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PRESENTERS-ONLY-The Health Roundtable Innovations Awards 13 -14 November 2014





Dates
Thursday, 13 November 2014 - Friday, 14 November 2014

Meeting Code
HRT1420A

Location
Rydges
183 Exhibition St
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

Would you like more information?
Kate Tynan 0417 481 661
kate.tynan@healthroundtable.org


Registration CLOSED  Call Kate Tynan if you are presenting and not yet registered  0417 481 661 

DRAFT PROGRAM:  Click here! 

Thanks to all those who submitted posters!

Over 170 will be on display at the meeting in Melbourne.
 
 

 

Day 1 - Thursday 13th November  2014

9:00 - 10:30 am

PLENARY: Keynote Michael McQueen is an award-winning speaker and social researcher.  Emerging trends shaping business and culture.

10:30 -11:00am

MORNING BREAK

Stream 1.
Improving Patient Care

Stream 2.
Improving Performance

Stream 3.
Preparing for the Future

Stream 4.
Getting Traction with HRT Reports

11:00 - 12:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

1a  Improving self care

2a   Reducing clinical variation in high volume high cost DRGs

3a  Improving non clinical services 

4a  Improving understanding of ABF planning and costing

12.30 -1.00pm

Take this opportunity to get ideas from other sessions 

1:00 - 2:00pm

LUNCH

2:00 - 3:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

1b  Improving the continuum of care

2b Reducing unplanned admissions

3b  Improving efficiency- external partnerships

4b  Improving understanding of core reports

3.30-4.00 pm

Take this opportunity to get ideas from other sessions 

4:00 – 5.30 pm

Welcome Reception  Meet the Health Roundtable Team

6:30 pm

For those who registered for a small dinner group – meet in the foyer

Day 2 - Friday 14th November 2014

8:30 - 10:00 am

Concurrent Sessions

1c Improving patient choice: Alternatives to acute hospital care

2c Improving efficiency at service “bottle necks”

3c Improving source data for counting, coding and costing

4c  Reducing time for answers- Online Data Tools

10.00 -10.30am

Take this opportunity to get ideas from other sessions 

10:30 - 11.00am

MORNING BREAK

11:00 - 12:30 pm

Concurrent Sessions

1d Partnering with consumers to improve patient care

2d Improving Patient Safety  

 

3d Developing high performing organisations

4d  Improvement Groups – special interest data reports

12.30- 1.00pm

Take this opportunity to get ideas from other sessions 

1:00 – 2.00pm

LUNCH

2.00 - 2:30pm

PLENARY: Keynote

2.30 -3.00pm

Highlights from each session: Winners and Award Presentation 

3.00 - 3:30pm

Afternoon Tea  and CLOSE MEETING


 

Stream 1.  Improving Patient Care

1.a  Improving Self Care

·         Improving patient and carer capacity to self-manage

·         Using technology enhancements to improve self care

·         Empowering patients through training and education

·         Adapting staff roles to support patients to self-care

1.b Improving the Continuum of Care

·         Working with primary care to prevent or reduce hospital stays

·         Improving care in the community for those with chronic conditions

·         Improving patient selection for chronic care programs

1c Improving Patient Choices: Alternatives to Acute Hospital Care

·         Improving care with Hospital in The Home (or Nursing Home)

·         Improving safety at home for aged and vulnerable patients

·         Improving integration of community services to support End of Life care at home

·         Using Medihotels to reduce acute length of stay

1.d Partnering with consumers to improve patient care

·         Improving patient and carer involvement in service planning

·         Improving responses to complaints and concerns

·         Learning from patient feedback systems

·         Sharing lessons from accreditation standard- Partnering with Consumers

Stream 2.  Improving Performance

2.a Reducing clinical variation in high volume high cost DRGs

·         Improving surgical and acute medical patient pathways

·         Using ’Care Bundles’ to reduce variation in care

·         Increasing use of checklists and reviews

·         Reducing variation in use of prosthetics, devices and drugs

2.b Reducing unplanned admissions

·         Decreasing acute admissions through improved remote support

·         Improving response with rapid referral and assessment clinics

·         Improving outcomes for frequent attenders with specialist units and services

·         Improving access and uptake of patient support services post discharge

2.c Improving efficiency at service “bottlenecks”

·         Improving throughput in imaging services

·         Improving the surgical journey

·         Improving unitisation of high-volume procedure areas

·         Reducing delays in the patient journey

2.d  Improving Patient Safety

·         Improving management response to higher than expected mortality rate reports

·         Using CHADx to improve patient safety 

·         Improving management of the deteriorating patient

·         Re-designing services to prevent misadventures


Stream 3.  Preparing for the Future

3.a Improving non- clinical services

·         Improving efficiency of corporate services

·         Improving value of purchasing goods and contact services

·         Improving HR management -Reducing turnover, sick leave and OH&S

·         Increasing sustainability: waste, water, power and facilities

3.b Improving efficiency  with external partnerships

·         Increasing service capacity with Public Private Partnerships

·         Outsourcing of high capital services – imaging, radiotherapy

·         Improving efficiency with contestability

3.c  Improving Source Data for Counting, Coding and Costing

·         Improving measurement of outpatient activity

·         Improving recognition of care-type changes

·         Improving the feedback loop between coder and clinicians

·         Improving feeder systems for more accurate cost allocations

3 d Developing High Performing Organisations

·         Building High Performing Organisations to Improve Clinical Outcomes

·         Improving Clinical Engagement

·         Developing leadership models for healthcare

·         Improving orientation and training programs

Stream 4.  Getting Traction with Roundtable Reports

 

These interactive workshops are designed help you use the resources that are available to all members of the Health Roundtable on the website.  The presenters will assist you to locate and interpret your data and illustrate examples with your questions. 

 

4a Improving understanding of ABF Planning and Costing

 

Chris O’Gorman and Paul White

·         ABF Planning Tool – What activity can you afford?

·         Where to make improvements

·         Costing data – benchmarking opportunities:  Compare your costs with peers 

 

4.b Improving Understanding of Health Roundtable Core Reports 

 

Alex Carrasco  and Wojciech Korczynski

·         Where to find your organisations data:  What should I look at?

·         How to use data to drive improvements

·         Where to get help

 

4.c  Reducing time for answers- Online Data Tools

 

Lisa Brady and Aman Dayal

·         Customised Roundtable Reporting System (AORTA)

·         Online healthcare evaluation system (A-HED)

·         IHB International Hospital Benchmarking   

 

4.d  Improvement Groups – special interest data reports

 

Bernie Mullin,  Rohan Cattell

·         End of Life Care – Mortality Reports

·         Nursing Report

·         Maternity

·         Mental Health

 



 Accommodation & Travel/Flight Arrangements

Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.  Rydges Melbourne has discounted room rates available for the duration of the conference.  Book before Oct 10 2014. You will need to supply a credit card to hold the booking. 

Standard Queen Room - $207  Room Only

To book the special rates please quote The Health Roundtable,  - rooms subject to availability at time of booking

Address 186 Exhibition St, Melbourne

Phone: +61 3 9662 0511