The 16th National Health Summit
February 6th, Croke Park, Dublin
8.50
Welcome from the Chair
Audrey Carville
Broadcaster and Host, Morning Ireland, Radio 1
9.00
MINISTERIAL ADDRESS:
Simon Harris TD
Minister for Health (invited)
MORNING PLENARY: Realising our 10-year vision for healthcare
9:20
MORNING KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Is changing from a Hospital system to a Health system the answer to transforming our health service?
Drawing on her experience with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) in the USA, Joanne shares her work in transforming VA Healthcare over two decades from a hospital-based system to a health system. What are the lessons for Ireland?
Joanne Shear MS, FNP-BC
President and CEO, Primary Care Transformation Experts, Former Clinical Program Manager, Office of Patient Care Services, Primary Care, Department of Veterans Affairs, USA
9:50
PANEL DISCUSSION:
HSE People and the future HSE: The view from the ground
Empowering frontline staff could be the key to delivering healthcare improvement. What really
matters to frontline staff in creating the new health service? We hear a diverse mix of voices offering
insights and learning about creating our future HSE.
Jennifer Brophy
Clinical Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Adult Mental Health), HSE
Irish College of General Practitioners
Patricia Treacy
National Personnel Records, Health Business Services, HSE
Irish Nurses & Midwives Association
10:50
Morning Break
Choose your track
Stream 1: Regional re-organisation
Stream 2: The big challenge: Removing private care from public hospitals
STREAM 3: Healthcare innovation
1:10
Lunch
AFTERNOON PLENARY: Turning new ideas and thinking in healthcare delivery into reality
2:25
Welcome back from the Chair
Audrey Carville
Broadcaster and Host, Morning Ireland, Radio 1
2:30
INTERVIEW with the CEO of the HSE
We’ve examined some of the key new ideas being proposed to deliver improved healthcare to our citizens – the regional re-organisation of healthcare delivery, the future relationship between public and private healthcare and how innovation can be scaled across the healthcare system… Audrey discusses these issues and more with the HSE’s CEO
Paul Reid
Chief Executive Officer, The Health Service Executive
3:00
Reimagining access to innovative medicines in Ireland
New ideas to achieve access for patients to the medicines they need
Ian Addie
Head of Patient Access, Novartis Ireland
3:20
PANEL DISCUSSION:
“I’ve a good idea but how do I turn it into reality?”
Our closing session explores lessons from a number of innovative programmes across the healthcare system and those who are living the journey of getting an innovative idea or practice adopted. Our panellists share real-life examples and experiences from across the innovation pipeline.
Eileen Byrne
Managing Director, Clanwilliam Health
David Toohey
Co-Founder and CEO, Syncrophi
Dr Noirin Russell MD MRCPI MRCOG
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Cork University Maternity Hospital
Lynda McGivney-Nolan
Association of Optometrists in Ireland