Hospital Procurement & Supply Chain Management Strategies to innovate & improve business performance 12th & 13th March 2013, Rydges Melbourne Key speakers Uncover strategies to John Pisani Manager Contracts Department of Health, VIC Dr John Skerritt National Manager Therapeutic Goods Administration Streamline procurement processes Implement time and cost effective clinical engagement Evaluate supplier and internal business performance Improve contract management Associate Professor Simon Woods Director, Medical Services Cabrini Health See inside for more speakers Tania Snioch Industry Manager Healthcare GS1 Australia Hear stakeholder insights from across the supply chain Mid Conference Workshop How to drive process improvement in healthcare supply Researched by Sponsored by Proudly endorsed by Register 3 delegates and the 4th comes FREE! To register phone 1300 316 882 fax 1300 918 334 registration@criterionconferences.com www.procurementinhealth.com
Driving effective procurement & supply Robust and efficient supply practices are central to delivering high quality health care services. Standard practice in healthcare supply is changing. Many health services are in a process of transformation, tackling the challenges presented by a tight fiscal environment and increased movement toward national standards. This conference will discuss: Benchmarking supply transformation across states and health services Releasing cost efficiencies through innovation in supply Improving contract management and evaluating supplier performance Developing processes for time efficient and appropriate clinical engagement All presentations were very inspiring the knowledge and experience shared by the participants was very useful Delegate, Evolving Government Procurement 2012 Sponsorship Opportunities Who will attend? Senior managers from Public and Private Health Services and other State Government purchasing bodies responsible for: Procurement Supply Purchasing Contracts We work closely with corporate partners to create unique and innovative tailored sponsorship packages that best meet specific marketing, business development and corporate entertainment objectives. Contact Melik on Tel: +61 2 9239 5701 and find out how you can make your mark on this industry. Media partners SAVE up to $600 when you register by 20 December 2012 Plus key contributions from: James Brown Director Procurement HealthShare, NSW Mark Brommeyer Manager, Supply Chain National E-Health Transition Authority Alan Foster Group General Manager Procurement Healthscope James Piplios Executive Director Procurement and Facilities Epworth Glenda Prewett, Procurement Coordinator The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital & President Association of Hospital Supply & Purchasing Officers Paul Dyer Director Cogent Business Solutions Sue Kirsa Director of Pharmacy Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre & President Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia Peter Murray* Director, Supply Health Corporate Network (WA) * Pending approval To register phone 1300 316 882 fax 1300 918 334 registration@criterionconferences.com www.procurementinhealth.com
Day 1 Tuesday 12th March 2013 8:30 Registration, coffee & networking 9:00 Welcome remarks from the Chair Mark Brommeyer Manager, Supply Chain National E-Health Transition Authority Driving innovation in supply 9:10 Capturing & using data effectively across the supply chain Understanding data capture and transformation Reviewing systems to minimise waste and increase efficiency Getting value from data Tania Snioch Industry Manager Healthcare GS1 Australia 9:50 Developing & implementing an electronic national product recall system The role of the electronic Recallnet process in Australian Healthcare Supply Chain Reform Benefits of global product and location identification standards to improve recall processes Opportunities that exist to improve the product recall process through electronic and more streamlined processes Mark Brommeyer Manager, Supply Chain National E-Health Transition Authority 10:30 Morning tea & networking 11.00 How do you promote innovation in procurement & supply? What strategies can be employed to redesign processes and manage change? Alan Foster Group General Manager Procurement Healthscope Peter Murray* Director, Supply Health Corporate Network (WA) PANEL discussion 11:40 Innovating the supply chain to ensuring business continuity The original supply model and reasons for change The process of developing own warehouse capabilities Lessons learnt and plans for the future Alan Foster Group General Manager Procurement Healthscope 12:20 Networking lunch 1:20 Promoting new models in supply: A supplier perspective End-to-end supply chain innovations Buyer/supplier relationships in supply chain management Implementing GS1 standards 2:00 Roundtable discussion Delegates will break into groups to discuss current challenges and opportunities. 2:40 Afternoon tea & networking Strategies for better clinical engagement 3:10 Clinical engagement in procurement: Improving cost effectiveness Involving clinicians in the procurement process without overburdening senior staff Developing a model to expand the role of Health Service Product Liaison Officers Providing a time and cost effective coordination role to relieve senior clinicians from many of the time consuming elements of Health procurement Peter Murray* Director, Supply Health Corporate Network (WA) 3:50 Improving clinical engagement in procurement processes Getting the right clinical representation in decision making Being time effective Associate Professor Simon Woods Director, Medical Services Cabrini Health 4:30 Closing remarks from the Chair & end of day one * Pending approval
Day 2 Wednesday 13th March 2013 To register, call us on 1300 316 882 or book online www.procurementinhealth.com 8:40 Welcome, coffee & networking 9:00 Welcome remarks from the Chair Glenda Prewett Procurement Coordinator The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital & President Association of Hospital Supply & Purchasing Officers Promoting quality & safety 9:10 Ensuring safety & quality of therapeutic goods & the impact of regulation Working to streamline processes Progress and impact of TGA reforms Dr John Skerritt National Manager Therapeutic Goods Administration 9:50 Using procurement to support innovation & promote quality & safety across the health system Procuring for Safety Supporting innovation through procurement James Brown Director Procurement HealthShare, NSW 10:30 Morning tea & networking 11:00 Innovative practice in pharmacy supply chain management National hospital pharmacy perspective Local examples of innovation Sue Kirsa Director of Pharmacy Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre & President, Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia Contract management & assessment of supplier performance 11:40 Procurement & management of outsourced services: Avoiding the pitfalls Improving outsourced service procurement Getting the specifications right Ongoing contract management: The key to effective service provision Paul Dyer Director Cogent Business Solutions 1:20 Improving contract management & evaluating supplier performance John Pisani Manager Contracts Department of Health, VIC 2:00 Defining the relationship between suppliers & buyers What is the relationship looking to achieve? Balancing critical relationships for commercial outcomes Unlocking supply chain efficiencies through relationships James Piplios Executive Director, Procurement and Facilities Epworth 2:40 Afternoon tea & networking 3:10 Streamlining processes & developing better relationships across the system Better coordinating supplier & buyer supply chains for improved healthcare delivery Creating national linkages Ensuring business continuity James Piplios Executive Director, Procurement and Facilities Epworth Tania Snioch Industry Manager Healthcare GS1 Australia PANEL discussion 3:50 Outcomes discussion In this session you will have a chance to break into groups to search for solutions and share key conference outcomes. 4:30 Closing remarks from the Chair and close of conference 12:20 Networking lunch Find us at: www.procurementinhealth.com - Twitter: #healthprocurement - LinkedIn: Health Care Australia
Workshop Tuesday 12th March 2013 SAVE up to $500 when you register by 25 January 2013 How to drive process improvement in healthcare supply Mid-Conference Workshop A Tuesday 12th March 2013, 5.00pm 8.00pm Process improvement is one of the key ways to drive down costs and increase efficiency. This workshop will provide you with the tools essential to leading organisational change through process improvement. Why attend this workshop? Learn how to select the most appropriate process improvement methodologies for your business area Overcome challenges associated with process improvement What you will take away by attending: Techniques to build a culture that promotes process improvement Strategies on engaging staff to promote change Light supper provided. About your workshop leader: Dianne has been involved in the Healthcare Industry for 17 years holding a number of different but related roles including Operations and Quality Assurance Training Manager, Business Excellence Manager and Customer Supply Chain Manager. Prior to this she worked in adult education in a variety of settings as a teacher, manager and curriculum developer. Dianne has had many years experience facilitating and developing continuous improvement teams and leading cross functional project teams. She is a member of NeHTA s Supply Chain Reference Group and a member of the leadership team of GS1 Australia s Healthcare User Group. She holds a BA, MEd (Human Resource Studies) and is currently working towards a DBA. Sponsorship opportunities What would you do with the chance to impress an audience of the purchasing powers behind Australia s Hospitals and Health Services? We work closely with our corporate partners to create tailored sponsorship packages addressing their specific business development and marketing needs. This conference offers great value for those interested in pursuing new business or retaining market share. Benefits of becoming a sponsor: Connect with key decision makers in both Public and Private Health Services Get involved in our targeted marketing campaigns through print, email, web and social media Make the most of networking opportunities to build strong relationships with our delegates Position yourself as an thought leader by standing alongside specialists from the Healthcare field Contact Melik on (02) 9239 5785 to find out how you can optimise your involvement in the Hospital Procurement & Supply Chain Management conference.
Registration Page Hospital Procurement & Supply Chain Management 12th & 13th March, 2013 How To Register Online: www.procurementinhealth.com Fax: 1300 918 334 Tel: 1300 316 882 Email: registration@criterionconferences.com Team Discounts Register 3 delegates & the 4th comes FREE Please note that the standard price will be charged for team discounted registrations, early bird prices are not available for registrations utilising team discounts. Delegates must be registered at the same time from the same organisation in order to receive the team discount. For larger group bookings call us on 1300 316 882 to find out how you may qualify for greater discounts. Venue Accommodation Rydges Melbourne 186 Exhibition Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Phone: 03 9662 0511 Delegate Details Please complete: (Please photocopy for additional delegates) DELEGATE ONE Delegate Forename: Delegate Surname: Job Title: Department/Branch: Company/Organisation: Email: Telephone: cc*ahspo Mail: Criterion Conferences Pty Ltd PO Box R1478 Royal Exchange, NSW 1225 Please quote the code CRITCWP to receive your discounted accommodation rate! Fax: Postal Address: Signature: Approving Manager s Name: Cancellations Should you be unable to attend, a substitute delegate is welcome at no extra charge. The company regrets that no cancellations will be refunded, course documentation will, however, be sent to the delegate. For an event cancelled by Criterion Conferences registration fees are fully refundable. Privacy Policy: Any information provided by you in relation to this conference is collected by Criterion Conferences and will be added to our database with the sole purpose of providing you with information about future conferences and services. If you do not wish to be added, please tick here when you fax back your registration to 1300 316 882. Changes to Conference and Agenda: Criterion Conferences reserves the right to alter the programme without notice and is not responsible for any loss or damage or costs incurred as a result of substitution, alteration, postponement or cancellation of any event. Criterion Conferences ABN number: 50 878 562 414 Event Prices Tick relevant box If there is a package you require that is not mentioned above, please contact us and we will be happy to provide you with a quote. *GST is charged at 10%. Registration fee includes lunch, refreshments and conference documentation. Please contact us for any special dietary requirements. Full payment must be received prior to the conference to ensure admission. Delegates may not share a pass between multiple attendees How To Pay Number of delegates: Credit card: Visa Mastercard American Express Bank Transfer (details below) Cheque Total amount $ Please make payable to Criterion Conferences Pty Ltd & mail to Criterion Conferences, PO Box R1478, Royal Exchange, NSW 1225 Quote 4717 on the remittance. Please invoice me Cardholder s name: Card No.: Expiry: Signature: Bank Transfers Register & pay by 20 Dec 2012 2 Day Conference $2199 + GST = $2418.90 SAVE $500 2 Day Conference + Workshop A $2699 + GST = $2968.90 SAVE $600 Account Name: Criterion Conferences Pty Ltd Branch: Broadway, NSW, Australia Address: SHOP LG 4/5 THE BROADWAY S/C, Broadway, NSW 2007, Australia Register & pay by 25 Jan 2013 $2299 + GST = $2528.90 SAVE $400 $2799 + GST = $3078.90 SAVE $500 Register & pay by 15 Feb 2013 $2399 + GST = $2638.90 SAVE $300 $2899 + GST = $3188.90 SAVE $400 Bank Name: Westpac BSB Code: 032-249 Account Number: 23-2532 Ref: 4717 Standard price after 15 Feb 2013 $2699 + GST = $2968.90 $3299 + GST = $3628.90 Audio CD Please send me set(s) $999 + GST = $1098.90 Commercial Solutions Providers $3699 + GST = $4068.90 SAVE up to $400 when you register by 15 February 2013 aqua.3237