2nd Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care

Session Details

Special Concurrent: Governance

Tuesday, 10 August 2004 14:00 -15:30

Menzies Theatrette

Aim
To discuss the role of governance and to explore the issue of whom is accountable for safety and quality at all levels of the health care system.

Objectives
To hear from local experts on issues of governance in relation to improving safety and quality in health care.

To stimulate thought on how to address issues relating to governance in the health system.

Chair Ms Helen Smith Hutt Valley DHBNew Zealand

Much Ado about Boardrooms
  • Dr Heather Wellington, ACSQHC
  • Govenmentality
  • Dr Paul Dugdale, ACT Health
  • Clinical Governance and the War on Error
  • Ms Tanya Gawthorne, Clinical Safety and Quality Unit Health Care Division
  • Discussion Panel