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Programme

Clinicians IT Leadership Symposium

Date:
20 September 2011

Time:
0800-1730

Venue Sponsor:

Venue:
Austin Hospital, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg Victoria Australia 3084

Symposium Theme:
Facilitating Continuity of Care Across Care Settings

Target Audience:
Clinicians
Healthcare Providers
General Practitioners

Symposium Chair:
Dr CP Wong, Chairman, Hong Kong Society of Medical Informatics

Symposium Co-Chair:
Peter Williams, Advisor e-Health Policy and Engagement
Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Health, Victoria

Symposium Co-Chair:
Linda Wakeling, General Manager- Information Manager, Auckland District Health Board, New Zealand.

Key learning objectives
- Learn about care coordination and the design of systems for delivering advances in
  quality and safety.
- Gain insights from practical case studies related to continuity of care across care
  settings
- Gain specific knowledge about effective use of IT and implementation to optimize
  organization and clinician performance

DAY 1 TUESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2011
0800 - 0830 Transfer to Symposium Venue
0830 - 0900 Registration Opens at Austin Hospital
0900 - 0915 Opening Remarks & Welcome Address
Associate Professor Graeme Hart, Director of ICU and Clinical Lead for Austin Centre for Applied Clinical Informatics
0915 - 1030 Session 1
The Role of Clinical Leadership and Governance
Graeme Osborne, Director, National Health IT Board, New Zealand &
Are we waiting for Godot?
Dr Leonie Katekar, Chief Rural Medical Practitioner, Department of Health, Remote Health Branch, Northern Territory, Australia
1030 - 1045 Session Transition
1045 - 1130 Session 2
The Tsunami of Complex and Chronic Care in Modern Health Systems: How New Models of Care Coupled with Business Intelligence Tools could Offer a Solution.
Professor Steven Boyages, Chief Executive, Clinical Education and Training Institute, NSW Health, Australia
1130 - 1230 Lunch
1230 - 1315 Session 3
The Hong Kong Experience in Facilitating Continuity of Care Across Care Settings
Dr CP Wong, Chairman, Clinical Informatics Program Steering Group,
Hong Kong Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
1315 - 1400 Session 4
How IT Changes the Work of Clinicians in Driving Patient Safety and Care
Dr Michael Bainbridge, MD, Adjunct Professor, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada/Senior Clinical Architect ASE Consulting Ltd, United Kingdom
1400 - 1515 Session 5
Panel Discussion : Challenges in Policies Development in Practical Implementation of HIT - privacy, identity management
Moderated by: Associate Professor Chris Pearce, Clinical Lead, NEHTA
Some sessions speakers as panelist plus the following
Bettina McMahon, Head of Policy and Information Services, NEHTA
Dr. Supathiratheavy Rasiah, Director, Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital Klang, Malaysia
1515 - 1545 Symposium Closing Remarks:
Moving forward: Next steps
Associate Professor Chris Pearce, Clinical Lead, NEHTA, Australia
1545 - 1600 Break
1600 - 1700 Hospital briefing and visit
1700 Transfer to Convention Center

Diamond Sponsor

GE Healthcare

 

Contact

To find out more of sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, contact: For HIMAA Corporate Members, contact:

Mr Steven Yeo
Vice President
HIMSS Asia & Middle East
Email: syeo@himss.org
Tel: +65 9848 5259

Ms Rose Wong
HIMAA
Email: himaa@himaa.org.au
Tel: +612 9887 5001