Conference Day One: Tuesday 30th November 2010

Conference Day One: Tuesday 30th November 2010
8.30am

Registration and refreshments

9am

Opening remarks from the chair

President, Arab Hospitals Federation
 

Opportunities and outlook

9.10am

Meeting 21st century healthcare demands of the MENA region

  • Political, economic, and regulatory factors impacting the current  healthcare structure
  • Meeting healthcare demands as lifestyle changes affect healthcare needs
  • Identifying key success factors of a sustainable healthcare system
Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Development Holding
9.40am

CXO Panel discussion: Creating the next generation of healthcare infrastructure

  • Building infrastructure to retain patients locally
  • Strategies to generate new revenue by attracting medical travellers
  • Developing services that reflect international, regional and local market demands
Prof. Dr. Heinz Roettinger,
Managing and Medical Director, German Orthopaedics Hospital
Dr. Kasim Ardati,
Chief Executive Officer, Bahrain Specialist Hospital
Dr. George Cheriyanvv,
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer, American Mission Hospital
 

Building world class healthcare systems

10.20am

Morning refreshments and networking

10.50am

Panel discussion: Roadmap to a sustainable healthcare infrastructure

  • Creating a regulatory framework that is appealing for operators and investors
  • Synchronizing healthcare delivery locally and regionally
  • Attracting and retaining world class medical staff and vendors
Director of Planning and Resource Development, Iraq Ministry of Health
Partner and Chief Financial Officer, ICME
Executive Director, Methodist International
Dr. Gregory Machand,
Director of Informatics, Washington Hospital Center
Executive Director, DM Healthcare
11.30am

Anticipating future demands and identifying growth opportunities

  • The role of diseased based forecasting for accurate planning of  infrastructure and resources
  • Developing strategies to close the demand-supply gap
  • Creating new services to meet new demands and increase patient numbers 
Senior Healthcare Expert, Office of the Prime Minister Kuwait
12pm

Developments and current opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s healthcare

  • Overview of SAGIA and competitiveness
  • Healthcare development, challenges and opportunities
  • Economic city healthcare vision
Director General, Saudi Arabia Government Investment Authority
12.30pm

Networking Lunch

 

Investing in the future of healthcare

1.30pm

Making PPPs work – Structuring PPP to work for all stakeholders?

  • Transparency in the selection process and clear selection criteria
  • Understanding the broader economic benefits when structuring the deal
  • Creating a clear and appropriate allocation of risk between stakeholders
Solicitor, Trowers and Hamlins
2pm

Building a world class healthcare system through the evolution of healthcare investment for Al Noor Hospital Group

  • Establishing a sustainable healthcare system through strategic investment decisions
  • Lessons learnt from past investments
  • Creating new opportunities through PPPs
Dr. Mariano Gonzalez,
Corporate Director, Al Noor Medical Group
2.30pm

Panel Discussion: Innovative investment models for building a sustainable infrastructure

  • How is the current economic climate affecting investor appetite and availability of financing?
  • How governments and operators create a compelling proposition for investors
  • Due diligence and risk management strategies used before embarking on investments 
  • When and where are the next investment opportunities?
Director General, Saudi Arabia Government Investment Authority
Mr. James Gordan Pincock,
Managing Director, ICME
CEO and Member of the Board, Ithmaar Development Company
3pm

Afternoon tea and

 

Operating models

4pm

Redesigning the operating model for healthcare delivery services

Collaborative business models that improve healthcare services and increase brand recognition

  • The role of joint ventures in reaching new markets
  • Required changes in both local and Western operating models to achieve success
Chief Medical Officer, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
4.30pm

Aligning key stakeholders for improved patient services and management

  • Choosing partners that can assist in achieving your goals and objectives
  • Using partners’ clinical expertises for improving medical services
  • Hiring healthcare management firms who offer customised solutions to improve operational efficiency
Executive Director, Methodist International
5pm

Chairman’s closing remarks and close of day one

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Conference:
Day 1
30th Nov 8:30am - 5:00pm
Day 2
1st Dec 8:30am - 5:00pm
 
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our speakers
Robert Lorenz
Chief Medical Officer
Cleveland Clinic
Azad Moopen
CEO and Member of the Board
Ithmaar Development Company
Manar Al Moneef
Director General - Health & Life Science Sector
SAGIA
Sarper Tanli
Executive Director
Methodist International
Wael Kaawach
Chief Executive Officer
Healthcare Development Holding
Under the patronage of
His Excellency Dr. Faisal Bin Yaqoub Al-Hamar