“Fraud, corruption and waste in healthcare: the EHFCN – Typology”

The event is organized in a cooperation between LBI-HTA/ Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Health Technology Assessment and TI-AC/ Transparency International – Austrian Chapter.

Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Library of the Medical Society

Dr. Paul Vincke,
Director of EHCFN/ European Healthcare Fraud & Corruption Network

The EHCFN / European Healthcare Fraud and Corruption Network was founded in 2005 and is dedicated to combating fraud, corruption and waste in the healthcare sector across Europe. Annual conferences intend to exchange strategies, methodical approaches, successes and failures in the fight against fraud, corruption and waste.

Dr. Paul Vincke (criminologist by education) is Managing Director of EHCFN and Director of Staff at the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (INAMI-RIZIV). P. Vincke has worked extensively on the EHFCN Waste Typology ©:  a categorization of waste by abuse, misuse, fraud and corruption.  His talk will be about the EHFCN Waste Typology ©, animated by examples from the Belgium health care system.