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ITINERARY FOR THE
NOVEMBER 15 - 28, 1997

F E L L O W S H I P P R O G R A M

SLOVENIA HEALTH

Delegates

Prof. Dušan Keber (M.D.)
Medical Director, University Medical Center Ljubljana

Simon Vrhuenec (M.B.A.)
Assistant Medical Director, University Medical Center Ljubljana

Saturday, November 15 Arrive in Toronto
3:10 p.m., Air Canada #879
Inn on the Lake, 1926 Lakeshore Blvd. W., (416) 766-4392
Sunday, November 16 Travel to Ottawa in the company of Dr. Z.A. Verbic
Citadel Ottawa Hotel, 101 Lyon St. (613) 237-3600
Monday, November 17  
9:25 a.m. Patricia Dunn Erickson, Director, International Information Division
International Affairs Directorate, Policy and Consultation Branch, Health Canada, (613) 957-7288, will meet delegation at main entrance of Brooke Claxton Building, Tunney's Pasture, and escort them to meeting at 7th floor Boardroom (room 700-A0.
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Meeting with Policy and Consultation Branch, Health Canada on the Canadian health care system.
Participants: Dr. Bruce Davis, Director, Health Insurance Division
Ruth Keays, Linda Lord and Kjerstine Holmes, Policy Analysts, Health Insurance Division.
2:30 Tour of MDS Nordion, Mr. Ian Mumford, Vice-President, Marketing
Lunch Lunch

2:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Health Promotion, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa Civic Hospital, 1053 Carline Avenue, Ottawa
Participants: Dr. George Fodor and Robert Reid, (613) 761-5058
Tuesday, November 18  
10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation
430, 1730 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, (613) 738-3806, fax 738-3755
Contact: Mrs. Christino Niro, Manager, Health systems
11:30 a.m. Leave for Kingston
2:30 - 5:00 p.m. Ontario Health Insurance
MacDonald-Cartier Bldg, 49 Place d'Armes, 2nd fl boardroom, Kingston
Participants: Randy Josiah, RCB Operational Services
Jacqueline Health, Registration Planning & Verification
Clive Shepherd, Provider Services Branch
5:30 p.m. Depart for Toronto
Inn on the Lake, 1926 Lakeshore Blvd. W., (416) 766-4392

Wednesday, November 19  
9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Hospital Organization and Management, Mount Sinai Hospital
600 University Avenue, Toronto
Contact: Judith Shamian, Ph.D., V.P. Nursing, (416) 586-5274
David Zakus, Ph.D., InterHealth Canada (416) 531-3025
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Meet with Dr. David Zakus, Room 342
9:30 - 10:15 a.m. Meeting with Ms. Joan Sproul, Comptroller
10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Meeting with Ms. Victoria Carlton, Director of Strategic Planning and Collaborative Initiatives
11:00 - 11:30 a.m. Meeting with Mr. Nicholas Offord, President, Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation
11:30 - 12:00 p.m. Meeting with Mr. Joseph Mapa, Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Tour of Hospital with Dr. David Zakus and brief presentation of InterHealth Canada Limited
Afternoon Review of documents
Thursday, November 20  
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Ontario's Health Care System and Strategic Directions & Priorities
Ontario Ministry of Health, Hepburn Block, 9th Fl, 80 Grosvenor Ave.
Contact: Norbert Salzberger, Policy Analyst, Corporate Policy Secretariat, (416) 327-8548
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Overview of Hospital Programs
(planning, funding operations and restructuring)
Participants: Norbert Salzbergr, Policy Analyst, Corporate Policy Secretariat
Danielle Swerhorne, Consultant, Institutional Helath Policy Analyst
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Discussion
  Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. Smart Systems for Health
Program Management Office, Ontario Ministry of Health
56 Wellesley Street West, 10th Floor, Toronto
Contact and Participant:
Andrew Wyszkowski, Director (and RMC Principal), (416) 314-4189
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. Role of the Ministry in Hospital Based MIS
(follow-up on the Budapest Conference)

RMC Office, 55 Ormskirk Avenue, (416) 762-8166
Participants: Bert Bacchus (OMoH)
Steve Russell, John Vanderheyden, Walter Kudryk of RMC
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception in honour of the new Slovenian Ambassador to Canada, hosted by Dr. Z.A. Verbic of Forum for Canadian Slovenian Relations.
Friday, November 21
9:30a.m. - 12:00p.m. Role of the Private Sector in Health Insurance Coverage
John Ingle Insurance / Greenshield Insurance (Jim Bates)
Suite 1200, 438 University Avenue, Toronto
Contact: Julianne Martyniuk, Manager, Network Development,
Insurance Claims Management Systems Inc.
(416) 340-8809 ext. 2366
  Lunch
2:00-4:00 p.m. Training of Allied Health Sciences Hospital Personnel
Private Sector Involvement in the Provision of Laboratory Services

The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences / MDS, Inc.
222 St. Patrick Street, Toronto
Contact: Renate Krakauer, President, (416) 596-3131
Saturday/Sunday
November 22-23
Review of documents and personal time.
Monday, November 24
 
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Review of documents
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Hospital Management, York Central Hospital
10 Trench St., Richmond Hill
Contact: Burt Bacchus, Consultant to the
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Hospital Management
The Credit Valley Hospital, 2200 Eglinton Avenue W., Mississauga
Contact: D. Wayne Fyffe, President, (905) 813-2466
Participants: David Rowe, Senior V.P.
Vicki Truman, V.P. Finance
Mark Farrow, MIS Director
Susan Hollis, Financial Services Director
Charmaine Shaw, Health Records Director
Tuesday, November 25
 
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Credit Valley Hospital
Detailed analysis of the financial and management reporting and control system (Farrow/Hollis/Shaw)
5:00 p.m.
Leave for Edmonton, Canadian Air #955, arrive 7:06 p.m.
Met by Peter Milne, Senior Principal of RMC and taken to Delta Edmonton Suite, (780) 429-3900
Wednesday, November 26
 
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m
Alberta Health
Boardroom 4-L, 4th floor, Commerce Place, 10155 102 Street
Contact: Dave Alexander, Manager of Strategic and Corporate Planning
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
9:20 a.m.
Restructuring and Regionalization in Alberta, Anne Givens
10:00 a.m.
Funding for the Provincial Health Care System, Aslam Bhatti
10:30 a.m.
Coffee break
10:45 a.m.
Overview of the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan, Janet Esteves
11:30 a.m.
Closing Remarks, Madelaine Swaters
11:45 a.m.
In-house lunch
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Tour of University of Alberta Hospital, East Entrance, 113th Street
Contact: Dr. Bill Samson
3:15 p.m.
Visit to the Injury Prevention Center, Room 4075, 8308 - 114th Street
Evening
Dinner, courtesy of RMC
Thursday, November 27
 
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Red Deer Regional Hospital, David Thompson Health Region
Contact: Gordon Birbeck, V.P. Central Division, (403) 343-4661
9:30 a.m.
Meet with G. Birbeck, V.P. Central Division, David Thompson Health Region and C. Murray, Director of Patient Care Services
11:00 a.m.
Meeting with Tony Morris, Asst. Director Regional Laboratory Services
12:00 p.m.
Lunch meeting with D. McBain, V.P. Community Health Services, David Thompson Health Region and others.
1:30 p.m.
Meeting with Dr. J. Ordman, Medical Director and D. Jaipaul, Director of Finance
3:00 p.m.
Depart for Edmonton
4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
RMC Reception (Open House)
Friday, November 28
 
8:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Meeting at Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Capital Health Authority
Contact: Anne Morrison, Site Administrator
10:30 a.m.
Depart for airport
12:10 p.m.
Return flight to Toronto- driven to hotel by Walter Kudryk of RMC
Saturday, November 29
 
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Review of documents and personal time
7:45 p.m.
Depart for Slovenia, Air Canada


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