Manager
DELEGATES
First name Last name Company
Adam
Ali
Richard
Georgiana
Sherry
David
Rachel
Dan
Subhash
Karima
Patrick
Kathryn
Cindy
Priya
Andy
Sophie
Paul
Luis
David
Charlie
Claire
Holly
Emma
Kevin
Nicole
Josefine Older
Yvonne
Matthew
Caspar
Dr Pallavi
Kamal
Darshana
Julius
Jim
Kevin
Jacqui
Paul
Julia Pallavi
Kamal
Scott
Bahram
Haggarty
Stanila-Vancea
Eskander
Shortland
Williams
Martin
Mishra
Hudson
Dawkes
Goldfinch
Parisius
Fathers
Imrie
McCartan
Hayward
Calatrava
Pullen
MacEwan
O Neill
Cromey
Storey
Gitau
Syms
Steffens
Umebuani Beresford
Chobbah
Ridley
Bradshaw
Jina
Chauhan
Patrick
Easton
Doyle
Dorney
Gable
Suckling
Bradshaw
Jina
Mansfield Advisors
Mansfield Advisors
Castlefield Recruitment
Otsuka Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
The London Psychiatry Centre
Cromwell Hospital
Cromwell Hospital
Cloud Gateway Ltd
Convene Group
Stephenson Harwood LLP
Nuffield Health
Nuffield Health
Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
Medical Protection Society
Ramsay Healthcare
Ramsay Healthcare
Ramsay Healthcare
Sciensus
Priory Healthcare
WPA
Practice Plus Group
Practice Plus Group
Cromwell Hospital
Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk
Viatlity
Barts Health NHS Trust
Barts Health NHS Trust
AXA Health
AXA Health
Coplug
Independent Physiological Diagnostics
Practice Plus Group
Ascenti Physio
Ascenti Physio
Horder Healthcare
Check4Cancer
AXA Health
AXA Health
Job title
Senior Partner
Associate Partner
Head of Client Relations
Market Access Manager
Business Development Manager
Head of Marketing & Sales
Head of Consultant Strategy
Acute & Diagnostic Services Lead
General Manager
Partner
Head of Trading,
Director of Private Medical Insurance
Private Healthcare Lead
Class Underwriter
Head of Corporate Business Dev
Head of Customer Experience
Head of Commerical Contracts
Business Consultant
PMI Relationship Manager
Corporate Communications Director
Director
Head of Business Development
Senior Transformation Manager
Market Development Manager
Customer Insights Lead
Communications Manager
Commercial Medical Director
Associate Director
Group Director
Medical Director
Principal Claims Analyst
Director
Managing Director
Chief Executive
Chief Commercial Officer
Managing Director
Operations Director
Head of Commercial Partnerships
Medical Director
Principal Claims Analyst
DELEGATES
First name Last name Company
Adrian Nicholas
Karl
Michelle
Leonid
Roger
Ben
Ros
Sophie
Artem
Archie
Mark
Greeba
Sylvester
Emma
Mark
Mark
Emma
Steven
Sorcha
Emma
Alistair
Nick
James
Helen
Charlotte
Josh
Tomas
Jonathan
Megan
Miriam
Sabrina
Mark
Lesley
Sian
Cheryl
Rammy
Sanj
Peter
Yvonne
Nye
Whitcher
Hudson
Tempest
Shapiro
Spours-Bayliff
Emery
Nolan
Ure Martin
Korolev
Hubble
Donohue
Heard
Oppong
Mimmack
Hawken
Smith
Spellman
Noble
McElroy
Sheffield
Russell
Loizou
Hudson
Chamberlain
Welch
Farrell-Evans
Rathbone
Finney
Dunaway
Lunney
Meetaroo
Copsey
Laird
Hammer
Baird
Arafa
Lallie
Snuggs
Screene
Aviva
Aviva
Aviva
Candesic Ltd
Candesic Ltd
UHBW NHS Foundation Trust
Ramsay Health Care UK
Ramsay Health Care UK
Spire Healthcare Limited
Mission Street
Mission Street
J&J Innovative Medicine
J&J Innovative Medicine
Ernst & Young Sciensus
Sciensus
The London Clinic
The London Clinic
Assura PLC
Imperial College Healthcare Private Care
Imperial College Healthcare Private Care
Imperial College Healthcare Private Care
Imperial College Healthcare Private Care
Benenden Health
Benenden Health
Benenden Health
Cemplicity
Cemplicity
Private Healthcare Information Network
Private Healthcare Information Network
Private Healthcare Information Network
Howden Speciality - Health & Care
Howden Speciality - Health & Care
Premium Medical Protection
Loveday and Co
Loveday and Co
Stryker
Source BioScience
KIMS Hospital Ltd
CMS
Job title
Supply Chain Director
Head of Hospital and Networks
Head of Supply Chain Mgmt
Senior Partner
Managing Partner
Chief Operating Officer
Commercial Contracts Manager
Head of Corporate Planning & PMO
Head of Corporate Comms
CEO
Director
Senior Manager
Head of Private Sector
Partner
Commercial Partnership Director
Managing Director, Cancer
Commercial Director
Director
Chief Investment Officer
Business Development Manager
Head of Finance
Head of Business Development
Service Manager
Research and Insight Manager
Chief Financial Officer
Commercial Executive
Senior Account Manager
Account Manager
Director of Engagement
Hospitals Services Manager
Consultant Services Manager
Associate Director
Divisional Director
Director
Managing Director
Director of Care Operations
Senior Manager
Commercial Director
Sales and Commercial Director
Partner
DELEGATES
First name Last name Company
Nyree
Martin
Ryan
Dan
Kate
Dr Lizzie
Madeleine
Stephen
Jenifer
Kristopher
Sam
Kim
Linda
Beth
Laurian
Matt
Vernon
Ellen
Hannah
Stuart
Roger
Narottam
Stuart
Beth
Fiona
Eamonn
Dean
Stephen
Cristine
Julie
Letitia
Caroline
Kirsty
Jason
Anna-Maria
Derek
Melanie
Katherine
Paul
Will
Arlo
Bichard
Rennison
Murray
Kiely
Backhouse
Tuckey
Durand
Middleton
Mitchell
Martindale
Flew
Coppin
Cole
Barron
Grace
Price
Baxter
Teesdale
Farrar
Hammond
Smallwood
Thanvi
Cousins
Burgess
Booth
Meadows
Booth
Farinas
Charlton
Winterflood-Blood
Fryar
Phillips
Britton
Grüneberg
Kelly
Smith
Chappell-Mair
Manning
Rowberry
Barry
CMS
Spire
Healthcare Limited
Spire Healthcare Limited
Compass Carter Osborne
Scan.com
Scan.com
Bupa
Bupa
Bupa
Bupa
MedPro
MedPro
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
Bupa
Smith + Nephew CF CF CF St Josephs Hospital
Avondale Medical Ltd
Thanvi Consultants
Compass Associates
Compass Associates Healthcode
Elevation
Royal Free PPU
Royal Free PPU
Bevan Brittan
Bevan Brittan
The MDU
Practice Plus Group
Towergate Em
Rehaklinik Zihlschlacht
medserv.ie medserv.ie
medserv ie
Circle Health Group
Circle Health Group
Circle Health Group
Job title
Of Counsel
Group Partnerships Director
Group Head of Insurer Relations
Director
Head of Partnerships
MD
Head of BU Strategy
Head of B2B Marketing
Insights Manager
Head of Clinician Networks & Commercial
Head of Marketing & Communications
Senior Healthcare Underwriter
Private Healthcare Development Mgmt
Director of Operations
Head of CE & Proposition
Market Access
Associate Partner
Business Development Manager
CEO
CEO
Director
Consultant Oncologist
Head of Compass Associates UK
Senior Consultant
Head of External Affairs
Investment Director
Director of Private & International Care
Head of Nursing
Partner
Partner
Professional Services Director
Managing Director
Commercial Director
Business Development Manager
Marketing Manager
Business development manager
Client relationship manager
Chief Medical Officer
Chief Commercial Officer
Head of Insurer Relations
DELEGATES
First name Last name Company
Vicki Nick Rochelle Ricardo Chris Sanjam Harpreet Tom Richard Lloyd Sarah Bethan Jude Kyle Helga Christian Dawn Richard Naomi
Mark Greeba
Sue Jade Test
Ben
Mark Mason
Mark Bobby Nikita
Sarah Lyn
Puzey Cullen Roest
Monteiro Gilbert Gulati Sarna Davies Aris Bowden Evans Griffiths Hall Green