16-17 October 2017
Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Conference Day One: Monday, 16 October 2017 – The Landscape
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW
8:00 - 8:45 Registration, Refreshments And Networking
8:45 - 8:50 Welcome Remarks
Edmund Balogun
Conference DirectorIQPC Middle East
8:50 - 9:00 Conference Inauguration By
Dr Amin Hussain Al Amiri
Asst. Undersecretary of Public Health Policy & LicensingMinistry of Health & Prevention, UAE
9:00 - 9:40 Keynote Speech: Tapping Into The GCC’s US$69 Billion Healthcare Market
H.E. Dr. Amin Hussain Al Amiri will deliver the opening keynote speech to discuss the landscape of healthcare design, licensing and policy across the region, specifically highlighting the ministry’s initiatives
Dr Amin Hussain Al Amiri
Asst. Undersecretary of Public Health Policy & LicensingMinistry of Health & Prevention, UAE
9:40 - 10:10 Panel Discussion: The GCC Healthcare Landscape In Focus
Speakers:
Prof Tawfik Khoja Secretary General Arab Hospital Federation, Saudi Arabia
Dr Naeema Aziz Advisor, Healthcare Muscat National Development and Investment Company, Oman
Ahmed Abdullah Mohamed AlKhonji Advisor to the Minister of Health for Development Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman
Moderator:
Dr Hossam Ghoneim Head, Standards and Survey Process Development, CBAHI & Consultant Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions & Joint Commission International, Saudi Arabia
Prof Tawfik Khoja Secretary General Arab Hospital Federation, Saudi Arabia
Dr Naeema Aziz Advisor, Healthcare Muscat National Development and Investment Company, Oman
Ahmed Abdullah Mohamed AlKhonji Advisor to the Minister of Health for Development Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman
Moderator:
Dr Hossam Ghoneim Head, Standards and Survey Process Development, CBAHI & Consultant Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions & Joint Commission International, Saudi Arabia
This high-level opening panel will examine the current landscape of healthcare design and development across the GCC. Key topics to be discussed include the PPP model, investment opportunities and patient experience trends.
Panellists:
Sponsored by: Nora Systems GMBH
Dr Hossam Ghoneim
Head, Standards and Survey Process Development, CBAHI & ConsultantSaudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions & Joint Commission International, Saudi Arabia
Ahmed Abdullah Mohamed AlKhonji
Advisor to the Minister of Health for DevelopmentMinistry of Health, Sultanate of Oman
10:10 - 10:30 Implementing PPP To Aid Development Of Healthcare Facilities In The Region
Examining the PPP model and how GCC governments can leverage private partnerships to ensure project completion.
- Important regulations in PPP and guidelines to effectively set upand manage healthcare facilities in the GCC region
- Guide and best practices in planning and developing healthcare facilities in the region
- Understand how to effectively deliver healthcare infrastructure projects under a PPP model
10:30 - 11:00 Networking Break And Refreshments
MASTERING STRATEGIES FOR SMOOTH PROJECT DELIVERY IN THE GCC
11:00 - 11:30 Examining The Region’S Health Facility Trends And Exploring Opportunities
A deep dive into current trends in healthcare to discuss what hospitals across the GCC are focusing on. From specialised technology to dedicated patient care, learn how the sector is shifting and identify future opportunities. Key focus on the healthcare delivery system in Kuwait, the way ahead, including:
- Developing primary care centres in the GCC to address the current surge in new requirements from aging population and chronic diseases
- Learn how hospitals in the region are adopting latest technology from design to launch
- Understand specific requirements that designers and consultants look for each stage of the project
11:30 - 12:00 Effective Stakeholder Collaboration To Ensure Timely Project Delivery
How do you ensure alignment when working with multiple stakeholders? Key takeaways include:
• Early identification of important decision makers in the project
• Developing a strategic roadmap to overcome bureaucracy
• Improving communication across teams to enhance operations
12:00 - 12:30 Interactive Session: Challenges Facing Healthcare Sector In The GCC
This interactive session will discuss the challenges facing the healthcare sector in the GCC. It digs deep into problems in designing healthcare facilities as well as ways to overcome of the challenges
12:30 - 13:30 Networking Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:00 DOMESTIC HOT WATER SOLUTION FOR HOSPITAL
Healthcare premises are dependent upon water to maintain hygiene and
a comfortable environment for patients and staff, and for treatment and
diagnostic purposes
14:00 - 14:30 Modernising And Revamping Existing Healthcare Facilities To Meet The GCC’s Current Demands
Gain in-depth knowledge on how to upgrade facilities to meet current demands including how to:
- Adopt innovative approaches to redesigning and renovating existing facilities
- Shifting to digitalisation and integrating digital solutions and processes with old facilities
- Emulating international design standards and regulations for improved quality
Dr Hossam Ghoneim
Head, Standards and Survey Process Development, CBAHI & ConsultantSaudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions & Joint Commission International, Saudi Arabia
14:30 - 15:00 Planning For Failure: Dealing With Project Scope Creep
Most projects often encounter setbacks, however, the best way to overcoming such setback is to be prepared. This session is designed to:
- Offer solutions to dealing with project scope-creep
- Managing projects with limited resources to maximise outputs
- Implementing a response model for failing projects
Dr. Hossam Samir Ibrahim
Urban Planning ExpertMinistry of Municipality & Environment, Qatar
Dr Hebatalla M. Tarek Nooreldeen
Housing Planning & Community Facilities ExpertMinistry of Municipality & Environment, Qatar
15:00 - 15:30 FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR HEALTH FACILITY
This session will offer strategies on how to optimize internal resources
and improve performance of the health facility’s final revenue.
15:30 - 15:30 End Of Conference Day One
The published programme is correct at time of printing. However, given the seniority of our speakers and the nature of their roles, speakers may subsequently substitute or remove themselves from the programme. This is always regrettable, and we will always try to replace the speaker with a speaker with equivalent insight.