Healthcare Practices That Last: Managing Money, Risk, and Growth, Practice Management and Financial Sustainability in Healthcare

Many healthcare practices fail financially despite strong demand. This session explains why and how sustainability is built.

2 CPD units 21 October 2026 1 presenter

What will set you apart

By completing this course you will gain the following competencies

  • Financial pressures in healthcare
  • Cost and income management
  • Governance challenges
  • Managing cash flow
  • Planning for growth
  • Avoiding financial stress

Event breakdown

  • Healthcare practice economics
  • Income and cost pressures
  • Cash flow management
  • Governance and oversight
  • Financial planning
  • Growth decisions
  • Risk management
  • Sustainability focus
Category: Practice ManagementType: CPD Course

Description

Healthcare practices operate in high pressure environments with rising costs and regulatory demands. This session focuses on practice management and financial sustainability in healthcare. Weak systems, poor planning, and lack of financial insight often undermine otherwise successful practices. Understanding how to manage money, risk, and growth improves long term sustainability. This session strengthens confidence in supporting healthcare practices through better financial and management decisions.

Presenters

Leana van der Merwe

Leana van der Merwe — Leana van der Merwe is a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor with over 18 years of experience in business accounting, audit and corporate governance. A former Audit Director and professional-body Technical and Standards Executive, she has guided more than 14,000 professionals through complex regulatory matters. Leana also serves on the PAFA Technical Advisory Group, the IFAC Anti-Money Laundering Committee and the IFRS Foundation SME Implementation Group.

You will earn a certificate

On successful completion you will receive a certificate for 2 CPD units.

Requirements

  • Laptop, desktop, or mobile device with internet access
  • Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browser