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38th World Hospital Congress

18-20 June 2013
Oslo, Norway
For more information please consult  http://www.oslo2013.no

Corporate Partnership Program

37th World Hospital Congress - Dubai, UAE

The 37th World Hospital Congress of the International Hospita Federation, which took place in Dubai in November 2011, was held in collaboration with the Dubai Health Authority under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Presidete and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Rula of Dubai and under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance, President of the Dubai Health Authority. With some 700 participants from 65 countries, the Congress provided a huge opportunity for interaction and sharing of experiences and practices.

You can now download presentations.
NB: Downloading some presentations can take a little while, according to the size of the document.

Congress Programme: http://www.ihfdubai.ae/conferenceProgram.php

Opening Ceremony  

Attached files

Parallel 1: American Hospital Association - Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence

Rich Umbdenstock.pdf 14.50 kB
John W Bluford.pdf 3.47 MB
Thomas M. Priselac.pdf 697.73 kB
Maulik S. Joshi.pdf 1.12 MB

Parallel 2: Dubai Health Authority - Private Public Partnership: Dubai Health Authority Experience

Laila Al Jassmi.pdf 558.28 kB

Parallel 3: French Hospital Federation - Innovation: Promoting New Partnerships

Olivier Amédée-Manesme.pdf 5.35 MB
Jean Debeaupuis.pdf 556.15 kB
Vincent Diebolt.pdf 4.34 MB

Parallel 4: Belgium Hospital Association - Specific missions of university hospitals

Human Fatemi.pdf 1.90 MB
Christian Bouffioux.pdf 971.13 kB
Johan Kips.pdf 962.93 kB

Parallel 5: Japan Hospital Association Health Records in Digital Age: Managing Knowledge Meaningfully with ICD-11 in Hospitals

Tsuneo Sakai.pdf 872.18 kB

Parallel 6: Canadian Healthcare Association - Sustainable Health System Financing in Canada: Challenges and Solutions

PamelaFralick-JohnAbbott-DanielleFrechette-HughMacLeod-MarianWalsh.pdf 1.97 MB

Parallel 7: Norwegian Hospital and Health Service Association - New Technology and Its Impact on Healthcare Services

Susann Baeckstroem.pdf 594.70 kB
Astrid Buvik.pdf 3.52 MB
Markus Rumpsfeld.pdf 1.94 MB

Parallel 8: Saudi Arabia Chapter - Retaining High Quality of Care through the New breed of Medical Graduates

Abdullah Al Shammery.pdf 4.92 MB

Parallel 9: Brazil (CNS) Brazilian Experience in Public-Private Partnership Scope – More Medical Effectiveness & Long-Term Sustainability

Afonso Jose de Matos.pdf 675.12 kB
Roser Vicente Ruiz.pdf 2.88 MB

Parallel 10: Hospital Authority Hong Kong Sustaining Quality, Performance and Cost-effectiveness in a Public Hospital System

PY Leung; Nancy Tse; Deacons Yeung1.pdf 7.29 MB
PY Leung; Nancy Tse; Deacons Yeung2.pdf 13.15 MB

Parallel 11: Portuguese Association for the Hospital Development Patient safety culture assessment: a way to enhance safety at hospital/unit level

Joann Sorra.pdf 581.76 kB
Margarida Eiras.pdf 2.03 MB
Pedro J. Saturno.pdf 2.20 MB

Parallel 12: University Hospital Chapter - Hospital Partnerships: Social Responsibility or Sound Corporate Strategy?

ThomasVogel-Slim Slama.pdf 155.22 kB
William Petasnick.pdf 1.52 MB
Rabia Kahveci.pdf 1.41 MB
Alain Sutter.pdf 401.37 kB

Parallel 13: American College of Healthcare Executives - Addressing Organization Ethics in Healthcare

Thomas C. Dolan, William Nelson, Gayle L. Capozzalo, Rulon F. Stacey.pdf 8.37 MB

Parallel 14: Architects Chapter - Design for new qualities in health care facilities in a fast changing environment

Hans Eggen.pdf 1.25 MB
Jonathan Erskine.pdf 4.18 MB
Zakia Shafie.pdf 3.36 MB
Thomas Riffel.pdf 2.75 MB
Lueder F.Clausdorff.pdf 4.11 MB

Parallel 15: Kuwait, Ministry of Health - Development of Healthcare Projects in Kuwait to Meet the Future Demand

Awadhi (Kuwait)_Session 15.pdf 3.41 MB

Parallel 16: World Health Organization (WHO) - Hospitals and health systems: changing the roles in a moving international context

Reynaldo Holder.pdf 3.80 MB
Mounir Farag.pdf 151.22 kB
Mounir Farag1.pdf 79.77 kB
Pothin Poda1(French).pdf 4.56 MB
Pothin Poda2(English).pdf 2.26 MB

Parallel 17

A R Mohan.pdf 3.70 MB
Masoud Etemadian.pdf 11.61 MB
Cornelius Oepen.pdf 1.75 MB
Giulio Altieri.pdf 6.63 MB
Ahmed Al Khateib.pdf 1.79 MB

Parallel 18: Group Purchasing Chapter - International Benchmarking Experiences for Effective Purchasing

Sandra Zuzzi.pdf 1.66 MB
Alyson Brett1.pdf 14.07 MB
Alyson Brett2.pdf 14.99 MB
Alyson Brett3.pdf 14.41 MB
Alyson Brett4.pdf 11.94 MB
Alyson Brett5.pdf 12.93 MB
Alyson Brett6.pdf 11.87 MB
Alyson Brett7.pdf 11.91 MB
Alyson Brett8.pdf 13.81 MB

Parallel 19: World Bank / International Finance Corporation – Access to capital for the private hospital sector in emerging markets: What are inve...

Parallel 20: IHF Special Interest – MDR-TB Control, Management and Treatment in healthcare facilities: ethical duty and obligation to care

Mark E. Huizenga.pdf 3.11 MB
Mohamed Abdel Aziz.pdf 796.33 kB

Free Paper 1

Felix Rubial Bernárdez.pdf 2.49 MB
Keith Bolton.pdf 6.65 MB
Hannu Puolijoki.pdf 1.47 MB

Free Paper 2

Sajid Ahmed.pdf 326.84 kB
D. Ron Haley.pdf 6.34 MB
Ran Chou Chen.pdf 11.05 MB
Craig Luzinski.pdf 872.63 kB

Free Paper 3

Abdul Aziz Bin Abdul Rahman.pdf 13.67 MB
Christine Brown Mahoney.pdf 1.12 MB

Free Paper 4

Michael Stürbin.pdf 3.60 MB

Free Paper 5:

Monte Dube.pdf 1.11 MB
Ulrich Matern.pdf 2.81 MB
Jennifer Yang-Meslet.pdf 942.73 kB
Afonso Jose de Matos.pdf 612.01 kB

Plenary 1: Delivery of Effective Care Through Better Global Governance - Carissa Etienne (World Health Organization)

Plenary 2: Quality & Safety: What’s New? - Tracey Cooper (International Society for Quality in Health Care)

Tracey Cooper.pdf 1.54 MB

Plenary 3: Ethics in Healthcare and Hospitals - Durhane Wong-Rieger (International Alliance of Patients' Organizations)

Durhane Wong-Rieger.pdf 142.89 kB
IHF-WAHA Hospital Patient Solidarity.pdf 757.23 kB

Plenary 4: Key challenges in sustainable financing of healthcare - Mark Pearson (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)

Mark Pearson.pdf 2.14 MB

Plenary 5: Opportunities to increase productivity in delivery of hospital services: Enhancing value in healthcare - Lee Chien Earn (Ministry of Heal...

Lee Chien Earn.pdf 19.08 MB

IHF Members Forum - H. Stephen Lieber (HIMSS)

IHF Members Forum - H. Stephen Lieber (HIMSS).pdf 2.87 MB