Biography

Hank is president and founder of PHM International, Inc. and he is based in Florida. 

Today, Hank helps companies better understand how the combination of policy, politics, market risks, and geopolitics impact markets at large, and client companies in particular. 

Hank also leads the company's capacity development efforts; building relationships with legislative, regulatory, and government executives around the world. PHM International is a leading executive knowledge sharing provider, organizing and facilitating events primarily in emerging and frontier markets and transitional countries. 

As publisher of the PHM Emerging Markets Healthcare Monitor, Hank was a frequent commentator on healthcare developments around the world. 

In the US Hank is a leading expert and consultant in the area of health insurance. Among many cases he has worked on, he was the consultant to the State of California in their successful amicus brief for the Hailey Court.

Hank has participated in industry symposia and think tanks including "Pharma Futures: One Year On," "ARISTA II: Health People" and the Future Directions Group of Mosby.  In 1999 he founded Global Health Access®.

Prior to PHM International he served as Executive Director Marketing at Mosby Consumer Health, a division of then listed Times Mirror. He was also a product manager at one of "The Blues," developing the USA's first data driven wellness programme.  

Hank Kearney has a BA in Economics from Rutgers University and is one of only a handful of individuals with both the MHP (Managed Healthcare Professional) and RHU (Registered Health Underwriter) designations.

Hank Kearney started working in healthcare in the emergency department of an inner city hospital and 30 years later he is an advisor to the world’s leading financial, multi-lateral, MNCs, NGOs, and healthcare institutions and corporations.

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