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Navigating the Complexities of Contract Development in Public Healthcare Procurement

Written by Shillah Raymond | November 27, 2023

In the complex world of public healthcare procurement, the development of contracts stands as an important phase, shaping the effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare services. Health Procurement Africa is dedicated to exploring and enlightening this crucial aspect of healthcare management. Our upcoming webinar, "Developing the Contract in Public Healthcare Procurement," scheduled for 30th November 2023, promises to be a crucial event in this pursuit.

The Importance of Contract Development in Healthcare Procurement:

Contracts in public healthcare procurement are more than legal formalities; they are the foundational pillars that ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services. They define the terms, conditions, and expectations between healthcare providers and suppliers, impacting everything from the cost, quality, and timeliness of healthcare services. An effectively developed contract can be the difference between the success and failure of healthcare projects.

Key Topics of the Webinar:

Our webinar is designed to cover various aspects of contract development, including:

  1. Understanding the Third Stage of the Procurement Cycle: We delve into the stages of procurement, emphasizing the critical phase of contract development.

  2. Discussing Applicable Law and Contract Validity: Legal expertise is essential in crafting contracts that are not only compliant but also adaptable to changing healthcare needs.

  3. Exploring Terms and Conditions, Service Level Agreements, and Key Performance Indicators: These components form the backbone of a contract, ensuring clarity and accountability.

  4. Analyzing Real-world Case Studies: Practical examples provide invaluable insights into the challenges and successes in contract development.

Why Attend the Webinar?

This webinar is an unmissable opportunity for professionals in the healthcare procurement sector. Whether you are a policymaker, healthcare provider, or a procurement specialist, the insights and discussions will equip you with:

  • Enhanced understanding of legal aspects in contract development.
  • Strategies to develop more effective and efficient procurement contracts.
  • Knowledge of best practices and industry standards.
  • Opportunity to interact and learn from industry experts.

The Panel of Experts:

We have assembled a panel of seasoned professionals who bring a wealth of experience and knowledge. Their diverse backgrounds and expertise in healthcare procurement law, policy-making, and contract management will provide a comprehensive perspective on the subject.

  • Tony Davies, FCIPS, PhD - CIPS Procurement Trainer and Assessor
  • Rose Ndirangu - Ag. Deputy Director, Ethics, Standards Development and Advisory Services, Public Procurement Regulatory Authority.
  • Joseph Omokhapue. BPharm, MSc, FPCPharm, PMD Pro, MCIPS - National Procurement Specialist - Nigeria, Health Procurement Africa

''Developing the Contract in Public Healthcare Procurement" is more than just a webinar; it's a step towards improving the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery through better procurement practices. We invite you to join us on this informative journey. Register here https://bit.ly/ContractNovAtE to participate.

Remember, your participation could be the key to unlocking new horizons in public healthcare procurement.