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New Delivery Models in Healthcare
Join us for this full day event. Experts will discuss what is being achieved in jurisdictions across the country through innovative relationships between the public and private sectors
focusing on practical solutions within this sector and future directions in healthcare.
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Conference Chair:
Ida J. Goodreau, President & CEO
Vancouver Coastal Health
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Co-Chair:
Margaret Munsch, Senior V.P. People & Learning
Calgary Health Region
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Thursday May 22, 2008 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Sheraton Centre Hotel, 123 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2M9
Includes continental breakfast and working lunch
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| AGENDA
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| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. |
REGISTRATION & NETWORKING BREAKFAST |
| 8:30 - 9:15 a.m. |
Welcome speeches and presentations by Event Chair and Co-Chair
Ida Goodreau, President, Vancouver Coastal Health
The head of one of Canada's largest healthcare organizations outlines some ASD strategies as VCH continues its quest
for efficiency and quality through outsourcing, public/private partnerships and consolidation.
Margaret Munsch, SVP, People and Learning, Calgary Health Region
Five years into a significant outsourcing deal tha CHR entered into with TELUS Sourcing Solutions Inc., the partnership continues with much learning.
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| 9:15 - 10:30 a.m. |
Keynote Address: Policy Lessons from Other Countries for Canadian Medicare
Theodore Marmor, Professor at Yale, Author, Public Policy Analyst
A comparative review identifying promising and innovative policy learnings, and the cultural, political, and organizational challenges in applying them.
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| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
MID-MORNING BREAK |
| 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. |
CASE STUDY DISCUSSION
An International Case Study - The Evolution of Danish eHealth Infrastructure
A leading-edge case study focusing on the history of healthcare in Denmark, in particular the spearheading of e-health implementation and the benefits realized.
Ib Johansen, Deputy Head, Medcom, Denmark
Torben Hagen Britze, Business Solutions, IBM
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| 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. |
LUNCH |
| 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. |
Building a Patient-focused Health System
Featured Speaker: Dr. Brian Day, President Canadian Medical Association
Dr. Day will share years of research and experience on the issues of reducing wait times, increasing patient participation in healthcare, efficent management of chronic illness,
improved transparency, and better access to care in rural communities.
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| 1:30 - 2:10 p.m. |
IT Case Study: Bringing Health IT into the 21st Century
Bill Trafford, Senior Vice President, Information, Transformation & Technology Services, Calgary Health Region
Healthcare is one of the most complex, information-intensive industries. How can we effectively use scale and IT expertise to improve patient care?
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| 2:10 - 2:50 p.m. |
Clinical Case Study:
Dr. Stephen Miller, Medical Director, Health Resource Centre (HRC), Calgary and Chief Medical Officer, Networc Health
Dr. Miller builds a case for hospitals by presenting a comprehensive view of better post-operative management practices, care management and performance-based approaches.
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| 2:50 - 3:15 p.m. |
MID-AFTERNOON BREAK |
| 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. |
Panel Discussion - Modernizing the Delivery - To Share or not to Share?
An interactive session on sharing of common services. Panellists will provide their perspectives on the challenges, trade-offs, and benefits of public and public/private
shared services models. Come prepared to ask questions!
Our Panelists
Myrna Francis (Panel Chair)
VP, Global Healthcare Sector, CGI
David E. Yundt
President and Chief Executive Officer, Plexxus
Hal Ryckman
Vice President and Strategic Sales Leader, EDS
Michael Watts
Partner, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
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| 4:15 - 5:00 p.m. |
Future Directions in Healthcare
Featured Speaker: Dr. David Gratzer, Physician, Author
Is it possible to improve quality of care while not growing government or raising taxes? Dr. Gratzer envisions our healthcare system 10 to 20 years from now, and identifies creative
successfully-implemented solutions for positive change from around the globe to help meet the challenges ahead.
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| 5:00 p.m. |
CONCLUSION |
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be received in writing by
CORE no later than two weeks
prior to the date of the event. The registration fee, less a $50 administrative charge, will be refunded.
No refunds are issued if less than two-weeks notice is given, however, substitutions are allowed.
Forward cancellation requests to:
Centre for Outsourcing Research and Education
Attention: Marianne Papadakis, Operations Coordinator
Suite 3000, Box 82
Royal Trust Tower, TD Centre
Toronto, Ontario M5K 1G8
marianne.papadakis@core-outsourcing.org
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