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Roundtable #3 – Innovations in Reducing Inpatient Mortality - 15-16 October





Dates
Thursday, 15 October 2009 - Friday, 16 October 2009

Meeting Code
HRT0917

Location
Sofitel Gold Coast
81 Surf Parade
Broadbeach
QLD
Australia



Please register your delegates by 25 September 2009. Delegate Registrations may be cancelled up 8 October 2009, 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.

NOTE: Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements. If you require accommodation please complete the Accommodation Booking Form and return it to the Hotel as soon as possible. Blocked accommodation rooms will only be held until 14 September 2009.

 

All requests for accommodation after this date will depend on the Hotel’s availability.
Thursday – 15 October 2009
8.30-9.00am
Registration & Arrival Tea & Coffee
9.00-10.30am
Keynote presentation – Reducing Mortality in UK hospitals
Update from Stephen Ramsden, Chief Executive, Luton & Dunstable Hospital NHS on four key mortality reduction initiatives.
9.00-10.30am
Alternative stream for SAFE teams: Development of Lessons Learned and Keys for Success (SAFE teams can attend either session)
(a) What should HRT do differently next time – for new teams?
(b) What (if any) ongoing support is needed for current teams?
10.30-11.15am
Poster Display of HRT SAFE Team Initiatives, including Morning Tea
11.15-11.45am
Feedback from SAFE teams:
Group discussion: How to get more consistent reductions in inpatient mortality
11.45-12.30pm
Next Steps for SAFE and the Health Roundtable
12.30-1.30pm
Lunch
1.30-2.00pm
Overview of Pre-meeting Survey Results and Comparative Mortality Data
2.00-3.00pm
Practical Ways to Reduce Your Mortality Rate
Guest Speaker Dr Raj Bahal, Associate Medical Director, Rush University Medical Centre, Chicago, USA
3.00-3.30pm
Afternoon Tea
3.30-4.45pm
Poster Session: Innovations in Patient Safety/Reducing Mortality:
Sharing examples of successful innovations you have implemented to reduce your mortality rate or to “close the loop” after a difficult adverse event.
(See “Patient Safety Template” in Supporting Materials below)
4.45 – 5.00pm
Hospital Team Feedback Session: What good practice ideas to explore?
6.30pm
Group Dinner – Restaurant to be advised
Friday – 16 October 2009
8.30-9.00am
Arrival Tea & Coffee
9.00-9.45am
 
Hot Issue Forum: What one key issue would your delegation like to get input on from the other participants? This forum will provide a way to get and contribute ideas to each other
9.45-10.30am
Hot Issues Small Discussion Groups:
Discussion in small groups of the key hot issue topics
10.30-11.00am
Morning Tea
11.00-12.30pm

Making it Happen: How to get traction with your patient safety initiatives: 

Small group workshops to develop practical techniques and suggestions; example topics

  • How to identify mortality issues daily, weekly, monthly
  • How to find and implement “mistake proof” solutions
  • How to engage clinicians in reducing avoidable mortality
  • How to manage a clinical incident
12.30-1.00pm
Next Steps: How to collaborate on mortality reduction projects
1.00-2.00pm
Lunch
2.00pm
Roundtable concludes
 


Patient Safety Template


 
 
Accommodation & Flight Arrangements
 
Delegates are responsible for making their own accommodation and travel/flight arrangements.
 
The Sofitel Gold Coast has set aside rooms for the nights of 13, 14 and 15 October 2009 for The Health Roundtable at the Conference rate of AUD$220.00 Classic River View Room and AUD$240.00 Superior Ocean View Room (room only including GST).
 
To receive this rate, Delegates are required to complete and return the attached Accommodation Booking Form to the Hotel as soon as possible.
 
To reserve one of these rooms please book before 14 September 2009.
 
Requests for accommodation after this date will depend on the Hotel’s availability.