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Controversies in Performance Measures: Are We Ready for International Consensus?

ISQua’s 2006 London Indicators/Measures Summit program has been designed to explore a variety of cutting edge, controversial issues associated with the use of Indicators/Measures.  Program topics will focus on the practical use of performance measure data in a variety of contemporary contexts.

Sunday 22 October, 2006 at the Royal College of Surgeons, Lincolns Inn Fields

Registration details:  See Conference registration forms

9.30 WELCOME:
John Helfrick, ISQua President,

Setting the scene: Jerod M. Loeb, Program Chair
 
  SESSION 1: Pay for Performance – Reward vs. Punishment
Chair: Martin Marshall, UK
How incentive payments affect performance improvement, gaming of the system, and appropriateness of care
Presenters:
 
  Heather Palmer, USA, Gwyn Bevan, UK; Karen Kmetik, USA SLIDES
11.00 BREAK  
11.30 – 12.30 SESSION 2 Linking Performance Data and Accreditation: Are We
There Yet
This session will combine with the Accreditation Symposium
Chair: Jan Mainz, DK
Presenters:
 
  Jerod Loeb, USA, lone de Neegaard, DK, Brian Johnston, Australia SLIDES
12.30 LUNCH  
13.30 – 15.00 SESSION 3 Public Reporting of Data: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyChair: Brian Johnston, Australia
Presenters:
 
  Bob Gibberd, Australia, SLIDES
  Charles Bruneau, France, SLIDES
  Bruce Keough, UK  
15.00 BREAK  
15.20 – 17.00 SESSION 4 "It is Tough to Make Predictions, Especially About the Future" - What is Next?
Recent developments from projects of the OECD (comparing across countries), the AQA in the US (comparing at the physician level), and general panel discussion on likely future trends in performance measurement.
Chair: Jerod Loeb, USA
Presenters:
 
  Ed Kelley OECD/AHRQ, to provide overview

Panel to include some of the speakers through the day
SLIDES
  FAREWELLS  

 


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