nossal institute for global health october 12 th - 14 th 2011
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POLICY DIALOGUE ON THE ROLE OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS IN INDONESIA IN ADDRESSING KEY HEALTH SYSTEM POLICY ISSUES. Nossal Institute for Global Health October 12 th - 14 th 2011. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Nossal Institute for Global Health October 12th - 14th 2011
Day One: Our Indonesian guests were welcomed by Dr. Krishna Hort and were treated to presentations from Dr. Hort
and Andreasta Meliala (pictured below right) on Understanding ‘professionalism’ and its implications for medical professional
associations.
The afternoon of day one saw presentations
from Mr Francis Sullivan, General Secretary of the
Australian Medical Association.
As well as discussions between the Medical council of Indonesia, Ministry of Health and the Indonesian Doctors Association about the roles of the Medical council, Ministry of Health and of the Indonesian Doctors Association with an opportunity for all participants to contribute their views and ideas
Dr Hort presenting to our Indonesian participants
Day Two: This mornings
session focussed on
the issues and factors
responsible for the
inequitable distribution of
doctors in Indonesia After identifying the
key factors behind these issues and hearing from guest speakers Jenny Johnson, CEO, Rural Doctors Association of Australia and Dr Ian Fraser, Adult Medicine Deputy Chairperson of the Victorian State Committee, Royal Australian College of Physicians about their experiences in the roles of professional associations in Australia, participants and speakers were given the opportunity to brainstorm possible solutions to these issues.
Both Dr Fraser and Jenny Johnson returned for the afternoon session along with Professor Michael Grigg,
Chair of the Professional Development and Standards Board to
discuss roles, management and
governance of professional associations in Australia
This was followed by brief presentations from our Indonesian delegates from MoH, UGM and IDI outlining the issues in regard to variations in doctors’ incomes in Indonesia. The day was concluded by comments from panel of resource persons on implications for distribution of doctors and income of doctors in Indonesia .
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DAY THREE: The final day of the dialogue focussed on the role and management of medical professional associations in addressing distribution of physicians, reducing dual practice, and improving professional incentives. With presentations from Prof Stephanie
Short, Prof Behavioural & Social Sciences; Associate Dean, Teaching &
Learning, Faculty of Health Science, University of Sydney, pictured below
with Brendan Allen of the Nossal Institute