28th International Conference on Health Promotion in Hospitals and Health Services

The International Conference on Health Promoting Hospitals and Health Services (HPH) has been the main event of the International HPH Network since 1993. It is a forum of learning and exchange on health promotion in and by health services for HPH members, health professionals, consultants, researchers, academics and policy makers with 500 delegates on average per year.

The main theme of the 2021 conference will be "Development of health-oriented health care management systems - How can health promotion optimize health gain and create more sustainable and equitable health systems?".

The first plenary session with two keynotes will shed light on what health-orientation of health services through management systems means and why governance models should be health-oriented and balance health outcomes, ethical and economic aspects.

The second plenary session will outline how health orientation of health services can be implemented through management systems by means of standards and models of good practice, by three keynotes.

The conference will be held in virtual format.