Improving the Delivery of Emergency Care: sharing the lessons learnt
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Day 1

Session 1
  • Emergency Medicine Perspectives: learning from the past to be ready for the future
    Dr Matt Rice [download]
  • How RBWH improved ED Patient Flow 2005-2006, Lessons Learnt from Here/Elsewhere and Next Steps 2007
    Dr Duncan Stuart [download]
  • Improving Emergency Access Southern Health
    Dr Tony Kambourakis [download]
  • Behavioural Redesign-Driving patterned responses and reducing variation in ‘chaordic’ hospital environments
    Chris Kewley & Jenny Carter [download]
Session 2
  • The Fast Track System: how to make it work. One Emergency Department’s
    Dr Linda Dann [download]
  • John Hunter Hospital Emergency Department Redesign and Streaming
    Catherine Foster [download]
  • Fast Track to Success
    Shane Combs [download]
  • Where there's a will - there's a way.....
    Julie Finucane OAM [download]
Session 3
  • Hit the Road Jack. Improving door to balloon time in transfer angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction
    Dr Paul Bailey [download]
  • Introduction of a minor injury clinical (MIC) to improve patient flow
    Dr Alastair Meyer [download]
  • Frequent Presenters to ED – A collaborative approach to patient care
    Katie Campbell [download]
Session 4
  • ‘TASC’- Improving Emergency ACS and Stroke Management
    Felicity Perrin [download]
  • The nuts and bolts of hypotensive joint replacements at BHS
    Sue Garner [download]
  • Paediatric Emergency Nursing Up-Skilling Program – The Champions and the Challenges
    Donna Bonney [download]
  • Hospital in the Home and Emergency Care: a solution to patient flow – a private hospital’s experience
    Dr Suhan Baskar [download]

Day 2

Session 5
  • The Amazing Race of Emergency Medicine; a focus on Patient Safety
    Dr Matt Rice [download]
  • Better faster emergency care (2006): development of a strategic policy framework to improve emergency care and access in Victoria’s public hospitals
    Annette Pritchard [download]
  • Overcoming ED overcrowding: New solutions in Old bottles
    Prof Mike Ardagh & Brian Dolan [download]
  • Improving patient experiences in Victorian Emergency Departments
    Bernice Redley [download]
Session 6
  • Using lean design principles to develop the nurse directed team to improve ambulatory care for patients presenting to the Emergency Department at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE), Lothian, Scotland (UK)
    Suzie Robinson & Dr Elaine Heslop [download]
  • Ambulatory Care: an ED’s best friend
    Dr Nick Collins [download]
  • Primary Care Clinics collocated in Emergency Departments – a successful model
    Rene Pennock [download]
  • Emergency Care Community of Practice – Mental Health Emergency Care Interface Project
    Sue Huckson [download]
Session 7
  • Lets Get Up and Go: A physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy ED Service
    Katie Kyle & Kate Coghlan [download]
  • Primary Contact Physiotherapists in the Emergency Department
    Andrew Hely [download]
  • Peninsula Health’s RAD Team Ambulance Diversion Project
    Belinda Berry [download]
  • Overcoming Mental Health Emergency access and transportation in rural and remote areas of NSW
    Andrew Roberts [download]
Session 8
  • Emergency Nurse Practitioners – an alternative model of healthcare delivery
    Kylie Wilson [download]
  • Introducing a new collaborative model of practice: embracing the nurse practitioner role
    Keryn Jones [download]
  • Implementing the Nurse Practitioner role – the Hitchhiker’s Guide
    Shane Combs [download]