Agenda: Healthcare innovation in Victoria 2009 showcase conference, Department of Human Services, Victoria, Australia

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Day 1

09.00-10.00	Registration
10.00-10.10	Introduction Alison McMillan, Director, Statewide Quality Branch, Department of Human Services
10.10-10.30	Welcome and overview Fran Thorn, Secretary, Department of Human Services
10.30-11.00	Morning tea
11.00-11.30	Doing business better in Victoria's largest state government department Stephen Grech Manager, Doing business better strategy, Department of Human Services
11.30-12.30	Healthcare transformation Dr Helen Bevan OBE Chief of Service Transformation, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
12.30-13.30	Lunch
13.30-15.15 Afternoon showcase 2008 Victorian Public Healthcare Award winners	Enterprise improvements	Medication innovation	Mental health innovation	New models of care	Strengthening the community	Children and family approaches
	Peninsula Health: Greening the Peninsula		Bendigo Health: Reducing seclusion in the acute inpatient unit	Alfred Health: Mobile Assessment and Treatment Service (MATS)	Swan Hill District Hospital: Safer sex in the sticks	Doutta Galla Community Health Service: Talking cultures; talking families
	Melbourne Health: Improvement Program	Peninsula Health: 12 months experience of a pharmacist initiated e-script transcription service.	Melbourne Health: The Psychiatric Assessment and Planning Unit	The Royal Melbourne Hospital and The Royal Women's Hospital: Combined Breast Service		Royal Children's Hospital: A family focused approach to the provision of immigrant health services
		Burnett Institute: Effectiveness and safety of intranasal naloxone for treatment of heroin overdose by ambulance officers	Peninsula Health: Reducing seclusion and restraint (on ward 2WA)	Melbourne Health: ABO incompatible renal transplantation - a team approach	Gippsland Lakes Community Health: It’s all in a day: chronic disease programs for indigenous community	Inner South Community Health Service: Three months is a long time in a child’s lifetime
15.15-15.45	Afternoon tea
15.45-16.15	Quality and innovation: a global perspective Dr Michael Walsh Chief Executive, Cabrini Health
16.15	Door prize draw and showcase close

Day 2

8.30-9.00	Registration
9.00-9.10	Welcome and overview Francis Diver Director, Access and Metropolitan Performance Branch, Department of Human Services
9.10-9.30	Minister’s address The Hon Daniel Andrews MLA, Minister for Health
9.30-10.00	Challenges and strategic directions for the next era of the Victorian health system Peter Fitzgerald Director Health Strategy, Department of Human Services
10.00-11.00 Presentations	Building sustainable services	Improving access	Safer care	Promoting effective models of care	Strengthening the patient experience	Improving health and reducing inequalities
10.00-11.00 Presentations	Innovation in workforce supply	Caring for the critically ill: system change & improving patient outcomes	How do we engage with doctors better? New strategies for clinical engagement	What does patient focus mean for surgery?	Specialist clinics: a patient centred approach	Rural Collaborative Practice Model
11.00-11.30	Morning tea
11.30-13.00 Workshops	Building sustainable services	Improving access	Safer care	Promoting effective models of care	Strengthening the patient experience	Improving health and reducing inequalities
11.30-13.00 Workshops	Winter demand management strategy 2009	A masterclass on redesign with Helen Bevan	Using patient safety indicators to improve patient care	Clinical networks: a systems approach to service improvement	Innovations in emergency care for rural and Aboriginal consumers	Taking the initiative: harnessing local capacity to address local challenges
13.00-14.00	Lunch
14.00-15.00 Presentations	Building sustainable services	Improving access	Safer care	Promoting effective models of care	Strengthening the patient experience	Improving health and reducing inequalities
14.00-15.00 Presentations	Leading change from the sector: the Victorian Quality Council and Health Service Management Innovation Council	Smooth operations: redesigning the surgical patient journey	Improving quality through incident management	Multi-disciplinary cancer care	Prevention and recovery care services to improve mental health	Home vs ED: Better care for older people in Residential aged care services
15.00-16.00	Panel discussion: How innovative can public healthcare be? Dr Helen Bevan (Facilitator) Mr Andrew Bucknill Mr Peter Fitzgerald The Hon Rob Knowles AO Dr Brendan Murphy
16.00	Door prize draw and showcase close

Every effort has been made to ensure that the conference program is accurate at the time of printing. However, the Secretariat reserves the right to change the program as circumstances may require. Please check here for updates.

Last updated: 29 September, 2009
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