FROM GRASSROOTS TO DIGITAL: HEALTH SYSTEM TRANSFORMATION AND UNIVERSAL CARE IN VIETNAM

Danang, Vietnam

Join the Australian Doctors Business Academy for an extraordinary week in Vietnam, exploring the transformation of its healthcare system from the ground up. Immerse yourself in a dynamic itinerary designed to connect you with local leaders, cutting-edge digital health strategies, and the realities of universal care in a country balancing rapid change with deep tradition.

Why Vietnam?

Vietnam’s healthcare story is one of bold reform, ambitious digital momentum, and creative problem-solving. Over the last decade, Vietnam has rolled out universal health coverage and pushed digital health to the forefront. You’ll see first hand how public-private partnerships, entrepreneurial thinking, and grassroots innovation have shaped care delivery. The tour also gives you an insider’s look at how these lessons might be translated into the Australian context.

Who Should Attend?

This study tour is designed for medical professionals at every stage of their career who are passionate about clinical excellence, leadership, and innovation in healthcare. Whether you are seeking new ideas, global perspectives, or opportunities to connect with like-minded peers, this experience is for you.

• Junior Doctors & Trainees:
  Gain international exposure early in your career, broaden your understanding of health systems, and build professional networks beyond the hospital walls. Perfect for those considering leadership, health policy, or entrepreneurial pathways.
• General Practitioners (GPs):
  Explore primary care transformation in a universal coverage setting. Learn practical lessons about digital health, insurance models, and scalable solutions for everyday practice—ideal for GPs looking to future-proof their clinics and enhance patient outcomes.
• Medical Specialists:
  From physicians and surgeons to psychiatrists, paediatricians, and beyond—see how specialist care integrates into a rapidly evolving health system. Exchange ideas with Vietnamese peers and discover innovations that could inform your specialty.
• Practice Owners & Healthcare Executives:
  Delve into business models, public-private partnerships, and workforce management with peers facing similar challenges. Ideal for those steering practices or health organisations through change.
• Medical Entrepreneurs, Innovators & Digital Health Advocates:
  Connect with Vietnamese health tech leaders and entrepreneurs. See how digital tools are transforming access, and identify opportunities for collaboration or inspiration.

Whether you are just starting out, running your own practice, leading a department, or building solutions for tomorrow, this tour offers something for everyone committed to the future of healthcare.

Tour Highlights

Opening & Orientation

Meet Vietnamese healthcare leaders and the Australian faculty. Enjoy a Vietnamese-fusion welcome dinner and set the scene for the week ahead.

Hospital & Innovation Tours

Go behind the scenes at Danang General Hospital. See how universal health coverage is delivered, and discuss real-world challenges with local clinicians and managers.

Digital Health & Business Forums

Dive into Vietnam’s digital health revolution, public-private partnerships, and insurance-driven models, with practical workshops and Q&A.

Hoi An Heritage Trail and Boat Trip

Day trip to the ancient town of Hoi An, with a guided walk, apothecary visit, and boat trips. Relax with local cuisine and riverside views.

Networking & Cultural Experiences

Enjoy river cruises, group dinners at iconic Danang venues, and a fine dining beach dinner. Connect with local clinicians, health entrepreneurs, and fellow delegates.

Capstone & Gala

Wrap up with a capstone workshop focused on applying lessons back home, followed by a gala dinner.

Sightseeing & Leisure Time

Soak up the best of central Vietnam—UNESCO-listed Hue, Ba Na Hills’ Golden Bridge, or the scenic Son Tra Peninsula. Ample downtime is built in for relaxation, shopping, or exploring at your own pace.

Accommodation

Courtyard by Marriott Danang Han River

Enjoy four-star comfort with river views, modern amenities, and easy access to Danang’s best attractions. All group sessions, most meals, and transfers are based here for a seamless experience.

Conference Program

Conference program coming soon.

Speakers

The Australian Doctors Business Academy reserves the right to update the itinerary and session details to ensure the best possible experience for delegates.

Registration & Enquiries

Ready to secure your place?

Register your interest or contact our team to discuss the itinerary, CPD details, and package options.

Contact

[email protected]
Doctors Business Academy Website

See You in Vietnam

This is your chance to experience Vietnam’s healthcare transformation up close, recharge your curiosity, and bring fresh ideas home. Spaces are limited—register your interest today.

Pricing

(Prices include 10% GST)

Delegate Registration: $4,500 pp

Partner Registration: $3,500 pp

Children 4-12 yrs: $2,500 pp

Registration Inclusions:

• 6 nights accommodation (twin share or single supplement – Deluxe King or Twin)
• All group meals (breakfast, lunch and dinners)
• All alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
• VIP fast-track service at Da Nang Airport, Vietnam
• Ground transport for all scheduled activities
• Site visits, excursions, and entry fees
• CPD sessions, workshops, and materials
• Networking functions and gala dinner
• Guided sightseeing and cultural activities

Exclusions:

• Flights
• Visa charges
• Delegates’ personal travel insurance
• Optional additional leisure activities

Official Australian Travel Partner – Flight Centre Business and First Class

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Official Vietnam Sightseeing and Travel Partner – Indochina Heritage Travel Group

Founded in 2010, Indochina Heritage Group is an award winning full service destination management company operating across Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Their three individually-staffed divisions – DMC, Event Management, and Teambuilding work seamlessly to create bespoke, high impact MICE experiences. With over 15 years of regional expertise, they are recognised industry leaders, known for their strategic creativity and flawless program management across both the MICE and luxury travel sectors.

Visit https://indochinaheritage.com/