People ****************************************************************************************** * Pavel HroboĊˆ, M.D., M. S. ****************************************************************************************** Physician and economist, graduated from 2nd Medical Faculty of the Charles University in P from School of Public Health at Harvard University in the USA. Pavel worked as Deputy Mini responsible for health insurance, pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Previously, he was General Health Insurance Company of the Czech Republic as an advisor and director of strat gained experiences as a consultant for McKinsey&Company. After graduation, he worked for s physician specializing in the area of general internal medicine. His work and research interest includes health systems reforms, changes in funding and pro services required by spread of chronic diseases, competition of payers and risk-adjustment long-term care, reimbursement of pharmaceuticals, health technology assessment, impact of mechanisms on provider behavior, and strategies of health insurers and providers. ****************************************************************************************** * Daniel Hodyc, M.D., Ph.D. ****************************************************************************************** Physician and economist, graduated from 2nd Medical Faculty of the Charles University and University of Economics in Prague. He participated in implementation of DRG-based reimburs acute hospital care as a consultant to the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic. He is co-founder, internal lector and partner of Advance Healthcare Management Institute, of executive education in the field of management of health services. He is also a partner consultant at Advance Healthcare Management Consulting, a company providing analyses and c services in the areas of assessment of provided health services, contracts among payers an well as preparation and implementation of disease management programs. In Advance Hospital develops benchmarking of clinical procedures in acute hospital care.