Upcoming Events

Join us as we participate in the following events around the world.

Past Events

9-10
December
2023

Advance Health : special session at COP28 UAE

Location:
Dubai Science Park
Hosted by:
Advance Health

An Advance Health special edition was held at COP28 UAE at the Dubai Science Park to announce details from a soon to be released white paper about how the UAE is embedding long term sustainability in it’s health care sector. Watch presentation here >>

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14
November
2023

Digital Health for the Bush (DH4B) Forum 2023 Tuesday 14th November, 1 – 4:30 pm ACST

Location:
Virtual
Hosted by:
Digital Health for the Bush (DH4B), Simbani Research
Attended by:
Dr Margaret Faux, Thom Soutter
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

This year’s forum theme:  Modifying health service delivery models to improve access to health services for Rural, Regional and Remote (RRR) people. Presentations include: ·       Update CRCNA Telehealth Projects ·       Tales of the Long Covid – update on research:  Professor Steven Faux ·       Can the MBS wild west get any worse?  Dr Margaret Faux, CEO & Founder, Synapse Medical Services. Panel…

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31-2
October
2023

The 6th GCC eHEALTH workforce development conference

Location:
Dubai
Hosted by:
Mwan Events
Attended by:
Thom Soutter
Reason for attending:
Delegate

At the 6th GCC eHealth Workforce Development Conference (eHWDC 2023) on 1-2 November 2023, the audience will enjoy outstanding line-up of content and tech advancements for the various ZIMAM stages and experience thought-provoking discussions, revolutionary technology demonstrations, hands-on workshops and inspiring keynotes around digital health hot topics such as HIE, Public Health, AI, Data Governance and Workforce Development.

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27
October
2023

Advance Health : Advancing Medical Research in the UAE

Location:
Holiday Inn, Dubai Science Park
Hosted by:
Synapse Medical, Connect Communications, Dubai Science Park
Attended by:
Thom Soutter - Organiser
Reason for attending:
Networking Series

This session of Advance Health will explore the vision to establish the UAE as a regional and global hub for research and innovation in medical science. The session will discuss progress and investments in emerging and cutting-edge technologies, and the local and global partnerships required for a thriving research ecosystem.

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26-27
September
2023

Next-Generation Private Health: Emerging Demographics, Technology and Modernising Healthcare

Location:
The Langham, Melbourne.
Hosted by:
Private Healthcare Australia Conference 2023
Attended by:
Dr Margaret Faux
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Margaret Faux is looking forward to speaking at the @ Private Healthcare Australia Conference 2023 in Melbourne this month. Focusing on Next Generation Private Health, the conference will discuss how Australia’s shifting demographics are changing healthcare and the needs of consumers how are seeking out, evaluating and receiving healthcare. We’ll be hearing from a fantastic line-up…

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22
September
2023

Advance Health : Healthcare innovation: moving from digital to smart

Location:
Holiday Inn, Dubai
Hosted by:
Advance Health - Synapse Medical Services
Attended by:
Thom Soutter - Organiser
Reason for attending:
Networking Series

Join our upcoming Advance Health session which will dive into what makes a smart healthcare system, unifying care that connects people, the environment and infrastructure. We will also explore how the UAE can optimise this to create an intelligent, data-optimised system for the future and enhance the position of the UAE as a global healthcare…

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9
June
2023

‘Breakfast Meeting’ in honour of H.E. The Hon Barry O’ Farrell AO, Australian High Commissioner to India

Location:
Chennai, India
Hosted by:
Indo-Australian Chamber of Commerce
Attended by:
Hridesh Kohli, General Manager, Synapse Medical Services
Reason for attending:
Member and Networking

In Chennai, the Indo-Australian Chamber of Commerce hosted a ‘Breakfast Meeting’ in honour of H.E. The Hon Barry O’ Farrell AO, Australian High Commissioner to India. Members representing Indian and Australian companies across diverse sectors attended and we had a full house ! Welcome remarks were delivered by the Chamber’s CEO Ms. Petula Thomas which also included…

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25-26
May
2023

Health Sector Assurance Forum 2023 – Virtual

Location:
Virtual
Hosted by:
The Institute of Internal Auditors - Australia
Attended by:
Dr Margaret Faux
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

The Health Sector Assurance Forum is designed for internal audit, risk, compliance, quality and governance professionals working across the health sector. The forum will provide a series of high-level sessions to deliver broad insights and directions that are impacting the sector, along with a number of technical sessions on risk, audit and compliance that will…

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12
May
2023

Advance Health – A roadmap for AI in healthcare

Location:
Holiday Inn, Dubai
Hosted by:
Synapse Medical, Connect Communications, Dubai Science Park
Attended by:
Thom Soutter - Organiser
Reason for attending:
Networking Series

Dear Business partner, We would like to invite you to our forthcoming Advance Health Forum, which will explore the opportunities in harnessing the power of AI to drive innovation from provider to patient. We will discuss potential applications and the barriers that need to be overcome in order to improve efficiency and outcomes in this…

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28
March
2023

Medicare Legal Issues in Bulk Billing | Free Livestream Seminar | Presented by Dr Margaret Faux | Tues 28 Mar

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Leo Cussen Centre for Law
Attended by:
Dr Margaret Faux
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

The legal consequences for health professionals when incorrectly bulk billing can be significant. Ranging from a simple error, through to misconduct findings which can impact the right to practise medicine. In this special seminar you will hear from world renowned expert in Medicare Billing, Dr Margaret Faux. By reference to case studies, Dr Faux will…

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30-3
January
2023

Arab Heath 2023

Location:
World Trade Centre, Dubai
Hosted by:
Informa
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, Thom Soutter and Annette Panzera
Reason for attending:
Events, Speaking and Exhibiting

Arab Health brings together key stakeholders to collaborate and make healthcare a more sustainable, positive impact industry. Discover the way forward through sustainable and innovative solutions that will disrupt existing models, revolutionising healthcare for future generations. This will be Synapse’s 6th participation in Arab Health since opening our Dubai office. This year we will be part…

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22
November
2022

Demystifying Medicare – What every doctor should know

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
MDA National
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Do you understand the Medicare system and are you confident that your billing processes comply with requirements?    Billing under the Medicare system can be challenging, despite being a regular task for many healthcare providers. It’s not uncommon for billing errors to occur, and this can result in unfavourable consequences for healthcare providers. This informative…

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18
October
2022

Wild Health Melbourne: No greater time to align our digital health strategy with our health reform.

Location:
The Collin’s Street Event Centre Melbourne
Hosted by:
Wild Health Summits
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Is it time we started to look at digital health as just modern healthcare? With a new federal government full of ideas and energy leading the way, have the planets finally aligned for Australia to push through on key health reforms underpinned by interoperable technology? Covid has thrown us all a curve ball and highlighted…

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14-16
October
2022

ASAPS Annual Conference

Location:
Melbourne
Hosted by:
ASAPS Specialist Plastic Surgeons
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

ASAPS has been one of the peak bodies for cosmetic surgery in Australia and New Zealand for 40 years. We represent 300 comprehensively qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeons in the region. We are committed to making sure you receive the best advice, find an appropriately qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeon and experience world-class treatment before, during and after your surgery

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29
September
2022

Discover Phone Telehealth – Coviu and Synapse

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Coviu & Synapse Medical Services
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Phone Telehealth has arrived on Coviu. This added feature creates a unified platform for synchronous, Video, Phone and Group Consultations, alongside an extensive Apps Marketplace and Remote Monitoring Capabilities to deliver on a vision of a ‘connected care – system of action’ that enables providers to provide rapid patient care impact. To learn more about the benefits of Phone Telehealth and…

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20
September
2022

Medcast and AIMAC live webinar – Medicare Billing Essentials

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Medcast
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Dr Stephen Barnett discusses with Dr Margaret Faux, Australia’s leading authority on Medicare Compliance, some of the essential ‘must knows’ for Medicare billing. Can I bulk bill one service and privately bill another? What about billing wound dressings and materials? What are the basics of Medicare law that every doctor should know? Participants in this…

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30
July
2022

PCPA Scientific Meeting and Advanced Trainee Program 2022

Location:
Melbourne
Hosted by:
Private Cancer Physicians of Australia
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Gain specialist insights on Billing & Medicare from Dr Margaret Faux in our exclusive Business Sessions. Sat 30 July. In 2022, we are aiming to return to a live, in person event format. In July, two concurrent programs will be offered by Private Cancer Physicians of Australia (PCPA). Scientific Meeting – Specifically designed for Consultant Medical Oncologists,…

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27
July
2022

Synapse Medical Billing Series – Webinar 3: Referrals

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Synapse Medical Services
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

This is the third webinar in our planned series of FREE events to walk you through how Medicare works and how to bill correctly. In this session we will be focussing on Referrals, this FREE 1-hour session will cover all the legalities and complexities, followed by Q&A. Speaker: Dr Margaret Faux.

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1
June
2022

RACGP – Alt Wednesday webinar series 2022

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Well known media commentator and respected GP Dr Sally Cockburn will be deep diving into various GP-relevant clinical topics with guest panellists to address “stuff they didn’t teach you in medical school”. Hosted by RACGP Victoria Faculty and Dr Sally Cockburn, these will be interactive panel discussions and promise to be entertaining and educational events!

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12
May
2022

Talking HealthTech – Autumn Summit 2022

Location:
Virtual Summit
Hosted by:
Talking HealthTech - Peter Birch
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder and Thom Soutter, BD Director
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Join stakeholders from across the healthtech ecosystem for a full day virtual event exploring important topics shaping healthcare.

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27
April
2022

Understanding Medicare – your rights, rules and responsibilities

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Eastern Melbourne PHN
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Eastern Melbourne PHN, has invited Dr Margaret Faux to provide an overview on understanding Medicare- your right, rules and responsibilities. Dr Margaret Faux is a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW and the High Court of Australia, having practiced law for over two decades. She is also an academic scholar of Medicare and health…

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30
March
2022

Synapse Medical Billing Series – Webinar 2: Provider Numbers

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Synapse Medical Services
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

This is the second webinar in our planned series of FREE events to walk you through how Medicare works and how to bill correctly. In this session we will be focussing on Provider Numbers, this FREE 1-hour session will cover all the legalities and complexities, followed by Q&A. Speaker: Dr Margaret Faux.

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9
March
2022

How to build a data registry that delivers

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Synapse Medical Services and EBM Analytics
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder and Heather Grain, Coding Manager
Reason for attending:
Hosts

On 9th March 2022 at 6pm AEDT we will be bringing you a joint collaboration webinar with EBM Analytics around How to build a data registry that delivers.  We have been successfully partnered and integrated for a few months and we wanted to use this to share the knowledge learnt so far with our respective networks. This…

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22
February
2022

Telehealth Reimbursements – Coviu & Synapse

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Coviu & Synapse Medical Services
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Coviu, will be running a webinar with Margaret Faux, CEO of Synapse Medical, the only person in Australia to receive a doctoral degree in Medicare claiming and compliance. Synapse Medical was the first Australian provider of medical billing, coding, transcription providing a number of resources and information related to this area. The webinar will be on telehealth reimbursements, specifically…

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9
February
2022

IWN Annual Leadership Conclave 2022

Location:
Virtual Summit
Hosted by:
Indian Women Network
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Different Strokes for Different Folks, this panel discussion presented to you on Day3 of our Conclave, reflects the third facet of Say Yes- Be Yourself- Authenticity and self-proclamation. The panelists we present have maneuvered their careers and life decisions being authentic to themselves, the path chosen to reach there wasn’t a secure or a singular…

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24-27
January
2022

Arab Health 2022

Location:
Dubai World Trade Centre
Hosted by:
Informa
Attended by:
Thom Soutter
Reason for attending:
Representing Synapse, Advance Health & Australian companies in the UAE

Arab Health 2022, the leading medical conference exhibition in the Middle East, will present an exceeding range of healthcare products and services showcased by more than 3,500 exhibitors from across the world, this January at The Dubai World Trade Centre. Our Business Development Director, Thom, will be in attendance representing Synapse, Advance Health and NSW Australian…

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14
December
2021

Synapse Medical Billing Series – Webinar 1: The Basics

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Synapse Medical Services
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder, Thom Soutter, Business Development Director
Reason for attending:
Own Synapse Webinar

This is the first webinar in a planned series of FREE events to walk you through how Medicare works and how to bill correctly Starting with the basics, this FREE 1-hour session will cover the legal structure of Medicare and the law of bulk billing, followed by Q&A. Speaker: Dr Margaret Faux, who has a…

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9
December
2021

Advance Health : Advancing the Health of Women

Location:
Dubai Science Park
Hosted by:
Advance Health
Attended by:
Thom Soutter
Reason for attending:
Co-Founder

Join us in a discussion that explores the challenges and unmet needs in women’s healthcare, with a view to addressing the inequalities in healthcare provision.

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20
November
2021

Synapse & Alliance Care Technologies – Syndromic Surveillance

Location:
Webinar, India
Hosted by:
Confederation of Indian Industry
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

Synapse Medical Services and US partner, Alliance Care Technologies, presenting the joint effort S4 workflow, a symptom-based early warning system to prevent the next epidemic or pandemic. This includes Synapse’s Aircoder solution. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will on Friday inaugurate the 20th edition of Connect 2021 and launch various policies of the Information Technology Department. The…

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17
November
2021

Medicare Compliance Webinar – Record keeping for Psychologists

Location:
Webinar
Hosted by:
Australian Association of Psychologists
Attended by:
Margaret Faux, CEO and Founder
Reason for attending:
Key Speaker

AAPi has teamed up with Dr Margaret Faux, one of Australia’s leading experts on Medicare to bring you this not to be missed event. This webinar will examine the legal requirements for record keeping when billing to Medicare. Within that context, we will explore the applicability of SOAP notes and SMART goals. We will also review…

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