The Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) will host its 6th Annual e-Health Research Colloquium in Brisbane, Queensland, on Monday 8 March 2010. This technical symposium will bring together clinicians and researchers and will showcase recent research trends and developments in the area of Personalised Health Care Services. It will be an excellent opportunity to hear from leading international and national executives working in the health services industry today.
Draft Programme
| 08:00 | Registration, Tea & Coffee |
| 08:30 | Official Opening |
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SESSION 1 - Improving the System for Patients |
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| 08:40 |
Session Chair’s Opening Remarks
Dr Phil Gurney Chief Executive Officer The Australian e-Health Research Centre |
| 08:50 |
Professor Robin Mortimer AO Senior Director, Office of Health and Medical Research Queensland Health |
| 09:10 |
Keynote Presentation: "e-Health in the USA: An Update" Dr David W. Bates Medical Director of Clinical and Quality Analysis, Information Systems Partners HealthCare System, Inc. |
| 10:10 |
Summary of session Professor Michael Ward Commissioner Health Quality and Complaints Commission |
| 10:20 | Morning tea, poster displays and demonstrations |
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SESSION 2 - Improving the patient experience through e-health |
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| 10:45 |
Consumer View - "My Health Experience can be Improved through e-Health" Mr Greg McCallum Board Secretary The Australian e-Health Research Centre |
| 11:00 |
"Visual Analytics for Health" Dr Louise Ryan Chief CSIRO Mathematics, Informatics and Statistics |
| 11:30 |
"Queensland's e-Health Programs - some early successes" Mr Tam Shepherd e-Health Program Director Queensland Health |
| 12:00 |
"Gonadotropins and Testosterone: Role in Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease" Professor Ralph Martins Australian Imaging Biomarkers & Lifestyle (AIBL) Flagship Study of Ageing |
| 12:30 | Discussion panel - What will e-Health mean for the patient experience? |
| 12:55 |
Summary of session Mr Gary Morgan Deputy Director CSIRO ICT Centre |
| 13:10 | Lunch, poster displays and demonstrations |
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SESSION 3 - Advances in treating the patient as an individual |
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| 13:55 |
"Strategic linkages with Queensland Health" Mr Mick Reid Director General Queensland Health |
| 14:10 |
"Sleeping Safer, Working Better - Research as the Link" Dr Michael Steyn Director Department of Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital |
| 14:30 |
"Curriculum and Colonoscopy Simulator: Educating the Colonoscopist" Associate Professor Marcus Watson Senior Director Queensland Health Skills Development Centre |
| 14:50 |
"Individualising Radiotherapy for Brain Tumours with F-DOPA PET" Dr Michael Fay Staff Specialist - Radiation Oncology Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital |
| 15:10 |
"One size does not fit all in Cardiac Rehabilitation" Anita Fairfull Manager Rehabilitation & Consultation Service Primary and Community Health Services, Queensland Health |
| 15:35 |
"Radiotherapy for Prostate" Dr Peter Greer Department of Radiation Oncology Newcastle Mater Hospital |
| 16:00 |
Summary of session Professor Russell Stitz Australian Medical Council Director |
| 16:10 |
Poster prize, wrap up and where to next Dr David W. Bates |
| 16:20 | Wine & cheese, poster displays and demonstrations |
| 16:45 | Close |