Balancing Emergency and Elective Surgery


Session 1 - Balancing Emergency and Elective Surgery: A Reality of Reform or Metaphoric Funambulism?
  • Terry Symonds

    The case for change: drivers of reform in surgical policy and service delivery


    Terry Symonds [download]
  • Dr Martin Lum

    An International Comparative Study of Emergency Surgery Management
    Martin Lum [download]
  • Dr Geert Kazemier

    International Perspective: Management of OR Departments, Management of Emotions


    Geert Kazemier [download]
  • Prof Donald G. MacLellan

    Balancing Emergency and Elective Surgery
    Donald MacLellan [download]
Session 2 - Managing the Balance between Emergency and Elective Surgery
  • Dr Patrick Cregan

    Emergency Surgery is predictable - the only thing we don't know is their names

     
    Patrick Cregan [download]
  • Dr Bill Shearer

    You can‟t anaesthetise a rumour

     
    Bill Shearer [download]
  • Andrew Stripp

    The only way to achieve your KPIs is to Integrate and Manage Emergency and Elective Reform 
    Andrew Stripp [download]
Session 3 - Redesign and Prioritisation Strategies
  • Jason Cloonan

    ESP – Emergency Surgical Pathway: A successful redesign of Emergency Surgical flow

     
    Jason Cloonan [download]
  • Eddie Dunn

    Balancing Elective & Emergency Surgery ? Peninsula Health‟s Journey

     
    Eddie Dunn [download]
  • Sue Maksimovic

    Balancing the Resources for a Safe Peri-Natal Outcome in a Rural Unit: Prioritization models, planning and scheduling for caesarian sections

     
    Sue Maksimovic [download]
Session 4 - Improving Efficiency and Flow
  • Shaylene Deakin

    The Impact of a Dedicated Anaesthesia Resource Nurse Team on the Anaesthesia Preadmission Processes for Elective Surgery in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital

     
    Shaylene Deakin [download]
  • Koli Ali

    Operation No Doze : Developing a protocol for the perioperative assessment & management of obstructive sleep apnoea
    Koli Ali [download]
  • Anna Vandenberg

    Balancing Emergency and Elective Surgery at Austin Health


    Anna Vandenberg [download]

Session 5 - Improving Access to Surgery
  • Dr Tony O'Connell

    Surgery: A systems approach
    Tony O'Connell [download]
  • Dr Kalpesh Shah

    Redesigning the Wheel: Provision of Emergency General Surgical Care in an

    Australian Teaching Hospital


    Kalpesh Shah [download]
  • Margaret Martin

    Mythbusters – What are the real impediments to surgical patient flow?


    Margaret Martin [download]
  • Kate Pearson

    The Surgical Journey towards Excellence
    Kate Pearson [download]
  • Gary Verstegen

    Challenges and Opportunities in Public Private Partnerships
    Gary Verstegen [download]
Session 6 - Managing Emergency Surgery Needs
  • Dr Damian McMahon

    Resource and staffing challenges for time critical surgery readiness
    Dr Damian McMahon [download]
  • Prof Russell Gruen

    What works and what doesn't in emergency surgery care provision:

    a review of the evidence
    Prof Russell Gruen [download]
  • Prof Dr Inger Schipper

    International Perspective - Sharing Practices: Treatment Strategies for

    Polytrauma Patients in The Netherlands
    Inger Schipper [download]
  • Dr Ninian Peckitt

    Engineering Assisted Surgery
    Ninian Peckitt [download]
Session 7 - Improving Service Delivery
  • Todd McEwan

    When Emergency Surgery becomes semi urgent predictable and planned
    Todd McEwan [download]
  • Tracey Winwood

    ESU – A safe, efficient way of caring for surgical patients
    Tracey Winwood [download]
  • Rob Ebert

    The Ultimate Hospital Pass
    Rob Ebert [download]
  • Bernadette Comitti

    The Alfred Elective Surgical Centre - Improving the flow of Elective patients
    Bernadette Comitti [download]