The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority — The next 10 years
Mr David Tune AO PSM, Chair, Independent Hospital Pricing Authority
Activity Based Funding Conference
Innovation and collaboration: Activity based funding for sustainability in health care
5 – 6 May 2022 | Virtual and free
Key dates
1 Mar 2022
Abstract authors notified of status
28 Apr 2022
Virtual portal opens
2 May 2022
Registrations close
5 – 6 May 2022
Conference dates
Celebrating the success of the Activity Based Funding Conference 2022
Health professionals from around Australia and across the world came together for the ninth Activity Based Funding Conference series. In May 2022, 47 people shared their research and insights to drive improvements in the delivery of healthcare services.
IHPA was pleased to welcome 2,371 delegates who explored the applications of public hospital pricing and funding across a diverse range of discussion topics including value- based care, sustainability in health care, classification development, costing, coding and documentation, and data analytics and benchmarking.
Recap sessions from 2022
Sustainability in health care, an indigenous perspective – Dr Amohia Boulton
Dr Amohia Boulton, Director of Whakauae Research Services, New Zealand
Launch of the National Benchmarking Portal
Dr Sarah Neville, Director, Analytics, IHPA and Prof Kees van Gool, Executive Director, Pricing and Funding, IHPA
Development in the hospital payment system for the national health
Mr Martin Campbell, Deputy Director, Payment Development, National Health Service, England
International perspectives and applications of activity based funding
Panel session in collaboration with Patient Classification Systems International
Increasing quality clinical care reducing low value health care
Prof Paul Glasziou AO, Director, Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University
Health care variation and the National Health Reform Agreement Addendum
Prof Anne Duggan, Chief Medical Officer, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Measuring frailty to capture patient complexity
Prof Ruth Hubbard, Masonic Chair of Geriatric Medicine, University of Queensland
Clinical and strategic improvements in health care through activity based funding
Panel session
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority — The next 10 years
Mr David Tune AO PSM, Chair, Independent Hospital Pricing Authority
Sustainability in health care, an indigenous perspective – Dr Amohia Boulton
Dr Amohia Boulton, Director of Whakauae Research Services, New Zealand
Launch of the National Benchmarking Portal
Dr Sarah Neville, Director, Analytics, IHPA and Prof Kees van Gool, Executive Director, Pricing and Funding, IHPA
Development in the hospital payment system for the national health
Mr Martin Campbell, Deputy Director, Payment Development, National Health Service, England
International perspectives and applications of activity based funding
Panel session in collaboration with Patient Classification Systems International
Increasing quality clinical care reducing low value health care
Prof Paul Glasziou AO, Director, Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University
Health care variation and the National Health Reform Agreement Addendum
Prof Anne Duggan, Chief Medical Officer, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
Measuring frailty to capture patient complexity
Prof Ruth Hubbard, Masonic Chair of Geriatric Medicine, University of Queensland
Clinical and strategic improvements in health care through activity based funding
Panel session
Speakers
Awards
The Independent Hospital Pricing Authority was proud to present two awards to recognise the highest scoring paper and best presentation.
Location
The Activity Based Funding Conference 2022 was delivered digitally through a dedicated virtual event portal.
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