AHCRA National Health Reform Summit 2014 – Presentation
DRIVING HEALTH REFORM: ‘ARE WE THERE YET?’
15 and 16 July 2014, The Brassey Hotel, Barton, ACT
Day 1: Tuesday, 15 July 2014
Session Chair: Tony McBride Chair, Australian Health Care Reform Alliance
Is the Australian healthcare system sustainable and what will make it so?
Peter Martin
Economics Editor, The Age
Unsustainable? It’s a question of priorities
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Economics Editor, The Age
Unsustainable? It’s a question of priorities
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Associate Professor Adam Elshaug
HCF Research Foundation Principal Research Fellow, Menzies Centre for Health Policy, The University of Sydney
Some win-win proposals for minimising waste and re-allocating resources to high-value healthcare
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*nb – not be distributed or reproduced without the consent of Adam Elshaug – contact 6285 4660 for more details.
HCF Research Foundation Principal Research Fellow, Menzies Centre for Health Policy, The University of Sydney
Some win-win proposals for minimising waste and re-allocating resources to high-value healthcare
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Questions
*nb – not be distributed or reproduced without the consent of Adam Elshaug – contact 6285 4660 for more details.
Michael Armitage
Chief Executive Officer, Private Healthcare Australia
Health Reform: Higher Quality, Lower Costs
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Chief Executive Officer, Private Healthcare Australia
Health Reform: Higher Quality, Lower Costs
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Jennifer Doggett
Centre for Policy Development
The practice and policy decisions of the Federal Budget
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Centre for Policy Development
The practice and policy decisions of the Federal Budget
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What happened to health reform?
Session Chair: Bo Li AHCRA Executive and Allied Health Professions Australia
Mukesh Haikerwal
General Medical Practitioner, Chair of Council, World Medical Association
Health is a wise and important investment in a fair and just society
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General Medical Practitioner, Chair of Council, World Medical Association
Health is a wise and important investment in a fair and just society
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John Scott
ScottCromwell Pty Ltd
We need a new ehealth idea; one that is understandable by staff and management alike and delivers apparent value for all stakeholders.
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ScottCromwell Pty Ltd
We need a new ehealth idea; one that is understandable by staff and management alike and delivers apparent value for all stakeholders.
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Tony Sherbon
Chief Executive Officer, Independent Hospital Pricing Authority
National funding reform: achieving success with activity-based funding.
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Chief Executive Officer, Independent Hospital Pricing Authority
National funding reform: achieving success with activity-based funding.
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Heather Yeatman
Professor of Public Health, University of Wollongong; President, Public Health Association of Australia
Semantics matter – Health vs Healthcare.
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Professor of Public Health, University of Wollongong; President, Public Health Association of Australia
Semantics matter – Health vs Healthcare.
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Paresh Dawda
Medical Director, Ochre Health, ACT, Visiting Fellow, APHCRI, ANU, Implementation Adviser, ACTML, Visiting Fellow, Keele University (UK)
The future of general practice
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Medical Director, Ochre Health, ACT, Visiting Fellow, APHCRI, ANU, Implementation Adviser, ACTML, Visiting Fellow, Keele University (UK)
The future of general practice
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Participants’ soapbox 10 x 3 minute presentations
Session Chair: Rod Wilson AHCRA Executive and Victorian Medicare Action Group
Summary of agreements and strategies
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Day 2: Wednesday, 16 July 2014
Session Chair: Kathy Kendell AHCRA Executive and Health Consumers’ Network
Julie Tongs OAM
Chief Executive Officer, Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service, ACT
Closing the gap
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Chief Executive Officer, Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service, ACT
Closing the gap
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Members’ panel
Short presentations from a range of selected AHCRA members
Leonie Burdack
Australian College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP)
Funding discord – What about health consumers?
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Australian College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP)
Funding discord – What about health consumers?
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Dr Ayman Shenouda
Vice-Chair of the RACGP National Rural Faculty
Building a sustainable rural medical workforce
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Vice-Chair of the RACGP National Rural Faculty
Building a sustainable rural medical workforce
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Melanie Walker
Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA)
Raising the profile of the Social Determinants of Health
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Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA)
Raising the profile of the Social Determinants of Health
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Ian Patrick
Paramedics Australasia (PA)
Paramedics – the forgotten health profession
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Paramedics Australasia (PA)
Paramedics – the forgotten health profession
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Bruce Simmons
Public Health Association of Australia – Oral Health Special Interest Group (PHAA)
What are the goals of health reform? What might be the equivalent goals for oral health reform?
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Public Health Association of Australia – Oral Health Special Interest Group (PHAA)
What are the goals of health reform? What might be the equivalent goals for oral health reform?
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Jo Walker
Public Health Association of Australia – Primary Health Care Interest Group (PHAA)
Primary Health Care – Is there a happy ending for Australian Primary Health Care reform?
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Public Health Association of Australia – Primary Health Care Interest Group (PHAA)
Primary Health Care – Is there a happy ending for Australian Primary Health Care reform?
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Rod Wilson
Victorian Medicare Action Group (VMAC)
Transitioning from Medicare Locals to Primary Health Networks – some learnings
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Victorian Medicare Action Group (VMAC)
Transitioning from Medicare Locals to Primary Health Networks – some learnings
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What next in health reform / Role of AHCRA?
Session Chair: Jo Walker AHCRA Executive and Public Health Association of Australia
John Dwyer
Emeritus Professor of Medicine, UNSW, founder of Australian Health Care Reform Alliance
Advocacy for a clear vision of the health care system Australians need and can afford – a major role for AHCRA.
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Emeritus Professor of Medicine, UNSW, founder of Australian Health Care Reform Alliance
Advocacy for a clear vision of the health care system Australians need and can afford – a major role for AHCRA.
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Panel discussion
All photos credited to Arthur Mostead

























