2024 Clinical Workshop

Time: 09:00 -16:00 | Venue: The WestIn Hotel, Cape Town

Programme Director:
Dr Stan Moloabi, BHF UHC Chairperson and Principal Officer GEMS.

Session theme:
Healthcare professionals at the core of shaping a person-centric health system for sustainability.

Who should attend:
Medical professionals: doctors, medical advisors, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals seeking to advance their clinical skills and stay updated on the latest advances in healthcare.

The session will be CPD accredited.

Topics to be covered include:

09:00 – 09:05 

Setting the Scene: Dr Katlego Mothudi, BHF Managing Director

Panel discussion:

 

09:05 – 09:50

Why health systems strengthening is everyone’s business.

  • Dr Mvuyisi Mzukwa, Chairperson: SAMA

  • Dr Simon Strachan, Chief Executive Officer: SAPPF

  • Prof Morgan Chetty, Chairperson: IPAF

  • Dr Rajesh Patel, Head of Health Systems Strengthening BHF

Q&A

Discussions:

 

09:50 – 10:20 

Understanding population health – unpacking the burden of disease trends.
Pam Groenewald, Specialist Scientist: SAMRC

10:20 – 10:50

Sustainability of practice management:
     â€“ Global trends in Multidisciplinary practice: Dr Pino Mavengere, CEO Healthmetrics
     â€“ Electronic Health record – Dr Wuletta Lemma, Investigating Scientist /Researcher at ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa-CEI            in Portugal
     â€“ Financial Management for your practice: Khaya Skhosana, Founder and CEO Carepoint AdvisoryQ&A

11:20 – 11:50

AI: Navigating the balance between threats and opportunities for doctors: Arthur Goldstuck , Author & Speaker

Q&A

Session Facilitator:
Dr. Ntsiki Molefe-Osman, Senior Medical Manager- Vaccines

 

11:50 – 12:20

TEA BREAK

12:20 – 12:50

Preventative healthcare – the cornerstone of healthcare delivery Prof Sipho Dlamini, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine – Groote Schuur Hospital, UCT. A Funder perspective- Dr Rajesh Patel, Head of Health Systems Strengthening BHF

Q&A

12:50 – 13:10

A Funder perspective: Dr Rajesh Patel, Head of Health Systems
Strengthening: BHF

13:10 – 13:20

Antibiotics – are we misusing them? – Dr Tina Law, Pathologist Microbiology, Infectious Diseases

13:20 – 13:50

DISCUSSION – PANEL & AUDIENCE

13:50 – 14:50

NETWORKING LUNCH

14:50 – 15:20

Reimbursement models: Prof Shivani Ranchod, Associate Professor: UCT

Q&A

15:20 – 15:50

Balancing Ethics with moral responsibility in healthcare – Dr Ziyanda Mgugudo-Sello, Public Health Specialist, Professional Services: SAMA

Q&A

15:40 – 15:50

VOTE OF THANKS