Comparative Healthcare Systems Program (CHSP) Information Session Fall 2011.

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Comparative Healthcare Systems Program 

(CHSP)

Information Session

Fall 2011

Agenda for the meeting• CHSP: Who are we?

o Historyo Mission Statemento Activitieso Program Committeeo How to get involvedo Contact Informationo Our Supporters

• Taiwan Programo Description of the Programo Selection Process

• Questions?

History

CHSP Program Committee

Our Mission Statement

"The aim of the Comparative Healthcare Systems Program (CHSP) in its broadest sense, is to provide opportunities for comparisons and contrasts between healthcare systems. It is hoped that ideas for the betterment of the Canadian healthcare system will stem from these comparisons."

CHSP website

Activities

Activities: New  perspectives

Program Committee

Julien HébertProgram Director

Theresa LeeProgram Director

Victoria LinFounder

Guillaume Bousquet-DionVP IT

Taraneh TaghaviVP External Affairs

Terresa Bei Bei FengVP Finances

Program Committee

Deepit BhatiaVP Lecture Series

Yifan WangVP Lecture Series

How to Get Involved?As a leader...

• VP Communicationso Listservo Facebooko The Murmuro Health on Earth Radio Show

•  VP International Initiativeso Coordination of Taiwan Programo Development of new International Initiatives

• VP Community Outreacho Development of our Canadian Healthcare System

Programo Organisation of visits to hospitals in Montreal

 

How to Get Involved?As a member...

•  Send your application to participate in our Taiwan Program

• Attend our Lecture Series

• Stay tuned for new activities coming up and give us feedback!

Public Health Exchange to Taiwan

May 2012

Purpose of the Trip

Vs.

• Epidemic disease control (SARS, H1N1)

• Social health policies

• Application of innovative technology for health care administration (SmartCard)

• Comparison of Taiwanese, American and Canadian health care systems

• Tours of various hospitals and major medical centres to observe the differences between private and public care

Cultural Exchange

Represent McGill abroad

Who are we looking for?

-Strong interest in public health and health policy-Responsible and reliable- Able to represent  McGill- Adventurous: open-minded about different cultures - Demonstrates respect and sensible to others

How to Apply?Eligibility: • Currently Enrolled in McGill                  • Strong interest in public health

Cost of the trip: Lodging and program fees will be covered by CHSP. Participants will be responsible for travel, food and personal expenses only.

To Apply, please send us: • Your CV                                           • The completed application form

Deadline: January 15, 2012 at midnight

Here’s a hint: Apply EARLY!!!

How to reach CHSP?

E-mail us your questions/ideas at: mcgill.chsp@gmail.com

Check out our new website! www.muchsp.wordpress.com

Join our Facebook group: Comparative Healthcare Systems                   Program (CHSP) 

Thank you!!!

Our Support