Stream 1. Improving Patient Care
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1.a Improving Self Care
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Improving patient and carer capacity to
self-manage
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Using technology enhancements to improve self
care
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Empowering patients through training and
education
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Adapting staff roles to support patients to
self-care
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1.b Improving the Continuum of Care
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Working with primary care to prevent or reduce
hospital stays
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Improving care in the community for those with
chronic conditions
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Improving patient selection for chronic care programs
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1c Improving Patient Choices: Alternatives to Acute Hospital Care
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Improving care with Hospital in The Home (or
Nursing Home)
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Improving safety at home for aged and vulnerable
patients
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Improving integration of community services to
support End of Life care at home
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Using Medihotels to reduce acute length of stay
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1.d Partnering with
consumers to improve patient care
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Improving patient and carer involvement in
service planning
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Improving responses to complaints and concerns
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Learning from patient feedback systems
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Sharing lessons from accreditation standard- Partnering with Consumers
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Stream 2. Improving Performance
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2.a Reducing clinical variation in high volume
high cost DRGs
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Improving surgical and acute medical patient
pathways
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Using ’Care Bundles’ to reduce variation in care
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Increasing use of checklists and reviews
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Reducing variation in use of prosthetics, devices
and drugs
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2.b Reducing unplanned
admissions
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Decreasing acute admissions through improved remote
support
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Improving response with rapid referral and
assessment clinics
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Improving outcomes for frequent attenders with
specialist units and services
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Improving access and uptake of patient support
services post discharge
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2.c Improving efficiency at service “bottlenecks”
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Improving throughput in imaging services
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Improving the surgical journey
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Improving unitisation of high-volume procedure
areas
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Reducing delays in the patient journey
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2.d Improving Patient Safety
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Improving management response to higher than
expected mortality rate reports
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Using CHADx to improve patient safety
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Improving management of the deteriorating patient
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Re-designing
services to prevent misadventures
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Stream 3. Preparing for the Future
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3.a Improving non- clinical services
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Improving efficiency of corporate services
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Improving value of purchasing goods and contact
services
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Improving HR management -Reducing turnover, sick
leave and OH&S
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Increasing sustainability: waste, water, power
and facilities
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3.b Improving efficiency with
external partnerships
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Increasing service capacity with Public Private
Partnerships
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Outsourcing of high capital services – imaging,
radiotherapy
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Improving efficiency with contestability
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3.c Improving Source Data for
Counting, Coding and Costing
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Improving measurement of outpatient activity
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Improving recognition of care-type changes
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Improving the feedback loop between coder and
clinicians
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Improving feeder systems for more accurate cost
allocations
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3 d Developing High Performing Organisations
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Building High Performing Organisations to Improve
Clinical Outcomes
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Improving Clinical Engagement
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Developing leadership models for healthcare
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Improving orientation and training programs
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Stream 4. Getting Traction with Roundtable Reports
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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.
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4a Improving understanding of ABF Planning and Costing
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Chris O’Gorman
and Paul White
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ABF Planning Tool – What activity can you afford?
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Where to make improvements
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Costing data – benchmarking opportunities: Compare your costs with peers
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4.b Improving Understanding of Health Roundtable
Core Reports
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Alex
Carrasco and Wojciech Korczynski
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Where to find your organisations data: What should I look at?
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How to use data to drive improvements
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Where to get help
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4.c Reducing time for answers-
Online Data Tools
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Lisa Brady and
Aman Dayal
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Customised Roundtable Reporting System (AORTA)
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Online healthcare evaluation system (A-HED)
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IHB International Hospital Benchmarking
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4.d Improvement Groups –
special interest data reports
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Bernie Mullin, Rohan Cattell
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End of
Life Care – Mortality Reports
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Nursing
Report
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Maternity
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Mental
Health
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