Postfellowship Study Day
Category: Training - Postfellowship Study Days
Date: May 23rd 2012 9:00am until 4:30pm
Location: the Lecture Theatre, the Academy, Great Western Hospital, Swindon SN3 6BB
Course organisers are Katie Howells and Clare Newton-Dunn.
PROGRAMME
09.00 – 09.15 Introduction (Dr Helen Jones, Consultant Anaesthetist, Associate Medical Director Planned Care)
09.15 – 10.15 Funding & Referral (Deborah Elliot, Director of Commissioning NHS Gloucester) How funding is provided, how care trusts commission services, how patients are referred for hospital treatment
10.15 – 10.30 Coffee
10.30 – 11.30 Structure of Services (Lucy Baker, General Manager, Planned Care) Local NHS management structure, SHAs, how anaesthesia/pain/critical care services are organised
11.30 – 12.30 Finances (Maria Moore, Financial Director, GWH NHS Foundation Trust) Financing, budgeting, resource allocation, current NHS situation
12.30 – 13.15 Lunch (provided)
13.15 – 14.15 Changes in Health Care Proposed Health and Social Care Bill – Debate for and against its implementation (Paul Gearing, Deputy General Manager Planned Care)
14.15 – 15.15 National agendas, Quality Monitoring, Health Regulatory Agencies (Nerissa Vaughan, Chief Executive, GWH NHS Foundation Trust Swindon)
15.15 – 15.30 Tea
15.30 – 16.30 Working as a Consultant (Dr Neil Campbell, Consultant Anaesthetist, GWH) Job planning and annual review, sessions, appraisal, recertification, revalidation, clinical excellence awards