About the Primary Health Care and Medicare Session
Primary Health Care and Medicare are integral components of healthcare systems, serving as cornerstones for ensuring comprehensive and accessible medical services for individuals and communities. Primary health care emphasizes the delivery of essential, person-centered, and community-oriented care, addressing a wide spectrum of health needs across the lifespan. It is the first point of contact for individuals seeking healthcare and plays a pivotal role in preventive services, health promotion, and early intervention. Medicare, on the other hand, is a government-sponsored health insurance program designed to provide financial coverage for medical services, primarily catering to individuals aged 65 and older. Together, they form a critical foundation for achieving universal health coverage and addressing health disparities. Primary health care, with its focus on continuity, comprehensiveness, and coordination, aligns with the principles of Medicare, ensuring that individuals receive timely and appropriate care. By integrating primary health care principles into the Medicare framework, there is a potential to enhance preventive measures, chronic disease management, and overall health outcomes for diverse populations. The synergy between Primary Health Care and Medicare underscores the importance of a cohesive and inclusive healthcare approach that prioritizes the well-being of individuals and communities.
Topics Covered in Primary Health Care and Medicare
First-contact care and continuity of services
Person-centred and community-oriented care
Public health insurance coverage for older adults
Preventive services and early intervention
Chronic disease management in primary care
Care coordination and referral pathways
Featured Speakers — Primary Health Care and Medicare 2027
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
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Selected abstracts from this track will be published here.
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Why Attend the Primary Health Care and Medicare Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Primary Health Care and Medicare work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet public health researchers, educators, and policy leaders from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Primary Health Care and Medicare research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IPHC 2027 for the Primary Health Care and Medicare track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Primary Health Care and Medicare Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Primary Health Care and Medicare track at IPHC 2027?
The Primary Health Care and Medicare track is a dedicated stream within IPHC 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Primary Health Care and Medicare. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Primary Health Care and Medicare sessions?
Public health researchers, practitioners, epidemiologists, educators, doctoral students, and policy leaders with an interest in Primary Health Care and Medicare are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Primary Health Care and Medicare track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Primary Health Care and Medicare sessions?
Yes. IPHC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Primary Health Care and Medicare track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IPHC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.