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<strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong><br />

<strong>Product</strong> <strong>Innovation</strong><br />

& <strong>Marketing</strong> <strong>2008</strong><br />

Driving innovative strategies to develop new products, retain<br />

your valuable client base and adapt to legislative change<br />

26–28 November <strong>2008</strong> • Sydney Harbour Marriott<br />

This program is endorsed by:<br />

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from<br />

these keynote speakers:<br />

Samantha Gavel, Private <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong> Ombudsman<br />

Ron Wilson, Executive Director, <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong><br />

Restricted Membership Association of Australia<br />

Mark Fitzbiggon, CEO and Managing Director,<br />

NIB Holdings<br />

Don’t miss the Pre-Conference Workshop<br />

26 November <strong>2008</strong><br />

Tools to turn yourself into an idea generating dynamo<br />

Led by: Amantha Imber,<br />

Head Inventiologist,<br />

Inventium<br />

TO REGISTER CALL NOW!<br />

T: +61 2 9080 4090 F: +61 2 9299 3109 E: info@iir.com.au VISIT: www.iir.com.au/him


<strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong> <strong>Product</strong><br />

26–28 November <strong>2008</strong> •<br />

Day 1: Thursday 27 November <strong>2008</strong><br />

8:30 Registration and Coffee<br />

9:00 Opening Remarks from Chair<br />

9:10 Private <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong> in Australia: Consumer<br />

Trends, Problems and Innovative Solutions<br />

• The current state of voluntary private health insurance<br />

• The price of health insurance under the Lifetime<br />

Cover (LC) scheme<br />

• Recent trends in membership and claims<br />

• Policy options to make the price of PHI fairer and<br />

encourage both low- and high-loss individuals to buy<br />

Luke Connelly PhD, Professor of <strong>Health</strong> Economics,<br />

Director, <strong>Australian</strong> Centre for Economic Research<br />

on <strong>Health</strong> (ACERH UQ)<br />

9:50 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Listening to the Consumer<br />

and Initiating Improvement<br />

• Current standards of Private <strong>Health</strong> Funds<br />

• Regular complaints and observations from the consumer<br />

• Learning from consumer complaints<br />

• New product development: what do your<br />

members want<br />

• Recommendations for changes to industry practice<br />

Ms Samantha Gavel, Private <strong>Health</strong><br />

<strong>Insurance</strong> Ombudsman<br />

10:30 Morning Tea<br />

11:00 Optimising the Trade-Off between Media<br />

and Price Promotions Management<br />

All industries face the constant challenge of striking<br />

the optimal balance between profit and sales volumes.<br />

This presentation will describe the various ‘levers’<br />

available to an organisation in striking the balance<br />

between pricing and marketing investments using<br />

a case study.<br />

Caroline Stevenson, Senior Consultant,<br />

The Quantium Group<br />

1:30 Customer Retention Strategies<br />

• The importance of data<br />

• Differentiating yourself in a crowded market<br />

• Managing the customer experience<br />

• Measuring results<br />

The result: happy client, happy staff,<br />

happy shareholders<br />

Andrea Shemmell, Sales and <strong>Marketing</strong> Specialist,<br />

AMP Financial Planning<br />

2:10 Word of Mouth <strong>Marketing</strong>: Making New Media<br />

Work for You<br />

• How to integrate WOM into your advertising plans<br />

• How to benefit from sustainable word-of-mouth programs<br />

• Planning a WOM campaign<br />

• Targeting influencers<br />

• Empowering consumers through participation<br />

• How to measure WOM and deliver tangible ROI<br />

Piers Hogarth-Scott, CEO, Yooster<br />

2:50 Afternoon Tea<br />

3:20 How to Turbo-Charge your Creativity Using<br />

Science-Based Techniques<br />

During this session, Amantha will take you through six<br />

science-based ways to boost your individual creativity<br />

and that of your team. All techniques taught in this<br />

session come from extensive scientific research that<br />

has been conducted all over the world. In other words,<br />

it means that the techniques taught will actually work.<br />

Amantha guarantees that you will leave this session<br />

with six practical ways of increasing creativity that can<br />

be used as soon as you get back to the office.<br />

Amantha Imber, Head Inventiologist, Inventium<br />

4:00 Closing remarks from Chair<br />

4:10 Networking drinks<br />

11:40 The New Private <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong> Act –<br />

The Chance to put the Consumer First<br />

• The not for profit insurers are committed<br />

to the ‘consumer proposition’ underpinning<br />

their insurance products<br />

• The not for profit insurers are committed to<br />

legislation, regulations, policies and practices<br />

which increase the capacity to deliver best value<br />

health care services<br />

Ron Wilson, Executive Director, <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong><br />

Restricted Membership Association of Australia<br />

(HIRMAA)<br />

12:20 Lunch<br />

TO REGISTER CALL NOW! T: +61 2 9080 4090 F: +61 2 9299 3109 E: info@iir.com.au VISIT: www.iir.com.au/him


<strong>Innovation</strong> & <strong>Marketing</strong> <strong>2008</strong><br />

Sydney Harbour Marriott<br />

Day 2: Friday 28 November <strong>2008</strong><br />

8:30 Morning Coffee<br />

9:00 Welcome from Chair<br />

9:10 PANEL DISCUSSION: <strong>Product</strong> <strong>Innovation</strong> in an<br />

Era of Reform<br />

Katherine McGrath, Corporate and Medical Affairs<br />

Director, Medibank Private<br />

Mark Fitzgibbon, CEO and Managing Director,<br />

NIB Holdings<br />

Further panelists to be advised<br />

9:50 A Small Fund’s Perspective – <strong>Marketing</strong><br />

Strategies for Niche Markets<br />

• Niche marketing strategies<br />

• Regional marketing<br />

• Member retention strategies within diverse niches<br />

Anita Mulrooney, General Manager – <strong>Marketing</strong><br />

& Communications, Peoplecare <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong><br />

10:30 Morning Tea<br />

11:40 CASE STUDY: Communication, Retention<br />

& Competition in the Marketplace<br />

• The nib approach to communication with customers<br />

• How nib work to retain their customer base<br />

• The use of digital media/new technologies<br />

to target the new consumer<br />

• Overcoming the challenges presented by<br />

market competitors<br />

Alex Garas, Market Intelligence Manager, NIB Holdings<br />

12:20 Lunch<br />

1:30 Legal Issues: <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong> <strong>Product</strong>s<br />

• <strong>Product</strong> promotion within the PHI legal regime<br />

• Impact of recent reforms<br />

• <strong>Innovation</strong> or standardisation<br />

Jacinda de Witts, Partner, Minter Ellison<br />

2:10 Translating Insights into <strong>Innovation</strong>s<br />

• Gathering and interpreting web statistics<br />

• The ins and outs of web analytic tools,<br />

and understand inconsistencies in reporting<br />

• Developing internal data standards<br />

• How to use customer insights to your advantage<br />

Jennifer Reddington, Consumer Insights<br />

Manager, Yahoo!7<br />

2:50 Afternoon Tea<br />

3:20 New Direct Media: Evolving Your<br />

<strong>Marketing</strong> Strategies<br />

• Where does new media fit<br />

• Bridging the gap between talking and doing<br />

• Developing richer relationships with<br />

your consumer<br />

Alex Hall, Chief Officer of Operations, Tigerspike<br />

4:00 Strategies to Increase Generation Y Membership<br />

• Brand loyalty across the ages<br />

• How generational differences should<br />

affect communication<br />

• And how this could be used to effect ‘switch’<br />

Jacoba Dalziel, Director, Flourish <strong>Marketing</strong><br />

4:40 Closing remarks from chair<br />

4.50 End of Day 2<br />

Pre-Conference Workshop: Wednesday 26 November, 9:00am–12:30pm<br />

Tools to Turn Yourself into an Idea Generating Dynamo<br />

This workshop will teach participants several science-based idea generation tools that are guaranteed to help you<br />

(and your team) generate ideas more efficiently and effectively. Examples of how these tools can be used on PHI industry<br />

specific problems will be covered within this workshop, so not only will you walk away with some very practical and<br />

simple-to-use tools, you’ll also walk away with plenty of ideas.<br />

Amantha Imber, Head Inventiologist, Inventium<br />

CAPTURING BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY<br />

Position your business at the heart of the health insurance sector by being a high profile part of this unique conference.<br />

For further details on how we can tailor a package to meet your needs please contact:<br />

Jeff Johnson on 02 9080 4073 or email jjohnson@iir.com.au<br />

For Speaker Interviews: VISIT: www.youtube.com/iiraustralia


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<strong>Product</strong> <strong>Innovation</strong><br />

& <strong>Marketing</strong> <strong>2008</strong><br />

Driving innovative strategies to develop new products, retain<br />

your valuable client base and adapt to legislative change<br />

26–28 November <strong>2008</strong> Sydney Harbour Marriott<br />

This program is endorsed by:<br />

Event Code<br />

I0436<br />

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from<br />

these keynote speakers:<br />

Samantha Gavel, Private <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong> Ombudsman<br />

Ron Wilson, Executive Director, <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Insurance</strong><br />

Restricted Membership Association of Australia<br />

Mark Fitzbiggon, CEO and Managing Director,<br />

NIB Holdings<br />

Don’t miss the Pre-Conference Workshop<br />

26 November <strong>2008</strong><br />

Tools to turn yourself into an idea generating dynamo<br />

Led by: Amantha Imber,<br />

Head Inventiologist,<br />

Inventium<br />

K350 A.B.N. 87 002 541 013<br />

TO REGISTER CALL NOW!<br />

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