View the preliminary agenda for the 2nd Leaders in Healthcare - Africa
DAY 1 – Wednesday, May 9, 2012
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| 9.50 |
Welcome from Informa
Allyson Towle, Managing Director, Informa, RSA
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| 9.55 |
An Overview by your Chairman and Introduction of your Keynote
Dr Norman Mabasa, Chairman, South African Medical Association, RSA |
| 10.00 |
VIP Keynote
Why Africa needs a Passionate Overhaul and How Will it be Addressed
This presentation will explain RSA’s responsible role in Africa, how it sets the tone for a regional overhaul. SAMA has plans which will be shared in this presentation moving forward.
His Excellency Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Health, RSA (invited)
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| 11.00 |
COFFEE BREAK
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| 11.30 |
Plenary Session
The Effects of Privatisation on Healthcare in the Region
Privatisation has been implemented successfully across the globe. Considering South Africa’s leading role in the region, its dependant neighbours and an emerging economy waiting to boom, how should Privatisation take effect in the short and long term?
- His Excellency Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, Minister of Health, RSA(invited)
- Dr Norman Mabasa, Chairman, South African Medical Association, RSA
- International Finance Corporation, Director – Healthcare, RSA
- Dr Thumbay Moideen, Founder and President, Gulf Medical University and Hospital, UAE
- Mary R Grealy, President, Healthcare Leadership Council, USA
- Malek El Husseini, Director, GE, MENA
- Adi Codaty, Innovation and R&D, Infrastructure, United Health Group, India
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| 13.00 |
LUNCH
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| 14.30 |
The Impact of Technology in Healthcare?
Financial constraints have always debated the adoption of technology versus investment in primary care. Does technology really drive costs or improve quality? |
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| 15.15 |
HR (Human Resource) – The real reason why we can’t we retain them
Besides an insatiable appetite for growth the industry has a shortage of ancillary resources. The reasons are obvious and are being addressed but how long will it take to reverse the effects of this change via training, policy changes and cross border migration?
Bassam Al Sayad, Faculty Associate Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Department of Health Policy and Management, USA and Chief Operating Officer, Corniche Hospital - John Hopkins Medicine International, UAE
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| 16.00 |
CLOSE OF DAY 1 AND END OF THE CONFERENCE
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Advisory Board Members:
Dr. Darian van Loggerenberg, Head: Private Practice Department, South African Medical Association, RSA
Dr Norman Mabasa, Chairman, South African Medical Association, RSA
Confirmed Speaker Faculty:Adi Codaty, Innovation and R&D, Infrastructure, United Health Group, India
Mary R Grealy, President, Healthcare Leadership Council, USA
Malek El Husseini, Director, GE, MENA
Dr Norman Mabasa, Chairman, South African Medical Association, RSA
Dr Thumbay Moideen, Founder and President, Gulf Medical University and Hospital, UAE
International Finance Corporation, Director – Healthcare, RSA
Bassam Al Sayad, Faculty Associate Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Department of Health Policy and Management, USA and Chief Operating Officer, Corniche Hospital - John Hopkins Medicine International, UAE
Leaders in Healthcare is a one day impact oriented gathering of great minds. It addresses tomorrow’s opportunities today! Topics revolve around strategy, management and leadership enhancement aimed at macro drivers to generate a direct impact on growth. Selective in its focus, the conferences challenges norms to place delegates on the frontlines of healthcare innovation. Speakers have included Royalty, Ministers, those knighted by the Queen and award winners. If you are keen distinguish yourself when you lead, attendance is mandatoryThe programme, topics and speakers may change and IIR reserves the right to alter the venue/speakers without notice.
Key topics:
- An overview of Africa’s Healthcare landscape
- The effects of Privatisation on healthcare in the region
- How will higher costs affect patient visits to clinics
- Is Public Private Partnership (PPP) the option for better healthcare?
- What Legal and Ethical issues would affect Africa when adapting to change?
- Does Technology play an important role in the future of Healthcare?
- Do Insurers’ packages set the tone for a hospital visit as negative or positive?
- Managing patient expectations – what do our customers really look for
Who Should Attend:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Experience Officer
- Chief Operations Officer
- Chief Medical Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Strategy Officer
- President
- Owner
- Medical Director
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- Executive Director
- Managing Director
- Vice President
- Operations Director
- Chairman
- Department Head
- Chief Financial Officer
- Ministers of Health
- Advisor
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