IHF International Study Tour
Green Hospitals: Discovering innovative practices for a sustainable future
8 - 14 May 2022
Germany - The Netherlands
Objectives
  • Understand the drivers for increasing the sustainability of healthcare and the roles that hospitals can play at the state and regional level to lead the way towards a greener future.
  • Gain transferable insights about how German and Dutch hospitals are facing climate change and adapting to be more sustainable by reducing their energy consumption and waste, and through dedicated trainings for their managers.
  • Benefit from the experience of passionate hospital leaders who succeed in engaging their teams in sustainability challenges, increasing the attractivity of their organisation.
  • Consolidate your key takeaways and form an action plan Dduring a debrief of the visits with IHF & Dialog Health's international experts to optimize your achievements in this unique continuing education program.
  • Grow your professional network through exchange on green practices with colleagues from around the world.
Why Germany and the Netherlands?
Germany and The Netherlands have a long-standing practice of sustainability. This culture is embedded in their hospitals, where green challenges have been addressed for more than 20 years. The Dutch "Green deal" and Germany's hospital climate managers lead the way towards a more sustainable future through multifaceted concrete actions.
Program
Sunday
Berlin, Germany
Morning

Arrival in Berlin
Afternoon

Guided tour in Berlin


Introduction dinner
Berlin, Germany
Morning
Arrival in Berlin

Afternoon
Guided tour in Berlin

Introduction dinner
Monday
Berlin, Germany
Morning

Visit #1:
The German healthcare system

German Hospital Federation
Afternoon

Visit #2:
30 years of action for a more sustainable hospital

Charité University Hospital


Free time
Berlin, Germany
Morning
Visit #1: The German healthcare system
German Hospital Federation

Afternoon
Visit #2: 30 years of action for a more sustainable hospital
Charité University Hospital

Free time
Tuesday
Berlin, Germany
Morning

Visit #3:
Climate managers for the hospitals

KLIK Green Federal program
Afternoon

Visit #4:
Towards an energy-saving hospital

Evangelist Hubertus Hospital


Free time
Berlin, Germany
Morning
Visit #3: Climate managers for the hospitals
KLIK Green Federal program

Afternoon
Visit #4: Towards an energy-saving hospital
Evangelist Hubertus Hospital

Free time
Wednesday
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Morning

Transfer to Utrecht, the Netherlands
Afternoon

Guided tour of Utrecht


Group dinner
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Morning
Transfer to Utrecht, the Netherlands

Afternoon
Guided tour of Utrecht

Group dinner
Thursday
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Morning

Visit #5:
The Dutch healthcare system

Dutch Hospital Association (NVZ)

Afternoon

Visit #6:
Building a Green Hospital

Isala Hospital


Free time
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Morning
Visit #5: The Dutch healthcare system
Dutch Hospital Association (NVZ)

Afternoon
Visit #6: Building a Green Hospital
Isala Hospital

Free time
Friday
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Morning

Visit #7:
Green Deal: Sustainable Care for a Healthy Future

National Institute of Public health and the environment RIVM
Afternoon

Visit #8:
The naturally caring hospital

Tergooi Hospital


Final dinner
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Morning
Visit #7: Green Deal: Sustainable Care for a Healthy Future
National Institute of Public health and the environment RIVM

Afternoon
Visit #8: The naturally caring hospital
Tergooi Hospital

Final dinner
Inclusions
Professional Participants Inclusions
  • Study tour booklet for participants
  • Provision of full tour report for all delegates
  • Dedicated Program Leader during the entire study tour.
Transport
  • Private airport-hotel-airport transfer
  • Transportation from Berlin to Utrecht
  • Private bus transport in comfort for the entire trip
Logistic Inclusions
  • Private bus transport in comfort for the entire trip
  • 3 nights 4* in Berlin city centre
  • 3 nights 4* in Utrecht city centre
  • Welcome reception
  • Meals as listed: 6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinners
Tourism Program
Group private guided tour of the main tourist destinations of Berlin and Utrecht
Professional Participant Inclusions
  • Study tour booklet for participants
  • Provision of full tour report for all delegates
  • Dedicated Program Leader during the entire study tour.
Transport
  • Private airport-hotel-airport transfer
  • Transportation from Berlin to Utrecht
  • Private bus transport in comfort for the entire trip
Logistic Inclusions
  • Private bus transport in comfort for the entire trip
  • 3 nights 4* in Berlin city centre
  • 3 nights 4* in Utrecht city centre
  • Welcome reception
  • Meals as listed: 6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinners
Tourism Program
Group private guided tour of the main tourist destinations of Berlin and Utrecht
Pricing
Delegate Single Rate
Delegate Single Rate
Participating in full Dialog Health program
IHF Member

Non-Member

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€5790


€6790

Participating in full Dialog Health program
IHF Member: €5790

Non-Member: €6790
Delegate Twin Share Rate
Delegate Twin Share Rate
2 delegates sharing room & participating in full program
IHF Member

Non-Member

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€5470


€6470

2 delegates sharing room & participating in full program
IHF Member: €5470

Non-Member: €6470
Delegate Partners Rate
Delegate Partners Rate
Person sharing room with delegate not participating in facility visits/study program. All social events included
IHF Member

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€1590

Person sharing room with delegate not participating in facility visits/study program. All social events included
IHF Member: €1590
Who are we?

Dialog Health designs and organises international study trips. We provide a unique opportunity for executives from the health & social care sectors to discover the latest innovations in the field.

Our team comprises a core staff of skilled consultants and trainers. For each mission, we develop a program of visits, training & talks with professional and technical experts. We also work with a worldwide network of valued partners. This allows us to meet every client’s needs and expectations.

Dialog Health is a French company based in Paris. Our study tours are all-inclusive as we are certified both as continuing education and training organisation and as a travel agency.
Our International Expertise
So far, we have arranged study tours in the following countries:

Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italia, Japan, Kazakhstan, The Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Dialog Health Expertise in Numbers
108
1890
22
700+
STUDY TOURS
DELEGATES
VISITS
public administrations, hospitals, care homes, enterprises, etc.
COUNTRIES VISITED
Contact Us
Dialog Health
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3/25 rue Jean-Jacques
Rousseau 75001 Paris, France
Telephone:
+33.(0)9.86.28.54.22
Email
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Website
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Address:
3/25 rue Jean-Jacques
Rousseau 75001 Paris, France
Telephone:
+33.(0)9.86.28.54.22
Email
contact@dialog-health.com
Website
www.dialog-health.com