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What past attendees said

"The Nurse Practitioner role is still evolving and this conference facilitates innovative discussion. There were a variety of perspectives delivered, engaging speakers and outstanding networking." Australian Nursing Federation


"It helped to confirm our implementation path for Nurse Practitioners. It provided an opportunity to hear from experience how to develop the NP role" - Department of Defence


"It provided relevant and useful information that I can apply to my own role" - North Metro Area Mental Health Service


"Answered a lot of questions I had about the NP role and how it would 'fit' into my organisation" - The Pregnancy Advisory Centre


"Very good conference, excellent speakers withdiverse background knowledge." - Barwon Health
 
 
3rd Annual Developing the Role of the Nurse Practitioner Conference

3rd Annual Developing the Role of the Nurse Practitioner Conference

A conference for organisations and managers looking to better understand, utilise and grow the role of the nurse practitioner in their health service.

March 2013 | Melbourne

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NEW AND UPDATED PROGRAM

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Opening Keynotes:

  • Health Policy And Reform For Nurse Practitioners:
    How Has The Success In Gaining Access To MBS And PBS Item Numbers Progressed?
    Shane Porter, Assistant Secretary, Medicare Financing and Analysis Branch, Department of Health and Ageing
  • Regulating Nurse Practitioner Endorsements:
    Investigating The Challenges So Far And Giving Clear Guidelines For The Future
    Petrina Halloran, Senior Policy Officer, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)


The Only Conference For Managers Of Nurse Practitioners Addressing:

  • MBS and PBS access and the legislative requirements
  • Regulation standards and the Nurse Practitioner endorsement process
  • Collaborative arrangements
  • Service potential and domains of practice
  • How best to support professional development
  • Prompting innovation in leadership
  • Referrals and referral pathways
  • Creating a sustainable business case
  • Funding of private clinics in public health services


Interactive Panel Discussions:

  • Keynote Panel Discussion. Developing A Sustainable
    Business Model For Nurse Practitioners: A Cross State Update On Role Implementation So Far.
  • Panel Discussion. Supporting Professional Progression:
    How Can We Extend, Expand And Evolve The Role While
    Offering Continuous Role Support?

Don't Miss The Pre-Conference Workshops, Wednesday 28th March:

Workshop A:
Medico-Legal Workshop. Health Law And Its Impact On Nursing Practice: Managing Patient-Centered Models Of Care, Formalised Collaborative Arrangements And Nurse Practitioner Prescribing Rights

Workshop B:
Getting To A Position Of Organisational Readiness:
Exploring The Actions Required For Nurse Practitioner Role Development And Implementation Showcasing models from the Mental Health Alcohol and Drug Nurse Practitioner Collaborative as a base for discussion into new opportunities for alternate organisational models

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   This conference is endorsed by APEC No 090810001 as authorised by Royal College of Nursing, Australia (RCNA) according to approved criteria.

Attendance attracts 12 RCNA CNE points as part of RCNA's Life Long Learning Program (3LP). In addition, by attending each post-conference workshop you will receive 3RCNA CNE points for each workshop attended.

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