Getting the Best Value for Our Cancer Patients
Monday Lunch Livestream With Professor Christobel Saunders AO
30 November 2020
The VCCC is delighted to host cancer expert Professor Christobel Saunders AO who is internationally recognised as one of Australia’s most prominent research-orientated cancer surgeons. Professor Saunders will navigate participants through the value-based system approach to service, delivery, payment, and policy to improve the lives of those diagnosed with cancer.
Professor Saunders' presentation answers questions relating to:
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What is value-based healthcare?
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Measuring variability in outcomes
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How to organise cancer care in a value-based model?
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Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) – why, what, when and how?
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Patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) – what patients tell us
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WA CIC Cancer project (Continuous Improvement in Care Outcomes)
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Bundling cancer care
Read more about the CIC Cancer project here ciccancer.com
Professor Christobel Saunders AO
Professor Christobel Saunders, AO is the James Steward Chair of Surgery and Head of the Department of Surgery at The University of Melbourne. She is also a consultant surgeon at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute. With over 30 years of experience, she has made significant contributions to breast cancer research, including clinical trials of new treatments and health services research. Her awards and honours include the Order of Australia, Uccio Querci della Rovere Award, International Women’s Day WA Women’s Hall of Fame Inductee, and WA Scientist of the Year. She has published over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles and sits on the boards of several health and research organisations.
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