Venue
Conferences in the heart of the city
Following the ball season the event calendar 2019 will be dominated by scientific meetings and high-level political summits. As an international conference and event center in the heart of the capital the Hofburg Vienna is delighted that it will be hosting the Austrian parliament from 2017 – 2021.
Waltz the night away at the Hofburg
Each year more than 20 Viennese balls held at the Hofburg Vienna draw about 60,000 visitors to the capital. The highlight of the ball season is the Hofburg New Year’s Eve Ball at the imperial palace.
Concert hall and film set
In 2019 a packed line-up of concerts will draw guests from all over the world to the Hofburg. On average, the venue hosts a total of approximately 30 concert performances by ensembles and orchestra. The Hofburg Vienna’s imperial staterooms have proved to be a popular backdrop for numerous film shoots over the years.
Foto, Logo & Text (c) 2019 Hofburg Vienna - selected highlights
Program
Initiative Health Benefits 2016 - 2019
“Health Benefits 2016 – 2019” was the first initiative that discovers and promotes excellence and innovation in interdisciplinary communication between medicine, tourism, and insurance because tourism and health do not exclude each other – but they do not necessarily form a synergy!
Initiative Health Benefits 2020 - 2023
“Health Benefits 2020 – 2023” is an initiative that emphasizes the importance of the health of employees with a migration background – expats and diaspora.
The results of the first Initiative and the research “Tourism of the future – added value for health” indicate the enormous personnel and financial potential for the economy.
19:00 – 19:30
Welcome reception Silent Night
19:30 – 20:30
Kick-off Initiative Health Benefits 2020-2023
20:30 – 22:00
Concert – Vienna Hofburg Orchestra
Message
THE ADDED VALUE TO HEALTH IN A FAST CHANGING SOCIETY
FOR PATIENTS
Increasing of independence and self-determination, thereby maintaining the quality of life.
FOR FAMILIES
Improving a normal family life and preventing exhaustion. Reducing direct and indirect costs of the disease.
FOR EMPLOYERS
Keeping satisfaction of staff and productivity upright at the same time. Reducing the direct and indirect burden of sickness absence.
FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS
Creating new business opportunities, improving working conditions, expanding a professional network.
Opening speech
“Europe as a transnational health care space”
Worker mobility generates challenges for families in a host country as well as for separated families in the home country. Data and facts of the experiences between Ireland and Romania.
“Using health as a tool for success”
Modern word of mouth (WoM) influences trust and builds confidence at the same time. Overcrowded communication channels require reasonable and timely information to manage investment in health and to reduce disease-related losses.
