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Dear Friends,

Thank you

On behalf of Division of Health Management
we are pleased to invite you to the land of letters,
legends, latex and lake to attend our 3rd International
and 8th National Conference; “MEDALLION 2014”. Our
courses, Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of
Hospital Administration (MHA) have developed and
attained dizzy heights and have won acclaim
worldwide. It intend to enhance and improve quality of
health management, research, training, consultation
and networking in a regional, national and global
perspective. Again we take this opportunity to extend a
cordial invitation for “MEDALLION 2014”.

OUR UNIVERSITY

“The aim of University education should be to turn out
true servants of the people, who would live and die for
the country’s freedom”
– Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, was
established on 2 nd October 1983. The University
envisions to champion the cause of higher education
in the country by catering to the scholastic, expertise
and developmental needs of the individual, the society
and the industry through the creation of a critical
knowledge base with well defined means for its
dissemination and extension for the society’s sustained
and inclusive growth.
OUR COLLEGE

Considering the societal relevance and
increasing demand of trained and competent human
resources to overcome the imbalance in the existing
health care delivery system, Mahatma Gandhi
University started the University College of Medical
Education (UCME- formerly School of Medical
Education(SME)) in 1993. “In a rapidly changing world
it is only natural that education finds itself in the forefront
as an instrument of social change” is our mission. It is
a constituent college of M.G. University which has now

become one of the prodigious institution of the society
furnishing 16 courses to boot with MPH & MHA.

TECHNICAL SUPPORTERS

INDIAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (IPHA)

Indian Public Health Association, is the leading
professional association in public health in India since
1956 which amasses public health experts &
practitioners around the country by facilitating the
exchange of information, experience and research
knowledge, to wade through promising public health
practices & to find solution to the world’s pressing health
issues.

FEDERATION OF HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS (FHA)

Federation of Hospital Administrators is a
common platform for professional Hospital
Administrators and Managers to share their ideas,
thoughts and interests. This has established its roots,
in almost all the states within the country. This federation
focuses to codify programs for the growth potentiality
of Hospital Administrators.

MEDALLION 2014

MEDALLION 2014, the International Conference
is meant to bring different stakeholders of the Public
Health and Hospital Administration sector on a generally
accepted platform to evaluate the present scenario and
the options available to suggest measures to bring about
a convergence approach to meet future challenges and
also a chance to suck the last drops of the knowledge.

VENUE

Windsor Castle Lake Resort is situated in Main
Central road, Kodimatha lining Trivandrum (150km) and
Cochin (70km) International airports. It is just 3 km from
Kottayam Railway station. You have a chance to enjoy
the pleasant twitter of birds at Kumarakom (15km), you
can float the beautiful place in a boat admiring the
sensation of instant tranquility around.

EXPECTED PARTICIPANTS

Log in to
- medallion2014@gmail.com

– www.medallion2014.com

We expect Public Health and Management
Professionals, Doctors, NGO Officials, Social Workers,
Social Scientists, Hospital Administrators, Research
Scholars in the field of Health and Students of Public
Health, Hospital Administration & Social Works.
Email
Mobile No. – 9495055343

For Sponsorship Options
Mr. Mukundan V.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Patron Dr. A.V. George
(Hon. Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi University)
Mr. Regi Ram S.
(Director (UCME)& HOD (DHM), M.G. University)
TECHNICAL SUPPORTERS
President FHA

Dr. S.K. Jawahar

President IPHA
(Kerala Chapter)

Dr. Thomas Mathew
(Kerala Chapter)
Mob: 9995553630
Mob: 9496320470

STUDENT CONVENORS
Mr. Vineeth Jose
Mr. Jerin George
DAY – 1 (24/1/2014)
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
1 Topic- Moving Towards Universal Health Coverage:
Dr. Yashpal Sharma, (Mission Director, National Rural
Health Mission (NRHM), Jammu & Kashmir, India.)
2 Topic – Public Private Partnership in Health Care :
Dr. Shakti Kumar Gupta, (Head, Department of
Hospital Administration, & Medical Superintendent
(RPC), AIIMS, New Delhi, India)
3 Topic –Health Technology Assessment :
Dr. Jitendar Kumar Sharma (Senior Consultant &
Division Head- Healthcare Financing, Health
Technologies National Health System Resource Center,
New Delhi Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt.
of India. Adviser, Healthcare Technology Innovation

Center, IIT-Madras Clinical Faculty, University of Adelaide,
Australia)
4 Topic - Role of Multi- Micronutrient & Iron Folic Acid in
Public Health : Mrs. Deepti Bhagia (Consultant, Public
Health)
5 Topic - Prevention & Control of NCD’s in Kerala :
Dr. K. R Thankappan (Prof. & Head of Achuthamenon Centre
Sree Chithira Tirunal Institute of Medical Science,
Thiruvananthapuram).
6 Topic - Management of Epidemics in Kerala : Dr. Jose
Joseph (Prof. & Head, Dept. of Community Medicine,Medical
College, Alleppey.)
7 Topic - Development & Implementation of a Proposed
Global Consortium for Dengue risk Prediction & Targeted
Intervention: A Preliminary Report : Dr. Ajith N Babu
(Director, Center for Advancement of Global Health, Kochi,
Associate Professor of Medicine, Saint Louis University,
USA.)
8 Topic – Innovation in Health Insurance and Models for
Sustainable Low Cost, High Quality, Health Care for the
Poor : Dr. Helen Angel (General Practitioner, South Essex,
Primary Care Trust, National Health Service, United Kingdom)
9 Topic - Corporate Governance and Current Issues :
Dr. (Lt Gen)Naresh Kumar Parmar, PVSM, AVSM, VrC,
VSM (Chief Operating Officer & Director Medical Services,
Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, & DGAFMS (Retd.) India)
DAY – 2 (25/1/2014)
MASTER OF HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
1 Topic – Public relation and Media Management :
Dr. Shakti Kumar Gupta, (Head, Department of Hospital
Administration, & Medical Superintendent (RPC), AIIMS, New
Delhi, India)
2 Topic - Role of Hospital Administrator : Dr. (Lt Gen)
Naresh Kumar Parmar, PVSM, AVSM, VrC, VSM (Chief
Operating Officer & Director Medical Services, Apollo
Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, & DGAFMS (Retd.) India)
3 Topic - Laws Applicable to Hospitals: Labour Laws :
Dr. Sidhartha Satpathy (Professor of Hospital Administration
& Addl. Medical Superintendent, Dr. BRAIRCH, AIIMS, New
Delhi, India)
4 Topic - Hospital Infection Control Programme : Nuances
& Challenges : Dr. Sanjeev Singh (Medical Superintendent,
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences,Kochi)

5 Topic - Patient Safety: Lot more than a buzzword :
Dr. Parmeshwar Kumar (Senior Resident Administrator,
Department of Hospital Administration, AIIMS, New Delhi)

6 Topic - Quality & Accreditation: Two sides of same coin :
Dr. Vijaydeep Siddharth (Senior Resident Administrator,
Department of Hospital Administration, AIIMS, New Delhi)

REGISTRATION FEES

7 Topic - Organisational Life Cycle : Dr. S Ramesh Babu
(Chennai)
Two day registration
1500/-

2000/Students

100/- extra (till 09.30am)

Delegates
For Spot Registration
Delegates

1000/-

1500/-

One day registration
Students

The proceedings of the conference is available in CD format @
100/-

Registration fee covers Lunch, Banquet Party, Tea, Coffee,
Snacks, Conference Kit & Cultural Events.

For registration and other details visit our web site,
www.medallion2014.com.
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Mob. –8289812781

Participants are requested to make their own accommodation.
For accommodation assistance; if required Contact :
Mr. Joseph Mathew

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