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19th Israeli Medical Association World Fellowship International Conference
 Hilton Tel Aviv Hotel, Tel Aviv, Israel, April 22 - 26, 2009
 
  Sunday Print

Sunday

   Sunday, April 26, 2009
 
HEALTH POLICY
Hall A
08:50-10:40
Plenary Session
Chairpersons
Dr. S. Birkenfeld
Prof. D. Katz
Adv. L. Wapner
 
08:50-09:10
HEALTH POLICY IN PREVENTION OF AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
Prof. Y. Shoenfeld
 
09:10-09:30
HEALTH SYSTEMS IN ISRAEL
Prof. Y. Halevy
 
09:30-09:50
INEQUALITIES IN HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES IN ISRAEL: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT 
Prof. L. Epstein
 
09:50-10:10
MEDICAL ERROR
Prof. S. Glick
 
 10:10-10:30
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH MEDICINE FOCUSING ON TREATMENT IN 3RD WORLD COUNTRIES
Prof. C. Margalit
 
10:30-10:40
Discussion & Questions
 
10:40-11:10
Coffee Break
 
11:10-13:20
 
Plenary Session
Chairpersons
Dr. L. Eidelman
Dr. A. Naftalin
Prof. S. Shemer
 
11:10-12:10
PHYSICIAN HEALTH
 
BMA DOCTORS FOR DOCTORS-EXPERIENCE OF SETTING UP A NEW UNIT
Dr. M. Peters
 
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY AND HAPPINESS OF ISRAELI PHYSICIANS: RESULTS OF A UNIQUE SURVEY
Prof. Y. Barak
 
DOCTORS FOR DOCTORS PROGRAM OF THE ISRAELI MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Dr. L. A. Eidelman
 
12:10-13:10
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTH
 
FAMILY MEDICINE: THE BEST MEDICINE MONEY CAN BUY
Dr. R. Sweet
 
TRENDS IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN SELECTED EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
Dr. D. Chinitz
 
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTH
Dr. A. Elhayany
 
13:10-13:20
Discussion & Questions
 
13:20-13:25
 
Farewell
Dr. T. Siev-Ner
 
13:25-13:40
Presentation by the Absorption Ministry
Ms. C. Katz
 
13:50-14:50
Lunch
 
Hall A
 
14:45-16:00
 
Economics Meets Ethics in Health Policy
Chairpersons
Dr. I. Berlowitz
Dr. M. Dor
Dr. Y. Ides
Dr. W. Lipschutz
 
 
HOSPITAL SAFETY, SAFER HOSPITALS
Mr. P. van Pinxteren

NEW METHODS OF QUALITY APPRAISAL AMONG DOCTORS WORKING IN A TEACHING HOSPITAL
Dr. E. van Pinxteren-Nagler

EHR NOW! A DOCTOR’S OFFICE QUALITY BY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUBCONTRACT EXPERIENCE
Prof. B. Wollschlaeger

MEDICAL ETHICS AND ECONOMICS IN THE ERA OF INSUFFICIENT RESOURCES
Prof. G. Bin Nun

VIEWS AND CONFLICTS EXPRESSED BY FIRST-DEGREE RELATIVES OF CHRONICALLY-VENTILATED PATIENTS
Dr. E.L. Marcus

REDUCING HOSPITAL COSTS BY USING A SPECIALLY DESIGNED CATHETER PROCEDURAL TRAY
Prof. G. Salvatorelli - Oral Poster

HEAD LICE TREATMENTS AND SCHOOL POLICIES IN THE UNITED STATES IN AN ERA OF EMERGING RESISTANCE: A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS - ORAL POSTER
Dr. I. Gur

THE EFFECT OF FUNCTIONAL STATUS ON THE NUMBER AND LENGTH OF HOSPITALIZATION AMONG COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS - Oral Poster
Dr. E.L. Marcus

FEMORAL NERVE BLOCK FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT OF HIP FRACTURES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIAL - Oral Poster
Y. Kato
 
 
Hall B
 
14:45-16:00
 
The Impact of Culture and Religion on Health Policy
Chairpersons
Dr. W. Krauthammer
Dr. C. Rimoczi
Dr. M. Swartz
 
 
MAIMONIDES AND THE CONCEPT OF PATIENT AUTONOMY
Dr. K. Collins

ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARDS: A HEALTH CARE POLICY OF EXCLUSION
Dr. S. Serlin

DEFENDING MALE CIRCUMCISION: RELEVANT DIFFERENCES IN THE ETHICS OF MALE AND FEMALE CIRCUMCISION
Mr. M. Garasic

ISRAELI SURGEONS’ VOLUNTEERISM IN SWAZILAND, AFRICA: REDUCING HIV INFECTION RATE THROUGH MASS ADULT MALE CIRCUMCISION
Prof. Z. Gimmon

OF ETHICS AND PANDEMICS: HALACHIC APPROACHES TO PANDEMIC INFLUENZA
Dr. B. Pakes

JEWISH HEALTHCARE INTERNATIONAL (JHI)
Dr. M. Cohen
 
 
Hall C
 
14:45-16:00
 
Preventative Cardiology
Chairperson
Dr. E. Sachter
 
 
THE CASE OF PRIMARY PREVENTION: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Prof. Y. Henkin

NONINVASIVE IMAGING AND BIOMARKERS IN CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT AND DETECTION OF SUBCLINICAL DISEASE CORONARY DISEASE
Prof. R. Bitzur

FITNESS AND OBESITY: APPROACHES TO WEIGHT LOSS AND EXERCISE
Dr. I. Shai

PEOPLE WALK FURTHER
Ms. E. Buckstein

FOOD FOR THE HEART
Prof. M. Stampfer

HEART HEALTHY COOKING TECHNIQUES
Dr. R. Polak
 
16:00-17:00
Coffee Break

Sunday

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