UQ-CUHK Health Equity Webinar Series: The impact of Australia and Hong Kong’s healthcare systems

Created on 29 April 2022

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The impact of Australia and Hong Kong's healthcare systems
Date 5 May 2022 (Thursday)
Time 1:00 – 2:30 pm (HKT) | Convert to your time zone
Venue Online | via Zoom; link will be provided upon registration
Language English

Speakers

Associate Professor Tracy COMANS
UQ Amplify Principal Research, Centre for Health Services Research, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland

Professor Stephen BIRCH
Taylor Chair and Centre Director, Centre for the Business and Economics of Health, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, The University of Queensland

Professor Hong FUNG
Professor of Practice in Health Services Management, The Jockey Club School of Public Health & Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Professor EK YEOH
Director, Centre for Health Systems and Policy Research, The Jockey Club School of Public Health & Primary Care, Co-director of Institute of Health Equity, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Join the discussion on Australia and Hong Kong’s healthcare systems and their efficiency and impact across society, from cost-benefit analysis, digital health to integrated healthcare systems.

Drawing insights from their research and experiences in Australia and Hong Kong, our speakers will examine the healthcare systems of both economies and what can be done to improve the situation.

Free admission, all are welcome.

Online reservation:
https://bit.ly/36JqWQZ

UQ-CUHK Health Equity Webinar Series:  
As regional leaders, CUHK and The University of Queensland (UQ) are organizing a series of webinars on health equity in the coming months to generate dialogues in this topic of global significance.

05 May 2022 (Thursday)
13:00-14:30

Speaker(s)

Associate Professor Tracy COMANS

UQ Amplify Principal Research, Centre for Health Services Research, Faculty of Medicine, UQ

Topic

Why 'cost-effective health care' doesn't lead to reduced costs? A systems perspective on efficiency in healthcare

Professor Stephen BIRCH

Taylor Chair and Centre Director, Centre for the Business and Economics of Health, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, UQ

Topic

A framework for a cost-benefit analysis of the implementation of digital hospitals

Professor Hong FUNG

Professor of Practice in Health Services Management, The Jockey Club School of Public Health & Primary Care, CUHK

Topic

Digital health, an enabler of health system resilience

Professor EK YEOH

Director, Centre for Health Systems and Policy Research, The Jockey Club School of Public Health & Primary Care, Co-director of Institute of Health Equity, CUHK

Topic

Healthcare voucher - a strategic purchasing instrument for an integrated healthcare system