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Time: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Location: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Ar Riyad Hall

Objective 

To provide an in-depth understanding of Population Health Management (PHM), its principles, implementation, and impact.

Audience

• Mid-level practitioners, decision-makers, and providers in the private sector.
• Assess PHM skills and knowledge before and after the workshop to measure concept understanding and evaluate the workshop's effectiveness.

Workshop Content

Defining PHM

What is PHM?

• Introduction to PHM as a concept.
• Outline the application of PHM for different stakeholders.

Why PHM?

• Importance of PHM in the private sector and its relevance at the national level.

How PHM Works

• Risk stratification and analytics.
• Importance of data analytics and intelligence in health needs assessment.
• Steps for PHM implementation, including available resources and starting points.

PHM Implementation

• Understanding the basics of the PHM cycle: population assessment, engagement, implementation, and optimization.
• Linking concepts of what, why, and how.
• Developing a general population health management framework.

Case Studies

• Practical applications and examples to link all concepts, using diabetes management.

Interactive Engagement

• Identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement in PHM practices.
• Assessing PHM enablers within each participant’s organization using a PHM checklist.
• Methodologies of measuring the impact of interventions.

Proposed Workshop Outline (Hour-by-Hour Breakdown)

Concept Overview (1 hour)

• Introduction to PHM and its principles.
• Importance and relevance of PHM in different sectors.

Public and Private Sector Application (1 hour)

• Detailed discussion on the application of PHM in the public and private sectors.
• Health needs assessment, data analytics, and intervention strategies.

Needs Assessment, Methods, and Intervention (1 hour)

• Methods for conducting health needs assessments.
• Developing intervention strategies based on assessed needs.

Case Studies and Practical Examples (1 hour)

• Discussion of case studies to link theoretical concepts with practical applications.
• Methods of evaluating the impact of PHM interventions.

Additional Planning and Materials

Workshop Materials

• Prepare handouts, worksheets, or any other materials required for the workshop.
• These materials should support the learning objectives and engage participants in activities and discussions.

Certificates

• Provide certificates for the attendees upon completion of the workshop.

Presenters

Dr. Assim AL-Abdulkader Chief Executive Officer of the Family & Community Medicine Center, IAU Academic Medical City

Dr. Mohammed Bu Saad Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University

Dr. Suliman Alganem Executive Director of Disease Surveillance, Public Health Authority

Time: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Location: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Ar Riyad Hall

Objectives

1. Understand types of outcome measures.
2. Learn key considerations for value-based payment models.
3. Analyze various payment and funding schemes.
4. Implement a value-based payment model for managing diabetic patients.

Target Audience

Senior healthcare leaders and executives from payer and provider organizations who want to make organizational changes toward value-based healthcare.

Description  

Many healthcare organizations are working towards achieving value-based healthcare. As organizations explore new models, they will learn what works for their organization and what improves population health. In this workshop, we have distilled best practices and successful examples on measuring value among an identified population aligned with value-based payment models.  

Learning objectives 

1. Understand types of outcome measures  
2. Understand key considerations for value-based payments models  
3. Analyze different payment and funding schemes   
4. Apply a value-based payment model to manage diabetic patients 

Schedule (4.5 hours)  

• Activity: Welcome
  Duration: 10 min
  
  
• Activity: Ice breaking exercise and initial evaluation 
  Duration: 20 min
  
  
• Activity: Value-Based Payment Framework and Outcomes Measurement 
  Duration: 30 min
  
  
• Activity: Discussion 
  Duration: 15 min
  
  
• Activity: Break 
  Duration: 10 min
  
  
• Activity: Key considerations for alternative healthcare payment models  
  Duration: 30 min
  
  
• Activity: Value-based payment and funding schemes 
  Duration: 20 min
  
  
• Activity: Discussion 
  Duration: 15 min
  
  
• Activity: Break 
  Duration: 10 min
  
  
• Activity: Value for Diabetics: Apply bundled payment incorporating diabetes measures 
  Duration: 30 min
  
  
• Activity: Case study  
  Duration: 15 min
  
  
• Activity: Recommendations for regulators and policy makers to address payer/provider challenges  
  Duration: 20 min
  
  
• Activity: Evaluations  
  Duration: 10 min
  
  
• Activity: Group photo
  Duration: 5 min
  
  
• Activity: Q&A

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Time: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Al Hasa Hall

Objectives

1. Discuss challenges in chronic disease management and identify strategies within the EHR to address them. 
2. Summarize innovative digital approaches for chronic disease management  
3. Apply evidence-based practices to incorporate advanced data analytics, digital tools for patient empowerment, and effective care coordination. 

Target Audience

1. Public Health Administrators
2. Community Health Workers
3. Health Educators
4. Population Health Researchers
5. Healthcare IT Managers
6. Clinical Informatics Specialists
7. Data Analysts
8. Digital Health Architects
9. Patient Advisory Members

Facilitators & Presenters

• Daniel Bregaglio, Chief Information Officer, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
• Rasiel Kabli, Health Informatics Specialist, Information Technology, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare  
• Ibtihal Al-Attala, Senior IT Functional Analyst, Information Technology, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
• Mariam Habib, Senior Business Analyst, Information Technology, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare

Presenters

• Mr. Daniel Hage, Senior Advisor, CHI
• Dr. Manal Al Nemari, Consultant, Digital Health Transformation, MOH
• Dr. Ehab Attasi, Executive Director, National Casemix Center of Excellence

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Time:  12 noon - 4 p.m.
Location: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Ar Riyad Hall

Objectives

1. Share valuable insights on international best practices for leadership development.
2. Develop key skills for co-designing bespoke programs.
3. Network and share knowledge.
4. Explore ROI for healthcare development.
5. Contextualize clinical leadership for population health transformation at the local level.

Target Audience

1. Academic Affairs Clinicians
2. HR Directors
3. Talent Development Managers/Staff
4. Leadership Development Facilitators
5. Interested Clinicians in Training and Development

Presenters

Time:  12 noon - 4 p.m.
Location: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Ar Riyad Hall

Objectives

Recognize the significance of healthcare policies, national values, the country's vision, policy directions, and strategies designed to ensure the health of its population.

Target Audience

1. Mid-level practitioners
2. Decision-makers
3. Risk managers
4. Policymakers.

Workshop Content

Introduction to Health Policy

• Objective: Understand foundational legislative principles and their significance in governance, particularly in health policy.

• Key Topics:

• Importance of clear and effective policy drafting.

• The role of governance in policy development and implementation

• Activity: Group discussion on how legislation can address health policy challenges.

Legislative Hierarchy and Tools

• Legislative Levels: Differentiating between basic laws, secondary laws, and regulations.

• Legislative Instruments: Detailed discussion on the tools used in the creation of legislation (royal decrees, ministerial decisions, etc.).

• Activity: Group exercise on identifying different legislative tools in current laws.

Health Policy Drafting Process

1. Legislative Foundations: Understanding legal principles and the role of Shariah for drafting.

2. Sources of Legislation: Discussion of scientific, judicial, and statutory sources in legislative drafting.

3. Interactive Exercise: Case study review of how Health Policies are influenced by various sources (international treaties, court precedents).

Principles of Health Policy Drafting

• Clarity and Precision: Importance of clarity and specificity in legal language to avoid ambiguity.

• Alignment with National and International Standards: Ensuring the Health policy is consistent with international conventions and local governance frameworks.

• Activity: Drafting a Health Policy text and peer review for clarity and alignment with best practices.

Ethical and Governance Considerations in Drafting

• Conflicts of Interest: Understanding ethical guidelines to avoid conflicts during the policy drafting process.

• Stakeholder Engagement: How to involve stakeholders in the process and ensure transparency.

• Discussion: Open forum on governance challenges in policy-making and how to mitigate them.

Review and Feedback Mechanisms

• Reviewing Health Policy: Step-by-step guide on reviewing and amending drafts to ensure legal accuracy.

• Feedback Loop: The importance of continuous feedback from professionals and public consultations.

• Activity: Mock review session with feedback from fellow participants.

Practical Application: Drafting Session

• Participants will be divided into teams to draft a mock legislative bill/ Health Policy based on real-world health scenarios.

• Teams will present their drafts for peer review, followed by an open discussion for improvements.

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