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How do you improve the performance of local general practice?
Practical results and lessons from NHS Stoke on Trent and NHS Leicester
County and Rutland
Chair: Dr Ruth Chambers, GP and Clinical Lead, Practice Based Commissioning,
NHS Stoke-on-Trent
Speakers: Mike Pringle, Professor of General Practice & Head of Health
Sciences, University of Nottingham; Jacqui Smith, Chief Executive, CHEC;
Dr Mohamed Roshan, Associate Medical Director, LCR PCT |
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Optimising GP referrals
How can practices ensure they refer only when it's the best solution in terms of
quality and cost? What tools are available to help them "make more and buy less"?
Chair: Dr Donal Hynes, PEC Chair, NHS Somerset & Co-Vice Chair, NHS Alliance
Speakers:Dr Peter Rudge, PEC Chair, NHS Plymouth; Dr Rafaella Poggi, GP and Vice Chair, Nene Commissioning Board; Dr Jonathan Serjeant - GP & Clinical Director, Brighton and Hove Integrated Care Services (BICS) |
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Personal Health Budgets and integrating care around the patient
Chair: Dr Niti Pall, GP and Chair, PHD CIC
How well are Personal Health Budgets driving the development of services
that place the patient at the centre of the process?
Speakers: Alison Austin, Head of Personal Health Budgets, Department of
Health; Gemma Newbery, NHS Personal Health Budget Pilot Project Manager,
Nottingham City PCT
Integrated services: a case study
Speaker: Dr John Ribchester, Executive Partner, Whitstable Medical Practice |
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Breaking down the barriers: how to move secondary services into
Primary Care
Exploring new ways of working that dissolve the age-old boundaries of responsibility
between primary, secondary and social care.
Chair: Dr Amit Bhargava, GP & Chair, Crawley Commissioning Consortium
The Bradford Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Service
Speaker: Dr Anne Connolly, GPwSI, NHS Bradford and Airdale
Care Teams Without Walls
Speaker: Viv Bennett, Deputy Chief Nursing Officer, Department of Health
Working across the whole system to deliver choice and dignity in end of life
Speaker: Ruth Poole, Group Clinical Director, Healthcare at Home
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Making Primary Care economically and environmentally sustainable:
head in the sand or line in the sand?
Unequal differentials in demand, productivity and incomes are politically, socially
and economically unsustainable. We consider the keys ways in which Primary Care
will need to evolve in order to continue to deliver the best care at an affordable
cost for all.
Chair: Dr Chris Drinkwater, Emeritus Professor of Primary Care
Development, Northumbria University in Newcastle
Speakers: David Pencheon, Sustainable Development Unit Director, NHS; Alan
Maynard, Professor of Health Economics, University of York |
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Social Enterprise in action within Primary Care
With a new Government in place passionately committed to Social Enterprise, this
new form of organisation is set to become very important in the provision of Primary
Care services. What can we learn from the pioneers?
Chair: Mo Girach, Special Advisor on Social Enterprise, NHS Alliance
Speakers: Vanessa Young, Practice Manager, Southampton PCT; John
Robinson, Slough Health CIC (speaker tbc); Ryan Irwin, Point Health CIC |
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Quality, Productivity and Urgent Care
How can we ensure the consistency and quality of urgent care at all times,
ensuring patient safety while also saving money?
Chair: Nigel Wylie, Chief Executive, Urgent Care 24
Speaker: Professor Matthew Cooke, National Clinical Director Urgent
and Emergency Care, Department of Health; Rick Stern, Urgent Care
Lead, NHS Alliance & Director, Primary Care Foundation |
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Effective Digital Communication for Primary Care
Chair: (tbc)
Speakers: Jonathan Carr-Brown, Managing Director, NHS Choices |
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Managing Diabetes in 2011
Speakers: Mark Hannigan, Regional Programme Manager, NHS Diabetes, South East Coast Region |
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Deal or no deal. The future of practice management
Chair: Johan Taylor (LLB) - Practice/Business Manager, Marple Cottage Surgery, Stockport, Cheshire.
Speakers: Caroline Kerby, Joint Lead NHS Alliance Practice Manager’s Network & Management Lead for Harness GP Co-operative; Michael Orozco, Joint Lead NHS Alliance Practice Manager’s Network & Practice/Business Manager, Peacock Surgery, Nottingham; Jill Matthews, Primary Care Improvement, Department of Health. |
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Are you ready to be BOSSIE? - BAYVIEW SUITE 1
Delegates are invited to join our guest speakers Paul Davies, Business Development Director and Bill Oakley,
Health and Social Care, Mott McDonald to: • Discuss the importance of BOSSIE Commissioning: Benchmarking, Opportunities, Stratification, Selection
(of patients), Intervention, Evaluation; • Identify key areas where future commission will be vital • Examine the tools required to support the functions of commissioning
Speakers: Mr Paul Davies, Business Development Director, Health Intelligence; Dr David Lee,
GP & Clinical Management Consultant, Mott MacDonald
www.health-intelligence.com |
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Telehealth in practice – the evidence TREGONWELL SEMINAR 2
There is no doubt that telehealth enhances the quality of patient care AND reduces costs. Come and see the evidence for yourself.
• achieving QIPP
• saving money
• transforming community care
Speakers: Matt Marshall, Tunstall Healthcare; David Cockayne, Tunstall Healthcare; Gill Cooksley,
Ernst & Young |
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The big society: do we trust each other to deliver? - TREGONWELL SEMINAR 1
The big society agenda poses a huge challenge to the NHS and third sector; to work together to deliver vital
services more efficiently and effectively than ever before.
Chair: Richard Hoey, Editor of Pulse
Panellists: David Jenner, GP & Senior Policy Advisor on GP Commissioning, NHS Alliance; Ralph Mitchell,
Head of Policy, ACEVO; Philip Hurst, National Development Manager for Health, Age UK |
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Achieving QIPP through improved use of technology in the NHS BAYVIEW SUITE 2
Uptake of many effective medical devices in the NHS is far lower than in comparable countries, but mainstreaming medical technology is an important part of the quality and efficiency agenda for today’s NHS. The fringe will give delegates a chance to consider how medical technology can help to tackle the budgetary challenges in the NHS, and also to improve patient experience and outcomes. We will be able to reflect on the opportunities and challenges for medical technology in light of future commissioning changes and the new outcomes-focused NHS.
Join our expert panel for a lively discussion over lunch.
Chair: Richard Philips, Medtronic
Speakers: Roswyn Hakesley-Brown, Trustee, The Patients Association; Nishan Sunthares, ABHI, Dr Phillip Moore, consultant cardiologist, West Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Dr David Cavan, Consultant Physician, Bournemouth Diabetes and Endocrine Centre
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Shared Decision Making as a solution to unwarranted variation in clinical practice -
BRANKSOME SUITE
Exploring the ethical and economic imperatives for SDM
Speakers: Dr Steven Laitner, GP & Associate Medical Director, NHS East of England, National Clinical
Lead for Shared Decision Making, Department of Health; Emma Walker, National Head of Service
Development, NHS Direct |
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Redesigning COPD services: a clinical debate on what’s needed, who’s needed and where
they’re needed - MEYRICK SUITE
Chair: Dr Eric K Louie, MD, FACC, Vice President, Sg2
There are few people who would question the need to improve the management of chronic disease out of
hospital. But what does that actually take and why? What do we need to do and who should be involved in
the service design? Where are the opportunities to improve the integration of care and how do we know if
they’re working?
Join our panel in this interactive and challenging debate where you’ll be asking the questions and getting
some answers.
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