Finance & Costing Improvement Group Aerial UTS Function Centre, Sydney
Day 1 – Wednesday 27th March 2019
8.30 – 9.00am
Registration (Arrival Tea and Coffee)
9.00 – 9.30am
Welcome and Introductions
9.30 – 10.25am
INSIGHTS (1)
Safer care saves money: How to improve patient care and save public money at the same time
Dr Stephen Duckett, Director of the Health Program, Grattan Institute
Recommended reading before meeting – Grattan Report - is here
10.25 – 10.35am
Small Group Discussion regarding Dr Duckett’s presentation
10.35 – 11.00am
Morning Tea
11.00 – 12.00pm
INSIGHTS (2) - Presentation and analysis of Costing Reports for 2017/18 – new features and improvements
12.00 – 12.30pm
INSIGHTS (1) – Identifying the critical issues based on Costing Reports – teams to work with their reports to drill into their data and identify key issues
12.30 – 1.30pm
Lunch
1.30 - 1.45pm
INNOVATIONS 2018 – teams who attended last year to give a 2-minute update on their AIM statements from the 2018 meeting (if not presenting it as a poster)
1.45 – 2.45pm
INNOVATION - Innovation Poster Session – Each Facility to highlight an Innovation project around Costing and/or performance improvement.
2.45 – 3.00pm
Top 3 Poster Presentations – More detailed presentation of selected Posters
3.00 – 3.30pm
Afternoon Tea
3.30 – 4.30pm
Top 3 poster presentations to continue
COLLABORATION (1)
Team action planning. Deciding how transformational change can occur and develop a clear vision of the change activities that are needed.
4.30 – 4.45pm
Day 1 Summary and Close
4.45pm
Networking refreshments and canapes
6.30pm
Group Dinner – Hisshou Teppanyaki – 752 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Day 2 – Thursday 28th March 2019
8.15 – 8.45am
Arrival Tea and Coffee
8.45 – 9.30am
Welcome and reflections from day one
9.30 – 10.30am
INSIGHTS (3) Thought Starter
James Downie, Chief Executive, Independent Hospitals Pricing Authority
James will talk about the current developments in Pricing for 2019/20 including next steps in the funding model for hospital acquired complications (HAC) and other topical issues related to this group.
10.30 – 11.00am
11.00 – 12.30pm
COLLABORATION (2)
Solving burning platform issues for delivering effective services into the future. Teams to develop their action plans and then identify barriers to implementation. These barriers/roadblocks to implementation will then be reviewed by all and discussed.
1.30 – 3.00pm
COLLABORATION (3)
Team Action Planning: Participants will work with their own health services team to refine the Aim Statement and Action Plan based on the good ideas heard.
Teams to present their plans to the group. All plans will be placed on the wall for general improvement/discussion/suggestions by other teams.
Teams to input into our online system the key issues/things they need help with around their Action Plan.
Discussion about topics/themes for next year’s Meeting and closing comments
3.00pm
Meeting Ends