HASA CONFERENCE

28th – 30th APRIL 2010

 

THEME:   Quality is Excellence

CPD points will be given at the HASA 2010 Conference.  A form will be available for anyone requesting CPD points and a certificate will be posted after the conference.

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 FINAL DRAFT CONFERENCE AGENDA

WEDNESDAY, 28th APRIL 2010

14h00 – 18h00

Registration

All Delegates, Guests, Exhibitors and Speakers

15h30 – 17h00

HASA AGM

TBC

18h00  

Welcome Cocktail Function and Networking Event

Delegates, Buyers and Sellers
Dress Code: Smart Casual

18h10

Welcome Address - 5 - 10 minutes

 Adv Kurt Worrall-Clare: CEO, HASA

After Opening Address

Networking Cocktail Party continues

All - In the Exhibition Room - Hall Of Treasures

THURSDAY, 29th APRIL 2010

SESSION I - Quality and Healthcare Reforms

Moderator: Adv Kurt Worrall-Clare

07h00 – 08h30 Breakfast at respective Hotels All resident Delegates

08h30 – 09h00

Opening Address

Adv Kurt Worrall-Clare: CEO, HASA

09h05 – 09h45

An ongoing study on Essential Features of the Proposed NHI Encapsulating a Range of Cost Estimates and Fiscal requirements

 Dr Nicola Theron: Director, Econex
09h50 – 10h25 The economic impact of selected health policies Tony Twine: Director, Econometrics
10h30 – 11h00 Exploring Health Reforms in SA: a legal perspective Neil Kirby: Director, Werksmans

11h00 – 11h30

TEA

All - Hall Of Treasures

SESSION II - Towards Improved Quality and Excellent Healthcare

Moderator: Dr Nkaki Matlala


11h30 – 12h10

Keynote Address

Dr Nkaki Matlala: Chairperson, HASA

12h10 – 12h40

New thinking on Healthcare funding in Africa: where do we go from here?

Bode Olajumoke: Health Actuary, Alexander Forbes
13h10 – 14h00 LUNCH All - Hall Of Treasures
SESSION III -  Skills Excellence is Quality of Healthcare
Moderator: Adam Pyle, Life Healthcare

14h00 – 14h30

Healthcare funding and doctors in SA

 Dr Norman Mabasa: Chairperson, SAMA

14h30 – 15h30

 Healthcare Debate: Nursing in SA, is the Nightingale under attack?

Discussants:

Dr Eloise van Niekerk: National Nursing Manager, Life Healthcare

Eileen Brannigan: Group Nursing Director, Netcare

Monyebodi Ngoepe: Regional Nursing Manager, Medi-Clinic

15h30 - 16h00

Questions and  Answers

16h00 - 16h30

TEA

All - Hall Of Treasures
Afternoon
 At Leisure

19h00 – 19h30

Pre Dinner Drinks

All - Royal Ballroom Foyer

Dress Code: Formal

19h30 – 22h00

Tsebo Outsourcing Gala Dinner

Guest Speaker: Mark Cutifani: CEO, AngloGold Ashanti

All - Royal Ballroom

Dress Code: Formal

FRIDAY, 30th APRIL 2010

07h00 – 09h00

Breakfast at respective Hotels and Hotel Check Out

All resident Delegates

SESSION I -  Best Care... Always - It's about quality

Moderator: TBA


09h00 – 09h35 The Way forward for Health: tapping into the Dinokeng Scenarios Dr Vincent Maphai: Convenor, Dinokeng Scenarios & Director, SABMiller
09h40 – 10h10 The Best Care ...Always, it's about partnership and collaboration Dr Dena van den Bergh: General Manager, Life Healthcare
10h15 – 10h45 Core Quality Standards and the Private Hospital Sector Dr Carol Marshall: Director, Department of Health

10h45 – 11h20

TEA

 All - Hall Of Treasures

11h20 – 11h50

Quality and Excellence: a nursing perspective

 Yolanda Walsh: Facilitator Clinical Projects, Medi-clinic

12h00 – 12h30

Closing Address: Quality perceptions as a Choice Limiter

New HASA Chairperson

12h30 – 13h30

Lunch And Departure

All - Hall Of Treasures
13h30 – 15h00 Break down of stands and Exhibitor Departure Exhibitors - Hall Of Treasures