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NSW Chapter Meeting #2 - 20 November 2012





Dates
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 - Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Meeting Code
HRT1222

Location
The Menzies Hotel
14 Carrington Street
Sydney
NSW
Australia

Would you like more information?
Rohan Cattell
rohan.cattell@healthroundtable.org


 

Please Register your delegates by 6 November 2012

Delegate Registrations may be cancelled up to 13 November 2012 with a full credit of monies paid. After that date, no credits are possible. However, you may substitute a different person for those registered at any time. Hotel/Venue and airfare arrangements are separate, and may have different policies regarding cancellations and name changes. Please contact them directly.

 

Note: Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements. If you require accommodation you must book before 20 October 2012. Requests for accommodation after this date will be subject to availability. Please see Accommodation information below.

 

 

Draft Agenda – Tuesday 20 November 2012

8:30 – 9:00am

Registration & Arrival Tea and Coffee

9.00 – 9.15am

Welcome

A brief update will be provided by Metropolitan and Regional Members of the Steering Committee

9:15 – 9.45am

Reviewing the Latest Data for Medical Patients

NSW lags behind Victoria in several key indicators in the management of patients with chronic medical conditions such as Respiratory Infection, COAD, and Diabetes. Is it just a data problem?

  • Risk-adjusted length of stay
  • Readmission rates
  • Complications of care
  • In-hospital mortality

9.45 – 10:30am

Thought-starter Presentation:  Achieving “Good Practice” in Disease Management

10.30 – 11.00am

Morning Tea

11.00 – 12:00 noon

How to move forward?

Small group workshops on achieving “good practice” in Medical Disease Management in NSW:

  • Managing COAD [DRG E65]
  • Managing Diabetes [DRG K60]
  • Managing Cellulitis [DRG J64]

12:00 – 12.30pm

Plenary Session in Health Service Teams

Reporting small group findings and group discussion.

12.30 – 1.00pm

Health Service Action Planning:

  • Reviewing and updating your own action plan
  • Identifying other Health Services for Collaboration

1.00 – 1.30pm

Lunch

1.30 – 2.15pm

Poster Session:

Delegates will view Innovation Posters submitted by participating members.

2.15 – 3.15pm

Key ABF Issues Hot Topic Update:

Delegates will share insights on current developments regarding Activity Based Funding in NSW:

  • Inpatients – public and private
  • Emergency Patients – admitted and non-admitted
  • Non-inpatients – public and privately-referred

3.15– 3.30pm

Afternoon Tea

3:30 – 4:30pm

Next Steps: Topics/Dates for 2013

4.30pm

Meeting ends

 

 


 

 Accommodation & Flight Arrangements

Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.

The Menzies Sydney has set aside rooms for the night of 19 November 2012 for The Health Roundtable at the Conference rate of AUD$220.00 (inc GST) room only, per room per night.  

To receive this rate, Delegates should contact The Menzies Sydney directly on 61 2 9299 1000 during business hours or via email to h2977-re@accor.com to book and pay for their accommodation.

To receive this rate you will need to quote THE HEALTH ROUNDTABLE Conference and Code: 12 11 19 HRT.

To reserve one of these rooms please book before 20 October 2012.

Requests for accommodation after this date will be subject to availability and pricing at the time of booking.