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14 March - Clinical Costing Benchmarking Group




Dates
Friday, 14 March 2008 - Friday, 14 March 2008

Meeting Code
HRT0803

Location
Stamford Plaza Double Bay
33 Cross Street
Double Bay
NSW
Australia



Please register your delegates no later than 26 February 2008. If you require accommodation at the Hotel, please make your reservations no later than 26 February 2008.

Delegate Registrations may be cancelled up to 7 March 2008, 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.

Friday - 14 March 2008

  1. Data Reviews
  2. Small Group Discussions
  3. Next Steps
Friday - 14 March 2008 – Draft Agenda
8.30 – 9.00am
Registration and Arrival Tea & Coffee
9.00 – 9.30am
Welcome and Overview
9.30 – 10.30am
Review – Top level cost comparisons for a “standard” episode
  • Sources of systemic cost variation
  • Allocation method issues
  • High-level reports
10.30 – 11.00am
Morning Tea
11.00 – 12.30pm
Data Review – Variations in “Cost Buckets”
  • Analysis of cost bucket differences across selected DRGs
  • Separating “methodology differences” from “real” differences
  • Identifying the most suitable benchmarking partners
12.30 – 1.30pm
Lunch
1.30 – 3.00pm
Small Group Discussions of Key Issues
  • What changes to the data specifications?
  • What changes to the analyses and reports?
  • How to get better value from the comparative data?
3.00 – 3.15pm
Afternoon Tea
3.15 – 4.00pm
Next Steps for the Clinical Costing Benchmarking Group
4.00pm
Meeting Concludes

 
Accommodation & Flight Arrangements
 
Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.
 
The Stamford Plaza Double Bay has set aside rooms for the night of 13 March 2008 for The Health Roundtable at the Conference rate of AUD$205.00 (room only including GST).
 
To receive this rate, Delegates should call Reservations direct on 61 2 9362 2131 or 9362 4455 and mention THE HEALTH ROUNDTABLE block booking.
 
 
To reserve one of these rooms please book before 26 February 2008.
 
Requests for accommodation after this date will depend on the Hotel’s availability.