Events - Past Seminar
International Symposium: Hong Kong's Health System: Reflections, Perspectives and Visions
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Programme

Day 1
Part I: Forces of Health System Change
Time
Activity
Speaker/ Panelists
Chairman/ Moderator
8:00 - 8:45 Dim Sum Breakfast & Registration    
8:45 - 8:50

Welcoming remarks

 Professor Lap-chee Tsui
Vice-Chancellor, The University of Hong Kong		  
8:50 - 8:55 HKU and the development of Hong Kong’s health system Professor SK Lam [pdf]
Dean, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong 		 
8:55 - 9:00 The Medical and Health Research Network - reflections and future plans Professor SP Chow
Convenor, Medical and Health Research Network, The University of Hong Kong		  
9:00 - 9:05 Address by Guest of Honour

Dr York Chow, Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food, HKSAR

  
9:05 - 9:10 Presentation of Souvenirs    
9:10 - 9:15 Book Launch & Photo-taking    
9:15 - 10:00 Plenary I Professor Alan Maynard[pdf]
The University of York, UK 		Professor Anthony BL Cheung
City University of Hong Kong
10:00 - 10:30 Tea/ Coffee Break    
10:30 - 12:30 Forum Discussion   Dr John Bacon-Shone
The University of Hong Kong
  Presentation by Panelists: Professor Sian Griffiths [pdf]
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 		 
  (20 mins@) Professor Rachel Lu [pdf]
Chang Gung University, Taiwan 		 
    Professor Julia Tao [pdf]
City University of Hong Kong 		 
    Dr Paul Yip [pdf]
The University of Hong Kong 		 
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch    


Part II: Organizing and Managing Health Care
Time
Activity
Speaker/ Panelists
Chairman/ Moderator
14:00 - 14:45 Plenary II Mr Shane Solomon [pdf]
Hospital Authority 		Professor EK Yeoh
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
14:45 - 15:15 Tea/ Coffee Break    
15:15 - 17:15 Forum Discussion   Professor Rosie Young
The University of Hong Kong
  Presentation by Panelists: Dr LW Chu [pdf]
The University of Hong Kong 		 
  (20 mins@) Dr David Fang [pdf]
St Paul's Hospital		  
    Dr Janice Johnston [pdf]
The University of Hong Kong		  
    Dr Nelson Wong [pdf]
Private Medical Practitioner		  


Day 2
Part III: Improving Quality of Care
Time
Activity
Speaker/ Panelists
Chairman/ Moderator
9:30 - 10:15 Plenary III Professor Anthony Hedley [pdf]
The University of Hong Kong		 Dr Louis Shih [pdf]
Hong Kong Medical Association
10:15 - 10:45 Tea/ Coffee Break    
10:45 - 12:45 Forum Discussion   Dr Sophia Chan
The University of Hong Kong
  Presentation by Panelists: Dr Geoffrey Lieu [pdf]
Hong Kong Healthcare Corporation		  
  (20 mins@) Mr Tim Pang [pdf]
Society for Community Organization		  
    Professor David Thompson [pdf]
The Chinese University of Hong Kong		  
    Dr Vivian Wong [pdf]
Hospital Authority		  
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch    

Part IV: Financing Health Care
Time
Activity
Speaker/ Panelists
Chairman/ Moderator
14:00 - 14:45 Plenary IV Professor William Hsiao [pdf]
Harvard School of Public Health, USA		 Dr CH Leong [pdf]
Executive Councillor &
Chairman of the Elderly Commission
14:45 - 15:15 Tea/ Coffee Break    
15:15 - 17:15 Forum Discussion   Dr Gabriel Leung
The University of Hong Kong
  Presentation by Panelists: Professor WS Chan [pdf]
The Chinese University of Hong Kong		  
  (20 mins@) Dr KK Kwok [pdf]
Legislative Councillor		  
    Dr Winnie Yip [pdf]
Harvard School of Public Health, USA		  
    Professor Peter Yuen [pdf]
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University		  
17:15 - 17:30 Closing Remarks Professor SP Chow
The University of Hong Kong