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Friday, March 23, 2007
| 7:30-9:00AM |
Registration |
| 9:00-10:30AM |
Plenary IV: Ethical Practices
Plenary Speakers:
Moderator: Dr. Mireille Kingma, International Council of Nurses
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| 10:30-11:00AM |
Coffee Break/Posters |
| 11:00-12:30PM |
Discussion Groups
Discussion Session I: The Role of Health Care Provider Organizations, Government and Donors in Human Resource Development, Management and Retention
Facilitators: Jo Ivey Boufford, New York Univeristy; Peggy Vidot, Commonwealth Secretariat
Discussion Session II: The Role of Professional Organizations in Human Resource Development, Management and Retention
Facilitators: Pamela Thompson, American Organization of Nurse Executives; Dr. Manuel Carballo, International Centre for Migration and Health
Discussion Session III: Ethical Practices
Facilitators: Polly Pittman, AcademyHealth; Dr. Anita Davies, MPH, International Organization for Migration
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| 11:00-1:30PM |
CEO Roundtable Invitational Luncheon
Sponsored by: University Hospital Geneva and American Hospital Association
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| 12:30-1:30PM |
Lunch/Posters
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| 1:30-3:00PM |
Parallel Sessions |
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Theme I: The Health Worker: A National and Global Profile
I. The Voice of the Migrant Health Professional
- Dr. John Boulet, Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research
~ International Medical Graduates in the US Physician Workforce
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- Alvaro Alonso-Garbayo, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
~ Expectation and Experiences of Internationally Recruited Nurses (IRNs): A Case Study in a NHS London Hospital Trust
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- Petronella Joy Mwasandube, PJM Consulting
~ "The Promise Land": The Experiences of Migrant Nurses & Care Assistants in 21st Century UK
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Moderator: Janet Hatcher Roberts, International Organization for Migration
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II. Current Policies and Achievements
- Tana Wuliji, International Pharmaceutical Federation
~ Root Migration Drivers: Identifying Opportunities to Strengthen the Workforce
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- Venna Pillay, The Placement Project
Human Resource Capacity Building for the South African Public Sector
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- Dr. Kgosi Letlape, South African Medical Association
Moderator: To be Invited
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Theme II. Strategies to Develop, Sustain and Retain an Effective Health Workforce: Global and National Perspectives
III. Reasons for Attrition and Health Worker’s Satisfaction
- Professor Allison Annette Foster, Pan American Health Organization
~ Strategies for Overcoming Health Human Resources Shortages in the Americas
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- Christiane Wiskow, International Labour Organization
~ Joining Forces: The Role of Social Dialogue in Addressing Health Worker Migration - An Action Programme
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- Dr. Linda McGillis Hall, University of Toronto
~ Factors Influencing Nurse Migration: Health Policy Challenges
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Moderator: Dr. Manuel Dayrit, World Health Organization
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IV. Evidence-Based Best Practices
- Linda Silas, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions
~ Creating Positive Solutions at the Workplace Level: Time to Work Together
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- Dr. Patricia Cornett, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
~ Strategies to Develop, Sustain, and Retain an Effective Healthcare Workforce: Creating Healthy Workplaces
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- Dr. Stanislav Korobov, The Lermontovskii Clinical Sanatorium Odessa, Ukraine
~ Reducing the Lack of Developed Countries' Physiotherapists Using Non-Developed Countries Physicians: A Program
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Moderator: Dr. Kevin Fickenscher, Perot Systems
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Theme III. Ethical Hiring Practices: A Dialogue Between Nations and Health Worker Professions
V. Open Market Practices – Negative and Positive Impacts
- Dr. Karen Hendrickson – Southeast Missouri Hospital
~ Recruitment and Retention 24/7
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- Dr. Edwin Borman, British Medical Association – (INVITED)
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- Mpho Letlape, Eskom Holdings Ltd
Moderator: Dr. Roli Degazon-Johnson, Commonwealth Secretariat
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VI. Return Migration – Obstacles and Possible Solutions
- Dr. Elsheikh Badr, Federal Ministry of Health/Sudan
~ Mobilization and Return of Sudanese Health Diaspora: Record, Opportunities and Challenges
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- Rita Adeniran, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
~ The Global Nurse Program: A Collaborative Solution for Nurse Migration
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- Dr. Piyasiri Wickramasekara, International Labour Office
~ International Migration of Health Workers: Issues and Policy Approaches
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Moderator: Neil Pakenham-Walsh, HIFA2015 Campaign, Global Healthcare Information Network
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| 3:00-3:30PM |
Coffee Break/Posters |
| 3:30-5:00PM |
Closing Remarks & Summary of Recommendations
Closing Ceremonies Speakers:
Moderator: Professor Per-Gunnar Svensson, International Hospital Federation
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