Events
This is a list of events and conferences that may be of interest to those involved in health systems in South Africa. It is not intended to be exhaustive. If you have any suggestions for additions or corrections please contact webmaster@hst.org.za. Search our database for more events.

Improving public healthcare through e-health

2007-03-28 to 2007-03-29

The conference will take place at the Ridgeway Hotel, Randburg-Johannesburg. Importance of integrating of E -health into South Africas public healthcare system.

Conference Objectives:

To highlight the benefits of implementing e-health in a South African context
To improve healthcare delivery inter alia transforming the relationship between the physician and patient
To share knowledge and experiences amongst stakeholders in telemedicine in an effort to bridge the digital divide: sharing ideas and opinions, educating health professionals on how to use the internet and how to make electronic information readily available, reduce the cost involved by traveling long distances for treatment.
To address challenges facing e-health by coming up with practical solutions

For more information contact: Marks Koloane on 011 803 0009 or info@tci-sa.co.za

Keywords	This Item is associated with the Following Keywords: Events.
You Can Comment on this Item, or View other people's Comments
Easy Print Email to a friend

 

	Related News
	A Rural Health Conference (2004-09-06) DHS cornerstone of primary healthcare (2001-08-31) Life-Saving Scientific information boost via Internet to health researchers in Africa, Central Asia and Eastern Europe (2000-12-07) Health Department Requests Private Health Cost Info (2008-02-08) ESSA conference (2000-02-23)

	Related Publications
	A Modern Paradigm for Improving Healthcare Quality (2001-11-30) Conference Report: Implementing the Comprehensive Care and Treatment Programme for HIV and AIDS patients in the Free State: Sharing Experiences (2005-07-26) Strengthening Health Systems in Southern Africa 1992-2007 - HST Conference Report 2007 (2008-05-16) A Communication Strategy for the IPU Health District in KZN (2000-06-27) A Communication Strategy for the Tonga/Shongwe Health District in Mpumalanga (2000-06-27)

	Related Health Statistics
	Caesarean section rate (0000-00-00) Percentage of facilities with data discrepancies (2004-05-14) Total number of health professional posts (0000-00-00) Ratio of private to public sector per capita health expenditure (2004-02-11) Claims ratio (2004-10-11)

	Related Events
	Managed Healthcare Conference (2005-10-12) Operational Hospital Management Conference (OHMC) (2006-09-14) Implementing a District Health Plan (2006-10-26) Primary Healthcare Conference (2005-08-29) The Mobile Health Clinics Forum 2005 (2005-04-15)

	Related links
	Patient View The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (COHSASA) XIII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2000) Department of Health (South Africa) SANCA: South African Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence

	Related Content
	Electronic Discussion Lists (2004-05-03) HST Conference 2007: About the Conference (2007-08-31) Reproductive Health and Decentralisation (2004-04-07) The STI Initiative (2004-04-07) ISDS Site: uMkhanyakude District Municipality (2004-05-10)