connecting the dots.
Foresight 2020
Foresight 2020
Last year, we asked, “What if… there is a healthcare disaster?” This year we connect the dots and explore the bigger healthcare picture during Covid-19.
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Barry Childs
Modeling COVID-19, complexities’ and conundrums
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Craig Getz & Fatima Patel
COVID-19 risk factors and scheme trends
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Christoff Raath & Phumla Tsematse
Global COVID-19 analysis and trends
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Dr William Mapham
Perspectives on the public sector response to COVID-19
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Dr Sheetal Silal
Adaptive Disease Modelling for COVID-19 decision making in South Africa The importance of context.
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Dr Guni Goolab & Craig Getz
If you aren’t learning, you aren’t living
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Gizelda Zubi
Sometimes I wonder what goes on in that head of yours
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Lubalethu Dube & Lwazi Shezi
Considerations of the socioeconomic effects of economic contraction due to COVID-19
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Christoff Raath
What we can learn from Bayesian probability theory
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Our first Notes in the Margin gathering opened with Maya Fisher-French, who shared her journey of resilience and the lessons behind our money choices. Her honesty and perspective sparked conversations that carried well beyond the evening itself.
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We delved into the complexities of managing innovation and access to health technologies in South Africa, and explored the critical interplay of pricing, patient access, and regulatory approval, fostering a vital discussion on developing effective strategies within our unique healthcare landscape.