Friedhelm Schnitzler

Covering topics around health care management, health care financing, health system set up and health policy As the Foundation of German Industry for International Cooperation, the SES works all around the world. Most of its voluntary assignments are completed in developing and emerging countries or in Germany.

Supporting development of Korean health care industry based on European experience and development. Introducing international products including ophthalmic products, health infrastructure and services with main focus on high quality, safety and comfort care for the elderly at home and in institutions.

Main Consulting Topics: Market Access EU/Asia, Cross Border Care, Medical Tourism, Disease Management, Population Health Management, Private Health Insurance, Long Term Care (financing and infrastructure) Training and Teaching: Health Systems, Health Policy, Management of Health Organizations, Foreign Direct Investment Medical Supplies Trade Support: Supporting EU based Organisations related to Market Access and Cooperation in Asia (mainly Korea)

Research on national & international trends in health policy and its impact on the Korean health insurance market. Consulting on future strategic directions related to future integrated health insurance concepts

Various national and international positions within Munich Re Affiliates in Germany, The Netherlands and Korea including ERGO, DKV and Munich Health. Key Roles: Strategic development, product development, market entry, company set up, financial consolidation, etc.

Identification of trade barriers, discussion about trade issues on government and regulatory level. Involvement in EU Korea FTA for financial services.

Two Assignments by the European Union related to Policy Advice on Regulation of Health Insurance Products in China (EU China Financial Services Project)