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Venue Location
Venue Location

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

Beach Boulevard 106
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Organizer
Speakers
Speakers
  • Tony Behrman (Medical Business Adviser & Medicolegal Consultant at MPS South Africa Services (Pty) Ltd)

    Tony Behrman

    Medical Business Adviser & Medicolegal Consultant at MPS South Africa Services (Pty) Ltd

  • Brad Beira (Medico-Legal Expert at The Advisory Group)

    Brad Beira

    Medico-Legal Expert at The Advisory Group

  • Brenda Gous (Coding Specialist at SAPPF)

    Brenda Gous

    Coding Specialist at SAPPF

  • Elsabé Klinck (Managing Director of Elsabé Klinck & Associates)

    Elsabé Klinck

    Managing Director of Elsabé Klinck & Associates

  • Mardi Roos (Director of HealthMan)

    Mardi Roos

    Director of HealthMan

  • Johann Serfontein (Executive Chairman at Ophthalmic Risk Management)

    Johann Serfontein

    Executive Chairman at Ophthalmic Risk Management

  • Jan Talma (Ophthtalmologist at Ophthalmology Management Group)

    Jan Talma

    Ophthtalmologist at Ophthalmology Management Group

  • Casper Venter (Managing Director of HealthMan)

    Casper Venter

    Managing Director of HealthMan

  • André van Niekerk (CFO at Xpedient Medical)

    André van Niekerk

    CFO at Xpedient Medical

Agenda
Agenda
  • 1 Day before the event

    October 27, 2023

  • Day 1

    October 28, 2023

  • Day 2

    October 29, 2023

  • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    OSSA EXCO MEETING

    OSSA EXCO MEETING

    Sand & Sea
    (Tower B, 12th Floor)

    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    LUNCH

    LUNCH

    2:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    OMG BOARD MEETING

    OMG BOARD MEETING

    Sand & Sea
    (Tower B, 12th Floor)

    7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

    OMG Board & OSSA Exco DINNER

    OMG Board & OSSA Exco DINNER

    VENUE TO BE ADVISED
  • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

    ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION

    ARRIVAL & REGISTRATION

    Conference Level 1

    9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

    SESSION 1

    SESSION 1

    09:00 - 09:10
    Official Welcome & Opening
    Dr Jaco Maartens
    (Chairman, OMG)

    09:10 - 09:45
    Regulatory & Policy Update in Private Health
    Mr Casper Venter
    (Managing Director, HealthMan)

    09:45 - 10:30
    Locums & Assistants in the Private Practice - Considerations
    Mr André van Niekerk
    (CFO, Xpedient)

    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

    Conference Level 2 Exhibit Area

    11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

    SESSION 2

    SESSION 2

    Session Chair: Dr Jan Talma

    11:00 - 11:45
    Hospital Ownership & Promotion - An Update
    Mrs Elsabé Klinck
    (Managing Director, Elsabé Klinck & Association)

    11:45 - 12:30
    RVU's in Clinical Coding
    Ms Brenda Gous
    (Coding Specialist, SAPPF)

    12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

    LUNCH

    LUNCH

    Conference Level 2 Exhibit Area

    1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

    SESSION 3

    SESSION 3

    13:30- 15:30
    CODING MASTER CLASS
    Ms Brenda Gous
    (Coding Specialist, SAPPF)
    Dr Jan Talma
    (Ophthalmologist & OMG Board)

    3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

    Conference Level 2 Exhibit Area

    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    SESSION 4

    SESSION 4

    16:00 - 17:00
    OMG Member's Meeting

    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    LEISURE TIME

    LEISURE TIME

    7:00 PM - 11:55 PM

    COCKTAIL & GALA DINNER

    COCKTAIL & GALA DINNER

    Join us at the gala dinner in Tower B on the 12 Floor for cocktails at 19:00 and dinner at 20:00.
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

    ARRIVAL

    ARRIVAL

    Conference Level 1

    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    SESSION 5

    SESSION 5

    09:00 - 09:45
    Medico-Legal Reports & Expert Witnessing - the Ins and Outs
    Dr Tony Behrman
    (Medical Business Adviser, Medical Protection Society)

    09:45 - 10:30
    New Zealand vs South Africa: The Clash of Healthcare Systems
    Dr Johann Serfontein
    (Executive Chairman, Ophthalmic Risk Management)

    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

    REFRESHMENT BREAK

    Conference Level 2 Exhibit Area

    11:00 AM - 1:05 PM

    SESSION 6

    SESSION 6

    11:00 - 11:45
    Advertisting Your Medical Practice - What Is and Is Not Acceptable
    Mr Brad Beira
    (Medico-Legal Expert, The Advisory Group)

    11:45 - 12:30
    Forensic Reviews & Outcomes in Ophthalmology in 2023
    Mrs Mardi Roos
    (Director, HealthMan)

    12:30 - 13:00
    Practice & Hospital Ownership Models
    Speaker to be advised

    13:00 - 13:05
    Closing Address
    Dr Jaco Maartens
    (Chairperson, OMG)
Organisers & Partners
Organisers & Partners
Exhibitors
Exhibitors

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