This years AHIA Claims Leakage and Fraud Forum is being held at the Shangri-La in Sydney between the 8 and 10th of November 2010.

Participation is open to anyone interested in inapropriate claiming, leakage and fraud detection. In particular, all health fund investigation staff, risk managers, senior managers; health policy makers and those who influence health policy in particular in the area of risk mitigation and industry consultants. The Forum is also open to non Private Health Insurance employees, and the organising committee encourage and welcome providers and provider groups, the Government and other interested parties to attend. Those who wish to attend the Conference should download the registration form.

The Organising Committee for this years forum (and their contact emails) is:

Mr Keith Joyce, Benefit Risk Manager, Medibank Private Limited (03) 8622 5241
Mr Michael Douman, Head of Business & Clinical Analysis, Bupa Australia Group (02) 9323 9896
Mr Greg Kovacs, General Manager (Projects and Committees), Australian Health Insurance Association (02) 6202 1000
Ms Tammy Ware, Audit Manager, Benefit Management, GMHBA (03) 5202 8694
Mr Nigel Saines, Manager, Benefits and Provider Relations, Queensland Teachers Union Health (07) 3259 5336
Ms Julie Macey, Ancillary Benefits Manager, HCF of Australia Limited (02) 9290 0200
Mr Luke Givney, Claims Investigation Specialist, HCF of Australia Limited (02) 9290 0284