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4th Annual Reducing Hospital Readmissions & Discharge Planning Conference  

4th Annual Reducing Hospital Readmissions & Discharge Planning Conference

25 - 26 July 2013 | Novotel Melbourne on Collins

A practical 'case study' led conference which explores strategies to help reduce hospital readmissions across Australia

Pre-emptive Strategies to Identify, Predict and Prevent Unplanned Readmissions & Improve Discharge Processes in Australian Hospitals

An Innovative Conference Program Covering;

> Keynote Address from Discharge Planning Association
> Effective Hospital Discharge: The Vital Contribution of Social Work
> Predicting Potentially Preventable Readmissions
> Managing Readmissions & Discharge Planning for Patients with a Disability
> Working with GPs Making Discharge Planning About Transfer of Care
> Using LACE: A Predictive Index to assess the Risk of Readmission
> Reducing Representations from an AMU
> The Impact of Poor Medication Management on Hospital Readmissions
> Case Study: Redesign of Barwon Healths Community Health & Rehab Program
> Case Study: Redesign of Patient Flow Unit & Changes to Discharge Coordinators Role at Calvary Healthcare ACT
> Patient Perceptions of Discharge Planning & Post-Discharge Care following Serious Injury
> Applying Activity Based Funding (ABF) Methodologies to improve Clinical Outcomes
> Creating an Integrated Service Model for Health Independence Programs at Austin Health



Endorsed by

  This conference is endorsed by APEC NO 090810001 as authorised by Royal College of Nursing Australia (RCNA) according to approved criteria. Attendance attracts 10 RCNA CNE points as part of the RCNAs Life Long Learning Program (3LP).
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