4th National Patient Safety Conference Friday 7th November, 2014 Croke Park Conference Centre PROGRAMME 08.30 – 09.15 Registration (Tea/coffee) 09.15 – 09.25 Welcome address by Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer 09.25 – 09.40 Opening address by Mr. Leo Varadkar, T.D. Minister for Health Session 1 Plenary Chair – (Mr Phelim Quinn, Acting Chief Executive, Health Information and Quality Authority) UK Speakers 09.40 – 10.10 “Inspecting for improvement? Lessons from evaluating the Care Quality Commission's new approach to acute hospitals" Professor Kieran Walshe, Professor of Health Policy and Management at Manchester Business School 10.10 - 10.40 “Being an Agent for Positive Change in a Time of Limited Resources” Dr Helen Bevan, Chief of Service Transformation at the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement 10.40 – 10.50 Question and Answer Session 10.50 – 11.20 Tea/Coffee Break - Poster viewing Session 2 11.20 – 12.30 Good Practice Presentations Breakout Session A - Main Auditorium Chair - Triona Fortune, Deputy CEO, International Society for Quality in Health Care 1 Presentation 1 “Methotrexate: A novel approach to safer use of a toxic medication” Dr Paul Ryan, Woodview Family Doctors, Glanmire, Cork. Presentation 2 “Mater Board on Board Quality Improvement Project” Professor Mary Day, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Presentation 3 “Implementation of Care Bundles Hospital Wide In a Tertiary Paediatric Setting - Not without its challenges!!” Paula McGrath and Tracey Wall, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin Presentation 4 “The development of an Integrated Quality and Patient Safety Framework to support a multi-site Hospital Group” John McElhinney, Group Quality & Safety Manager, WNW Hospitals Group, Sligo Regional Hospital Breakout Session B - Ard Chomhairle Suite Chair - Dr John Fitzsimons, Clinical Director, Quality Improvement, Quality and Patient Safety Division, HSE Presentation 5 “PharmAceutical Care at Tallaght Hospital (PACT)” Dr Tamasine Grimes, on behalf of the PACT team, Tallaght Hospital and Trinity College Dublin. Presentation 6 “Quality Improvement in Elective Joint Replacement Surgery” Dr Louise Moran, Letterkenny General Hospital Presentation 7 “Safety Pause in Action: A Quality Initiative” Gillian Mullervy CNM1 and Mary Traynor CNM2, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin Presentation 8 “Improving the Quality and Safety of Care for Patients Transferred by Ambulance to Emergency Departments” 2 Fiona Brady, CNM 3, Emergency Department, Connolly Hospital. Breakout Session C - Interconnecting Suite Chair – Rosemary Smyth, Director of Training & Development, Mental Health Commission Presentation 9 “From Pen to Patient: Improving Prescription-writing Practice in a Psychiatric Teaching Hospital”. Dolores Keating, Saint John of God Hospital Presentation 10 “Implementation of a patient-centred clinican-led National Quality Assurance (QA) Programme in Histopathology to enhance patient care and safety” Dr Niall Swan, Chair of the Histopathology QA Programme Working Group Presentation 11 “Poor Influenza Vaccine Uptake in Healthcare Workers – an issue in need of address” Ms Siobhan O'Dea, Research Nurse, St James's Hospital Presentation 12 “SKIN Champions for Kids” Claire Lundy, Belfast Health & Social Care Trust (BHSCT), Northern Ireland & Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch and Poster viewing Session 3 Plenary Chair - (Dr Philip Crowley, National Director of Quality and Patient Safety, Health Service Executive) 13.30 - 14.30 National Issues - 14.30 – 14.50 The Patient Perspective (Ann Bridge) Open Disclosure (Angela Tysall, National Lead for Open Disclosure, HSE and Dr John Tiernan, Executive Director Member Engagement Division, Medical Protection Society) National Clinical Effectiveness Committee (Dr Kathleen MacLellan, Department of Health) “What does ‘care’ mean in and for health care? - Addressing the Compassion and Safety deficit”. 3 Dr Justin Brophy, Executive Clinical Director, HSE Mental Health Services 14.50 – 15.10 "Complaints Driving Improvements" Mr Peter Tyndall, Ombudsman 15.10 – 15.30 Panel Discussion 15.30 – 15.35 Closing Remarks - Dr. Tony Holohan, Chief Medical Officer 4