Hospital Performance Conference

Day 1 Programme, 28-May-2012

Summary : The conference discuss on introduction to coding and costing.

09:00 AM  -  16:00 PM
Focused Technical Seminar: Introduction To Coding and Costing
Kevin Ratcliffe, Principal Consultant - Purchasing and Costing, Department of Health and Human Services

Day 2 Programme, 30-May-2012

Summary : The conference starts with registration,discuss on the new national health standards and its impact on monitoring and reporting systems.

07:00 AM  -  09:45 AM
Workshop A: How to Embed the Use of KPIs at the Frontline

09:30 AM  -  10:00 AM
Registration and Welcome Coffee

10:00 AM  -  10:05 AM
Opening Remarks from the Chair
Dr.Neale Fong

10:05 AM  -  10:15 AM
Healthcare IQs Cards on the Table take 10mins to discuss your learning objectives with your table. Find out who has the same challenges as you and who has overcome the challenges you have. Put yo

10:15 AM  -  10:55 AM
Keynote Address: The Formulation of Activity Based Funding (ABF)
Dr. Tony Sherbon, Chief Executive Officer (acting), Independent Hospital Pricing Authority

10:55 AM  -  11:25 AM
The Implementation of Activity Based Funding Australias Hospitals
Jo Murray, Director, Activity Based Funding Projects, Department of Health and Ageing

11:25 AM  -  11:55 AM
Morning Refreshments and Networking Break

11:55 AM  -  12:35 PM
Examining the Feasibility of the ABF Model for Chronic and Complex Cases
Kevin Ratcliffe, Principal Consultant - Purchasing and Costing, Department of Health and Human Services

12:35 PM  -  13:15 PM
Subacute Care and ABF: Examining the Model and Analysing Patients that Could Risk Higher Costs
Dr. Friedbert Kohler, Clinical Stream Director, Aged Care and Rehabilitation, South Western Sydney Local Health District

13:15 PM  -  14:15 PM
Lunch and Networking Break

14:15 PM  -  14:55 PM
Efficient Monitoring and Reporting in the Pursuit of Safe & Effective Patient Care
Jason Whakaari, Executive Director Strategy, Planning & Performance, Western Health

14:55 PM  -  15:35 PM
The New National Health Standards and its Impact on Monitoring and Reporting Systems
Michael Pervan, Executive Director, Health Service Commissioning, Department of Health Tasmania

15:35 PM  -  16:05 PM
Afternoon Refreshments and Networking Break

16:05 PM  -  16:45 PM
ABF and Remoteness
Stephen Cole, Manager - Casemix Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Gold Coast Health Service District

16:45 PM  -  17:25 PM
Driving Improved Patient Outcomes Through Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Within a Smaller Hospital Environment:

17:25 PM  -  17:30 PM
Close of Conference Day 1

17:30 PM  -  00:00 AM
Workshop B: Patient Journey Modelling: A Critical Enabler for Healthcare Innovation

Day 3 Programme, 31-May-2012

Summary : The conference starts with registration,discuss on the opportunity presented by ABF and the interplay of remoteness, indigeneity and economies of scale.

07:00 AM  -  08:45 AM
Workshop C: Funding System Design and Casemix Statistics

09:00 AM  -  10:00 AM
Registration and Welcome Coffee

10:00 AM  -  10:05 AM
Opening Remarks from the Chair
Dr. Neale Fong, Professor, Healthcare Leadership & Health Services, Curtin University

10:05 AM  -  10:15 AM
Healthcare IQs Cards on the Table take 10mins to discuss your learning objectives with your table. Find out who has the same challenges as you and who has overcome the challenges you have. Put yo

10:15 AM  -  10:55 AM
International Keynote Perspective: Examining the Lessons Learnt and Assessing what Aspects will Work in Australia
Bob Alexander, Director of NHS, Finance, Performance & Operations, Department of Health UK

10:55 AM  -  11:25 AM
Activity Based Funding: What Impact Will This Have on Patient Care?
Beth Wilson, Health Services Commissioner, Victoria

11:25 AM  -  12:06 PM
Morning Refreshments and Networking Break

12:05 PM  -  12:45 PM
Getting to Grips with Staff Engagement to Improve the Quality of Information
Dr. Joanne Curry, Senior Lecturer Healthinformatics, University of Western Sydney

12:45 PM  -  13:25 PM
Aligning the Organisational Structure to Ensure the Success of New Monitoring and Reporting Systems
Cheryl McCullagh, Director of Clinical Integration, The Childrens Hospital at Westmead

13:25 PM  -  14:25 PM
Lunch and Networking Break

14:25 PM  -  15:05 PM
Ensuring Consistency in the Implementing a National Automated Reporting System
Peter Maree, Manager of Innovation & Redesign, Southern Tasmania Area Health

15:06 PM  -  15:45 PM
Who Will Lead and Manage this New Era of Purchasing?
Dr. Neale Fong, Director, Australasian Collage of Health Service Managementc

15:45 PM  -  16:15 PM
Afternoon Refreshments and Networking Break

16:15 PM  -  16:55 PM
Northern Territory Case Study: The Opportunity Presented by ABF and the Interplay of Remoteness, Indigeneity and Economies of Scale
Dr. Jo Wright, Health Gains Plannin, Department of Health NT

16:55 PM  -  17:35 PM
Round Table Discussion: SWOT Analysis Where are we Now?
Peter Maree, Manager of Innovation & Redesign, Southern Tasmania Area Health