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NZ Chapter Meeting -26 -27 November 2014





Dates
Wednesday, 26 November 2014 - Thursday, 27 November 2014

Meeting Code
HRT1421

Location
Rydges
75 Featherston Street
Wellington, NZ

New Zealand

Would you like more information?
Bernie Mullin +61 403 944 259
bernie.mullin@healthroundtable.org


The New Zealand Chapter  shares data on a six monthly basis with NZ-specific reports, and will meet in person in November 2014. The topic for the November meeting will be agreed closer to the time with the NZ Quality and Safety Commission as well as the NZ Steering Group. Click here for information brouchure

The November meeting will also include a master class on how to use Health Roundtable data for the NZ members. Participants will review their current results using Health Roundtable data reports to identify exemplars, and will discuss issues in providing safe and timely care.  Exemplars in each aspect of the patient journey from ED, Surgery, and post-acute care will be asked to share their practices in an Innovation poster session.

Please register your delegates by 7 November 2014.

Delegate Registrations may be cancelled up to 19 November 2014, 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 and airfare arrangements are separate, and may have different policies regarding cancellations and name changes. Please contact them directly.

Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements. If you require accommodation please book before 25 October 2014


Rydges Wellington are  holding Superior rooms on Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 November for attendees of the Health Roundtable conference. These rooms are available at a rate of $199.00 room only, or $219.00 including a room and one full breakfast in Portlander Restaurant.

To make a booking, please call (04) 498 3765 or email reservations_wellington@rydges.com and quote the booking reference H-CPD1114. Please note the booking reference must be quoted to access the above rates.

Any bookings after 25 October will be taken subject to availability at the best available rate.



 


 

Day 1 – Master Class - Gaining Traction With Health Roundtable Data

Wednesday 26 November 2014

1.00-1.30pm

Lunch

1.30pm-2.00pm

Overview of Latest Health Roundtable Data to June 2014

What are the trends across NZ?

2.00-4.30pm

(including afternoon tea)

Master Class: How to Use the Latest Health Roundtable Data to Improve Performance

This workshop is for anyone within your health service who wishes to understand the potential within the HRT data and reports to improve the delivery of services to patients. It will cover the latest data to June 2014 and a case study approach for a Top 10 DRG will be used. The session will cover:

-  Top 10 DRG Report

-  Inpatient Briefing Reports

-  Departmental Reports

-  Mortality Reports

If possible – please bring along a laptop and your own internet access as we will work through a practical example from the Top 10 DRG report.

6.30pm

Optional Dinner – Rydges Hotel

Day 2 - Improving Patient Safety After Hours and on the Weekend


Thursday 27 November 2014

8.30-9.00am

Arrival Tea and Coffee

9.00-9.45am

Introductions

Setting the context with data – an overview of weekend mortality results for NZ members. We will discuss practical steps hospitals can take to help diagnose the reasons why their weekend ratio may be high. We will circulate the latest weekend mortality report including Jan-June 2014 data prior to the meeting. (Rohan Cattell)

9.45-10.30am

Thought starter presentation: Stephen Warrilow, Deputy Director Intensive Care, Austin Health on challenges with improving patient safety after hours including identifying and managing the deteriorating patient.

10.30-11.00am

Morning tea

11.00-11.30am

What does the survey show about current practice in NZ?

What are the innovations? What does this mean for our health service? (Bernie Mullin)

11.30-12.30pm

Poster Presentations: Each organisation to highlight one innovation implemented in the last 2 years relating to improving patient safety after hours and on the weekend

12.30-1.30pm

Lunch

1.30-2.00pm

Poster Presentations continued.

2.00-4.00pm

(including afternoon tea)

Facilitated Hot Topic Sessions:

-  Clinical and operational leadership at night and on weekends

-  Access to services at night and on weekends

-  Strategies for early recognition and management of deteriorating patient

-  Improving End of Life Care and alternatives to hospital at the weekend

3.30-4.30pm

Facilitated Action Planning in health service teams.

4.30pm

Workshop Concludes


 


 

Accommodation & Flight Arrangements

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

Rydges has set aside rooms for the nights of 25th and 26th Nov 2014 for The Health Roundtable at the rate of NZ$199.00 (room only) or NZ$219.00 with breakfast.

To receive these rates please call + 64 4 4998 686 or email reservations_wellington@rydges.com to make a booking and quote THE HEALTH ROUNDTABLE Conference.

To reserve one of these rooms you must book before 25th October 2014

Requests for accommodation after this date will depend on the Hotel’s availability.