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Day 1
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Sunday, 9 December, 2012
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9:00 - 9:45
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9:45 - 10:30
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10:30 - 11:15
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Keynote Panel: Global Health Care Delivery Innovation |
- Sharing innovative global models of healthcare delivery
- Patient Centered Care development in practice
- Developing Integrated Care Systems to provide seamless coordinated care to patients
- Specialization in care provision - Delivering high volume cardiac care innovation in India
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11:15 - 11:45
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11:45 - 12:30
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Keynote panel: Using Mobile and Connected Health Care to Transform Through Innovation |
- Understanding the opportunities that mHealth and telehealth present:
- To reduce the cost of care delivery in developed Western health systems
- To enable access to quality care in emerging health systems
- Assessing the scale of the savings available to health systems through the coordinated implementation of remote monitoring for chronic disease
- Leveraging the power of connected technologies to join up clinical professionals, enable care integration and deliver cost savings across health systems
- Understanding global health reimbursement landscapes and their evolving approaches to connected health care
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12:30 - 14:00
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14:00 - 14:45
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Keynote Panel: The Health Insurance Industry Outlook for the Future |
- Understanding the consumer centric imperatives for health insurers
- Exploring the developing policy issues and their effects in the MENA region
- Promoting successful regulatory and supervisory approaches for increased access to insurance
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Assessing the impact of mandatory insurance on the delivery of quality healthcare in the region
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14:45 - 15:30
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15:30 - 16:00
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16:00 - 16:45
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Keynote Address: Developing the Human Capital Required to Deliver Healthcare Sustainably in the Middle East |
- Anticipating the growth of healthcare within the Middle East and developing the workforce planning required to supply future demand for healthcare workers
- Building the capacity to deliver medical education and clinical training within the region
- Finding ways to retain experienced personnel and reduce staff turnover within expatriate based healthcare workforces
- Establishing and strengthening the multi-disciplinary care teams needed to deliver modern health care
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16:45 - 17:30
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Monday, 10 December, 2012
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9:00 - 9:45
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Keynote panel: Developing a Coordinated Approach to the Management of Chronic Diseases |
- Tracking the epidemiological and lifestyle changes that are driving the increase in chronic disease across the region
- Developing a strategic approach to reduce the growing cost burden of treating chronic diseases
- How do we develop and align the organisational and financial incentives to better manage chronic disease?
- Exploring a range of chronic disease management strategies and tools
- Building integrated chronic disease care pathways which provide seamless care to patients
- Global examples of excellence in chronic disease management
- Diabetes
- Cardiac Care
- Lung disease
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9:45 - 10:30
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Keynote Panel: Strategic Responses to Public and Population Health Challenges |
- Exploring the impact of a range of global legislative and regulatory approaches to improving the health of populations
- Understanding the social determinants of health and how to address inequalities in the health of the public
- Determining the role of industry in supporting consumers to make healthy choices and choose healthy lifestyles
- Empowering people to live healthy lifestyles through health promotion and the delivery of health information
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10:30 - 11:15
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11:15 - 11:45
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11:45 - 12:30
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Keynote Panel: Delivering the Growing Health Care Prevention Agenda |
- Developing patient responsibility - striking a balance between the right of the individual to receive treatment and their responsibility to maintain their health
- Examining the role of incentives and disincentives in driving behavior change
- Exploring how health care providers can engage in community prevention by promoting community health
- Delivering lifestyle change and preventative care in practice – exploring a range of successful projects:
- Diet and nutrition
- Fitness and exercise
- Smoking cessation
- Accident prevention
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12:30 - 14:00
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14:00 - 14:45
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Understanding the Benefits of Employee Assistance Programs and Corporate Wellness Initiatives |
- Clarifying the value to employers of investment in the health and wellbeing of their staff
- Exploring the developing evidence around the relationship between employee engagement and workforce productivity
- Learning from a range of global corporate wellness and employee benefits programs
- Examining the return available from investment in employee healthcare
- Corporate wellness initiatives in practice:
- Risk assessment
- Engagement tools
- Health promotion
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14:45 - 15:30
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Exploring the Opportunities for Investment in Middle East Healthcare |
- Understanding the developing opportunities in post-conflict health infrastructure redevelopment
- Investing in the development of medical tourism – what is the capacity for the further development of this market in the region?
- Exploring the development of a venture capital market in Middle East healthcare
- Islamic finance, the Islamic concept of Zakat and investment – what does this mean for healthcare investors in the region?
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15:30 - 16:00
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16:00 - 16:45
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Developing and Implementing Standards for Health Care Quality and Patient Safety |
- Examining a range of local and global approaches to delivering, measuring and reporting standards of healthcare quality and safety
- Exploring the growth of provider accreditation to assure consumers around the quality of care provided
- Overcoming the challenges of multi-national clinical workforces and the differences in clinical practice that this brings
- Determining the role of decision support systems in driving standardization and reducing variation
- Integrating the patient experience into the measurement of healthcare quality
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16:45 - 17:30
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Tuesday, 11 December, 2012
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9:00 - 9:45
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Innovations in Improving Access to Health Care for Rural and Poor Populations |
- The use of remote consultation, diagnosis and treatment through telemedicine
- Providing health education to poor populations using mobile phones
- Educating health workers in providing basic care
- Establishment of self-sustainable clinics in rural areas
- The use of public-private partnerships to improve delivery of health goods and services
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9:45 - 10:30
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Global Financial Innovation |
- Exploring a range of global innovations in funding, financing and healthcare reimbursement
- Shifting from fee for service to outcomes based models
- Developing payment bundling systems which enable the financial risks of treating a patient to be shared by both payers and providers
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10:30 - 11:15
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Innovations in the Healthcare Workforce |
- Recruiting, retaining and meeting the increasing demand for experienced, qualified health care workers
- Learning from nations that have overcome shortages of key clinical staff
- Exploring the positive effects of right staffing
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11:15 - 11:45
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11:45 - 12:30
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Using Technology to Reducing Hospital Admissions |
- Using risk prediction models to prevent admissions and readmissions in the frail elderly
- Using calls centre and nurses to support elderly patients over 15 acute hospitals and prevent admissions and reduce costs
- Understanding the importance of having an integrated care record system to support delivery of the approach
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12:30 - 14:00
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14:00 - 14:45
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14:45 - 15:30
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15:30
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