The conference will provide an opportunity to showcase
strategies, process and system redesigns, innovation in
information management, technologies and education
initiatives that have led to improved safety and quality of
health care. The Program Committee are very keen to
receive abstract submissions from people demonstrating
achievements within or in partnership with individuals or
organisations within the Asia Pacific Region. Abstracts are
invited for all topics related to the following themes:
Theme 1: Measuring performance to improve patient care
- Performance Measurement, Indicators, Data,
Benchmarking
- Data across the spectrum of health care
- Data linkage systems and using the data
- Evidence of data driving improvement
- Consumer measurements of performance. Is it the same for everyone?
- Variable Life Adjusted Display (VLAD)
Theme 2: Education, Training and Skills Development
- Skills Development
- Training of teams
- Roles of health professionals
- Supporting clinicians to give safe quality care
- Supporting health professionals to utilize consumer and
community input
Theme 3: Systems change and leadership
- Change management
- Reform environments
- How to sustain change
- Leadership for change
- What needs to change
- Clinical networks for change
- Involving consumers in the change processes
Theme 4: Human Resources for Health; challenges and opportunities
- Attracting, recruiting and retaining staff
- Innovative approaches to addressing workforce
shortages
- Competing for staff in a national/ international environment
- Credentialing and performance management
- Using consumers to enhance the workforce
Theme 5: Patient Safety and Quality
- Human Factors
- Primary Health
- Mental Health
- Utilised Consumer feedback
- QI for beginners
- Issues from the front line
- Innovative ideas from the front line to improve safety and quality
If you are charged with the responsibility for the safety and
quality of patient care or have an interest in improving
systems of care and health service management, then you
cannot miss this important event.
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