Dear All,
On Wednesday 30th September 2009 the Health Statistics User Group (HSUG)
will be holding a half-day event at the NHS Information Centre for Health
and Social Care (NHS IC), in Leeds, covering several new developments in
health information. This is a repeat event from the earlier HSUG event on
Thursday 26th February 2009, held at the Royal Statistical Society in
London.
The event will run from 1pm - 4.05pm and will include sessions from five
guest speakers. Prior to the 1pm start, NHS IC demonstrations/stands will
be available to view from 12pm. This is an opportunity for you to meet with
NHS IC staff and find out more about the work undertaken by the NHS IC.
All those who are interested in health information are welcome to attend
this half-day workshop. There is no charge to attend, but if you wish to
attend, please access the following link to register
http://www.ic.nhs.uk/healthinformationmeeting.
Deadline for booking is Monday 21st September 2009.
The programme follows below;
HEALTH STATISTICS USER GROUP
A half day meeting at the NHS Information Centre for health and social
care, Leeds, on
'NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN HEALTH INFORMATION'
Wednesday 30th September 2009 from 12 - 4.05pm
(12.00 - 1.00pm)
About the NHS Information Centre - find out what we do including
interactive stands/demonstrations including a buffet lunch
(1.00 - 1.15pm) Introduction to the Health Statistics User Group
(Deana Leadbeter)
(1.15 - 1.40pm) Gatekeeping - information sharing and reducing the
burden on data suppliers (Carolyn Parkinson, Department of
Health)
(1.40 - 2.05pm) Sexually transmitted diseases, alcohol abuse and CVAs -
an experiential approach (Jim Ridgway, SMART Centre, University
of Durham)
(2.05 - 2.30pm) Developing methods that make transparent the
process of care - nosokinetics (Peter Millard, UK
Nosokinetics Group)
(2.30 - 2.45pm) Tea Break
(2.45 - 3.10pm) Public Health Intelligence career pathways and
training courses (Margaret
Eames-Petersen)
(3.10 - 3.35pm) Accidents, Emergencies and developments in Hospital
Episode Statistics (Chris Dew, NHS Information
Centre)
(3.35 - 4.00pm) Role of the national regulator for Health and Social
Care - focus on primary care (Gerrard Abi-Aad, CQC)
(4.00 - 4.05pm) Round up/Close
(Andy Sutherland)
Note: This is a repeat of the event held in February 2009
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