Virtual Global Symposium on Health hosted by Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government Continues

  • Date: 12-Nov-2020
  • Source: Eye of Riyadh
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Virtual Global Symposium on Health hosted by Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government Continues

Education, health security, and reimagining research were three of the key topics covered in the initial sessions of the sixth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2020), which opened on Sunday.  Running throughout the week, HSR2020 is being hosted by the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), with the event examining leadership and professional development in the healthcare sector. An annual activity that attracts healthcare policymakers and experts worldwide, the symposium is being conducted virtually for the first time this year, its discussions framed by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.  "This is the first year that we have hosted the Global Symposium on Health Systems Research remotely, but we are delighted to say that the virtual format is proving to be no bar to its success. The first two days of the