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2007 International Health Workforce Conference
БД: December 11, 2006 Registration now open! A Call to Action: Ensuring Global Human Resources for Health March 22-23, 2007 | International Conference Centre | Geneva, Switzerland Today there is a worldwide shortage of nearly 4.3 million doctors, nurses, pharmacists, midwives, and other community health workers. "A Call to Action: Ensuring Global Human Resources for Health," will bring together a broad spectrum of health care disciplines and organizations that are both experiencing and affecting to the global shortage of health care workers. With a multidisciplinary focus and convening of global stakeholders, this meeting will stimulate discussion and help identify the action steps that can be taken based on evidence, to build, retain, and sustain a workforce. Focus will be on research, policy and promising practices to address this growing problem. Keynote speakers include: * Francis Omaswa, The Global Health Workforce Alliance, Human Resources for Health, World Health Organization * Mr. David Rossiter, Head of Human Resources, Hong Kong Hospital Authority * Gerard Vincent, President, International Hospital Federation & Director General, French Hospital Federation Topics include: * Ensuring an Adequate Workforce * The Role of Health Care Provider Organizations, Government and Donors in Human Resource Development, Management and Retention * The Role of Professional Organizations in Human Resource Development, Management and Retention * Ethical Practices - A dialogue about the rights of workers to move, the rights of patients to receive care and countries and organizations obligation to develop workforce Who should attend: * Hospital and human resource executives * Policymakers/government officials * Researchers * International corporations with a health care interest * Professional associations * National/international government and non-governmental organizations Participants will have the opportunity to: * Form between-nation workgroups for promising practices * Create a global network to stimulate action based on current knowledge and policymaking * Identify priority actions at local community, national and international levels * Identify gaps in knowledge and data to develop a priority research agenda addressing global workforce solutions Partnering and Supporting Organizations AcademyHealth American Hospital Association American Organization of Nurse Executives Commonwealth Secretariat Health Research and Educational Trust Health Services Research International Confederation of Midwives International Council of Nurses International Hospital Federation International Labour Organization International Pharmaceutical Federation International Organization for Migration World Confederation for Physical Therapy World Dental Federation World Health Organization World Medical Association
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