Annual Hospital Patient Costing Conference 2014

4th Annual, Hospital Patient Costing Conference, 19 - 20 March 2014 Sydney Harbour Marriott.A Comprehensive Program Covering: Keynote Address: The Importance of Robust Costing to Public Hospital Funding under the National Health Reforms Use of Queensland Patient Costing Data to Inform the IHPA Pricing Model Is The Current Costing Process Appropriate To National Developments? Costing Across the Continuum - Ambulatory Services Empower Managers and Clinical Staff to Make Better, More Informed Decisions Australian National Sub and Non-Acute Patients Costing Clinical Costing Data: Food for Your Inner Nerd or An Essential Tool for Improving Your Understanding of Your Hospital Activity Integrating Cost Data into Performance Management Patient Costing, ABF and Clinical Engagement And more...

Featuring Key Contributions From:

> James Downie, ABF, Independent Hospital Pricing Authority
> Alfa D’Amato, NSW ABF Taskforce
> Phuong Nguyen, Funding Systems Development, Department of Health Victoria
> Colin McCrow, Healthcare Purchasing, Funding & Performance Management Branch, Department of Health, Queensland
> Bill Stomfay, Healthcare Purchasing, Funding & Performance Management Branch, Department of Health, Queensland
> Kevin Ratcliffe, Casemix Risk, Costing & Funding, Service Purchasing & Performance, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
> Suellen Fletcher, NSW ABF Taskforce
> Garth Barnett, PowerHealth Solutions
> Ross Wilson, Costing and Business Solutions Pty Ltd
> Judy Rong, NSW ABF Taskforce
> Simon Foster, Tasmanian Health Organisations North West & South
> Michael Rhook, Health Economics
> Simon Jarman, Manager, EY
> Ronald Ma, Austin Health
> Sharon Smith, NSW ABF Taskforce