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ITINERARY FOR THE
SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 3, 1997
F E L L O W S H I P P R O G R A M
GEORGIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH
Delegates
Dr. Avtandil Jorbenadze
Minister of Health
Mr. David Iakobidze
Minster's Advisor, Ministry of Health (former Minister of Finance)
Dr. Bakhuti Shengelia
Ac/Director of World Bank Health Project, Ministry of Health
| Sunday, September 28 |
Delegates arrive in Ottawa. |
| Monday, September 29 |
Personal time. (Canadian Statutory Holiday). Looked after by Mr. & Mrs. Kudoeviciene. |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Meeting with Mr. E.M. Aidston, Director General International Affairs Directorate, Room 829-B, Brooke Claxton Building |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Meeting with Officials of the Policy and Consultation Branch, Health Canada, regarding Canadian Health Care System, 8th Floor Boardroom (Room 800-A) Brooke Claxton Building |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Lunch hosted by Dr. Jos Losos, Assistant Deputy Minister, Health Protection Branch |
| 2:30 |
Tour of MDS Nordion, Mr. Ian Mumford, Vice-President, Marketing |
| Tuesday, September 30 |
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| 9:30 a.m. |
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Mr. Serge Taillon, Director, Planning & Communications |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Mr. Gerry Dafoe, Executive Director
Mr. James Chauvin, Senior Program Officer, International Programs |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch hosted by the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) |
| 4:45 p.m. |
Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH)
Mr. Charles Shields, Executive Director
Ms. Paulette Schatz, Program. Manager, Partners in Health |
| 7:00 p.m |
Depart to Toronto |
| Wednesday, October 1 |
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| 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
Meeting with Honorable Jim Wilson, Minister's Boardroom 10th fl. All other meetings on the 11th Floor Boardroom SW1111 |
| 9:30-10:30 a.m. |
Ontario's Health Care System and Strategic Directions & Priorities
Patricia Bishop, Consultant
Norbert Salzberger, Policy Analyst, corporate Policy |
| 10:30-11:30 a.m. |
Overview of Hospital Programs (planning, funding & restructuring)
David Reeleder or Alan Askiew, Consultant, Institutional Health
Overview of Drug Programs Branch, the Ontario Drug Benefit
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| 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. |
Program and Drug Reform Initiatives
Carl Marshall, Manager, Drug Programs Branch
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| 12:30-1:00 p.m. |
Lunch at the Ministry |
| 1:00-1:45 p.m. |
Overview of Nursing Services in Hospitals and Community Settings
Penni Mansour, Consultant, Health Human Resources Planning
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| 2:00-3:00 p.m. |
IV Solutions Project
Presentation by Davor Martinovich of Brada Enterprises
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| 3:00-4:00 p.m. |
Smart System as a Tool for a Cost-effective Health Care Delivery
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| 4:15-5:30 p.m. |
The Role of Applied Health Sciences in Health Care Delivery
The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences. Meeting with the President and Project Director of Development.
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| 7:00-9:00 p.m. |
Dinner hosted by InterHealth Canada |
| Thursday, October 2 |
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| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Organization, Management and Systems in the Acute Care Environment, The Credit Valley Hospital |
| 12:00-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch hosted by The Credit Valley Hospital |
| 2:00-4:30 p.m. |
The Role of the Private Sector in Health Care Delivery
MDS Health Group Ltd. |
| 7:00-9:00 p.m. |
Dinner hosted by Ontario International Trade Corporation |
| Friday, October 3 |
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| 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
The Role of the Generic Drugs Manufacturer for a Cost-effective Health Care Delivery, Apotex Inc.
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| 12:00-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch hosted by Apotex |
| 2:00-3:30 p.m. |
The Michener Institute, Tour of the Institute followed by tour of the Automated Laboratory |
| 4:00-5:30 p.m. |
Medical Devices Canada presentation at OITC offices |
| 7:00-9:00 p.m. |
Dinner hosted by RMC |
Saturday, October 4
Sunday, October 5
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Return to Georgia |
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