MEDICAL BUSINESS FORUM LVIV MEDICAL

On February 19, 2025, the Lviv Medical Business Forum was held.

During the forum, more than 100 participants in the medical services market of Lviv and the Lviv region had the opportunity to establish business contacts, as well as get acquainted with the exhibition of medical equipment, which was organized by the event partners Protech Solutions Ukraine and “Medical Technologies”.

The event was opened by representatives of the authorities, as well as heads of the relevant departments of healthcare and economic development of the Lviv City Council and the Lviv OVA.

Olesya Khaletska, Executive Director of the Public Organization “Lviv Cluster of Medical Business ”, spoke in more detail about the cluster, the idea of ​​its creation and the purpose of its activities, as well as the mission of the union, which unites more than 20 cluster participants, representatives of various areas in medicine - so that Lviv becomes a medical hub of Eastern Europe, and emphasized that it is the participants in the medical services market who should form a common vision and cluster in order to more consolidatedly achieve common goals.

Important areas of the cluster's work are medical tourism and the creation of a check-up ecosystem, opportunities for international cooperation and internationalization, as well as assistance in accessing preferential financing.

In more detail about the search for grants and the opportunity to attract grant financing together with the cluster, the member of the Board and an active participant of the Public Organization "Lviv Cluster of Medical Business", the head of the Business People's Club Ukraine - Mykola Sasulyak spoke.

Oksana Stetskiv, Executive Director of JSC "Kredobank", spoke about financial opportunities for medical business from Kredobank and that the bank should be your financial partner, about exclusive opportunities for opening accounts abroad and craft services for clients.

CEO of the Digital Agency Vdalo - Olena Naida shared with all those present a secret tool on how to attract more patients to her clinic, and each participant of the event received a gift from the agency.

An important task for the cluster is cooperation in the triangle of business - government - science and establishing proactive communication in these areas. And one of the leading partners in innovation is the Lviv National Polytechnic  University, so Olena Lukachuk shared life hacks on how to become part of the ecosystem of medical innovations and implement them in your business.

During the forum, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Public Organization “Lviv Cluster of Medical Business” and the Lviv Medical Professional College of Postgraduate Education, the director of which, Ms. Lesya Vovk, spoke about the prospects for the development of nursing.

Also, the cluster participants had the opportunity to share their insights into successful business, the benefits of participating in the cluster, and tell more about the specifics of their activities.

This part of the event was opened by the Chairman of the Board of the Public Company “Lviv Cluster of Medical Business” and the founder of the chain of dental clinics “EXPERT” - Iryna Potashnyk, who spoke about how to always be in trend and why internationalization is needed for the medical business.

The Development Director of “Sheptytsky Hospital” - Khrystyna Tsyuk spoke about the importance of service and personalization, as well as the fact that networking is an integral part of building a successful business.

Andriy Gul, co-founder of the Brain Neuromodulation Center “Brainspot” spoke about innovative methods of treating neurological diseases that are used in their clinic and about the challenges faced by medical businesses that are pioneers in certain areas.

The Operational Director of the Lviv branch of the clinic, Prof. S. Khmilya - Bohdan Bogonos spoke about how their clinic helps the Ukrainian nation to revive and how many preferential programs they have for defenders, as well as how to successfully develop in such difficult times.

The author of the posture correction method and the founder of the International Posture Correction Center “Academy of Grace” - Oksana Slinko shared her experience of presenting her method at the World Rehabilitation Congress in Abu Dhabi, as well as the opening of another center in 2024.

The owner of the rehabilitation clinic “NORIMED” - Natalia Kasatkina began her speech with why she became a member of the cluster and was the Chairman of the Board for more than two years, as well as the secrets of successfully running her clinic.

Oles Ogirko, founder of the Echokor medical center, told how his center receives patients both day and night and shared his own vision of why it is important to participate in public organizations. 

The event ended with a joint coffee, networking, and the presentation of certificates to all cluster participants.