Index

Friday 30 March 2001
Structural change: the GP's and the division's response

• Morning Plenary Sessions
• Concurrent Sessions
• Afternoon Plenary Sessions

Saturday 31 March 2001
The Individual GP consultation and population health

• Morning Plenary Sessions
• Concurrent Sessions
• Final Session

• Multidisciplinary care planning: a way forward
  • Dr Larry Osborne, Dandenong & District Division of General Practice

• General practice - Building on Quality: identifying potential models for primary clinical care for Australia
  • Dr Sharon Monagle, Central Bayside Division of General Practice

• Whose business is doctors' business? - divisions and corporatisation
  • Ms Emma Sartori, GPDV

• Direct service delivery - pros and cons or just plain conned?
  • Dr David Kelly, Executive Officer, Goulburn Valley Division of General Practice

• Divisions and service delivery what is the dilemma?
  • Vicki Taylor, Executive Officer, Central Australia Division of Primary Health Care

• GP divisions rile in service delivery - relationships with state funded primary care services
  • Tracy Slatter, Manager Community Health, Department of Human Services, Victoria

• Structural change - rural mental health
  • Dr David Monash, Chairman, East Gippsland Division of General Practice

• Will structural change affect access to general practice?
  • Dr Nathan Pinskier, Managing Director, Health Care United

• Corporatisation of general practice: an overview
  • Dr Mark Kennedy, Health Management Consultant, Geelong Division of General Practice

• A proposal to develop a model of ethical corporatisation
  • Dr Peter Clyne, CEO, Western Sydney Division of General Practice

• Legislative change in NSW and the co-operative model
  • The Hon. John Hannaford, Director, GP Health Ltd

• Professional responsibility and corporatisation in general practice
  • Dr Joanna Flynn, President, Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria

• Who runs divisions? A profile of GP involvement
  • Lenora Lippmann, Divisions Consultant, GPDV

• Divisions managing change: organisational issues
  • Rennis Witham, Victorian Hospital Industrial Association

• Seeing & knowing: keeping track of organisational change
  • Roy Batterham, Central Bayside Division of General Practice

Panel Members:

• Dr John McEncroe, Chair GPDV
• Dr Rob Moodie, CEO, Victorian Health Promotion Foundation
• Ms Beth Wilson, Health Services Commissioner, Department of Human Services
• Dr Johnathan Shapiro, Senior Fellow - Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, UK
• Professor Doris Young, Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne

• Engaging GPS in a practice-based population health activity - divisional versus individual approach
  • Dr Jane Gunn, Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne

• Divisions as vehicles for change - creating a model for promoting physical activity across 9 divisions
  • Dr Nancy Huang, Active Script Program, Department of Community Health, Royal Melbourne and
  • Mr Lucio Naccarella, Centre for Health Program Evaluation and Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne

• Developing the GP role in managing diabetes: the experience of the Dandenong Division
  • Dr Graeme Downe, Dandenong & District Division of General Practice

• The 'what, where, who and when' of population health
  • Rosemary McKenzie, Research Fellow, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, University of Melbourne

• Population health within general practice. Is this possible?
  • Peter Schattner, Associate Professor, Dept of General Practice, Monash University of Melbourne

• Getting evidence into practice. What do GPs think?
  • Dr Brian McAvoy, Executive Director, Research & Practice Support, RACGP

• PCPs, population health and general practice
  • Brian Joyce, Assistant Director, Primary Health, Department of Human Services

• Does fee fore service discourage population health activities in general practice?
  • Dr Peter Markey, Senior Research Fellow, Department of General Practice, Monash University

• GPs' experiences of annual health assessments: structural issues and the emerging practice nurse role
  • Mary Mathews, Program Co-ordinator, Monash Division of General Practice

• Credit where credit is due: quantifying the role of the GP in population health
  • Jane Sims, Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne

• The National Divisions Diabetes Program Data Collection Project - results and implications for population health
  • Joan Burns, Program Manager, National Divisions Diabetes Program, Centre for GP Integration Studies, University of New South Wales

• Validity of patient report of cardiovascular risk factor assessment and advice
  • Dr Denise Ruth, Department of Community Health, Royal Melbourne Hospital

Panel Members:

• Andrew Tongue, Assistant Secretary, General Practice Branch, Department of Health & Aged Care
• Dr Paul van Buynder, Senior Medical Advisor, Public Health Division, Department of Human Services
• Dr Julie Thompson, Chair, ADGP and a member of the GP Financing Group
• Prof Jeff Richardson, Director, Centre for Health Program Evaluation and Professor of Health Economics at Monash University
• Ms Liz Furler, CEO, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
• Prof Leon Piterman, Head of the School of Primary Health Care, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University