Santosh Moses

Santosh Moses is passionate about making a difference in the lives of the less fortunate. This passion drives him as a leader in the Development and Public Health Sectors towards consistent performance. With 18 years of experience in leading region-wide programs in public health and eye health, his key strengths include: Strategic Planning, Program Management, Relationship and Partner Management, Fundraising, and Team Management.

Thalia Georgiou

Thalia Georgiou founded Asia Care Group in 2015 to support meaningful change in healthcare systems. Previously, Thalia held several senior healthcare management roles in both the UK and Asia, including leading KPMG’s healthcare practice in Hong Kong and Heading the Public Health Office for London. Thalia was recently named as one of the UK’s "35 top business women under 35” by Management Today, for her substantial contribution to leading change in the health sector.

Towards Universal Health Coverage in Lao PDR: Progresses and Challenges Ahead

There are several challenges facing health insurance coverage in Lao PDR, but there have been positive gains such as some developments on the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) program. Asian Development Bank consultant Mathilde Mailfert provided the rationale, gains, gaps, and lessons learned in implementing NHI in the country.