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Defence Healthcare 2009
Developing Military Healthcare Capabilities for the 21st Century
November 22 - 25, 2009 · Hilton Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE


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Conference Day One: Monday 23rd November 2009

08:00 Registration And Coffee

09:00 Chairman’s Opening Address

Brigadier General Abdullah Al Asheikh
Director of Field Medicine
Saudi Arabia Armed Forces Medical Services

Strategic Development Of Capability

09:10 A Strategic Overview of Military Healthcare Requirements

  • Examining the challenges of maintaining the health of the Armed Forces
  • Examining the challenges of maintaining the health of the Armed Forces
  • Considering the long-term goals for medical capability
  • Combining technology and personnel to create world-class healthcare

Major General (Ret’d) Alan Hawley
Former Director General, Army Medical Services
British Army

09:50 CASE STUDY: Saudi Arabia: The Past, Present & Future Of Military Paramedics

  • Improving the standard and quality of care
  • Establishing different and up-to-date programes for military EMT & Paramedics
  • Specialised committees for monitoring and evaluating performance
Major General Dr. Mohamed Alhossan
MD
Fachartz
Colonel Dr. Adnan Alzahrani
MD, Head of Emergency Department, Consultant Pharmacy and Orpathedic
Riyadh Military Hospital

10:30 Coffee And Networking

11:00 The Value Of Healthcare IT

  • Local trends in healthcare and global best practices
  • Explaining the proven value of IT in healthcare (customer examples include Value Engineering)
  • Analysing how the healthcare information that you have access to can be used in the best way possible
  • A demonstration of the Business Objects dashboard

Dr. (MD) Peter Langkafel MBA
Healthcare Industry Director
EMEASAP Deutschland AG & Co. KG

11:40 The Interallied Confederation Of Medical Reserve Officers And The Role Of Medical Reserves For Military Operations

  • Overview of the vision and objectives of the confederation
  • How does this fit into the region’s health system models of management
  • Successes and challenges

Gunter H. Ruetter, MD, PhD
President
Interallied Confederation of Medical Reserve Officers

12:20 Lunch

Education, Training And Progress In Diagnostic & Treatment Procedures

13:30 Developing Smoking Cessation Services For Military Personnel: A Case Study Of The Joint UK Ministry Of Defence And Department Of Health Smoking Cessation Project

  • Outlining the aims and objectives of the programme
  • An overview of the results from the programme
  • Recognition as winner of a prestigious Military and Civilian Health Partnership Award
  • Future plans to develop the success further

Annie Owen
Armed Forces Smoking Cessation Coordinator
UK Ministry of Defence

14:00 Coffee And Networking

14:10 CASE STUDY: China: Education On The Treatment And Prevention Of Radiation-Induced Damage

  • Examining the bio-effects of electromagnetics
  • Acute and long-term effects

Professor Guozheng Guo
Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiation Medicine
The Fourth Military Medical University, China

15:20 Roundtable: The Development Of Electronic Clinical Data Collection Systems

  • Associated systems governance and clinical interpretation of data
  • Changing practices within emergency care
  • Introducing equipment and methods of working
  • Implementation of large scale training and testing

16:00 End Of Conference Day One

[ Register Now] · [ Next: Conference Day Two:  Tuesday 24th November 2009 ]

 

 
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