At a glance

The Forum will take place from Tuesday April 20 to Friday April 23, 2010. 

On the first day of the Forum, Tuesday 20 April,  there will be four full day mini-courses running concurrently with a full day event, the Global Patient Safety Summit. 

From Wednesday 21 April to Friday 23, April 2010 there will be six conference streams divided into seventy-seven conference sessions.

• Tuesday 20 April 2010
  On the first day of the Forum, the four full day mini courses are:

1. Improving and Sustaining patient safety
2. Fundamentals of quality improvement
3. Developments in global health
4. Fundamentals of facilitation skill for quality improvement

Concurrently, the International Forum is proud to present a collaboration with the Global Patient Safety Summit, a convening of global leaders acting on practical everyday issues to have an immediate impact on the care they deliver.

• Wednesday 21 April to Friday 23, April 2010

In view of current economic climate, this year's Forum theme revolves around "Improving quality, reducing costs". The conference topics on quality improvement and patient safety are divided into six streams over three days. The streams are as follows:

Stream 1: Leading for cost and quality
Stream 2: Safe and reliable care
Stream 3: Transforming the system
Stream 4: Igniting citizen and patient led change
Stream 5: Delivering clinical service improvement
Stream 6: Creating capacity and capability for world class results

The six conference streams are divided into seventy-seven sessions and are run as follows:

• 6 x Keynote presentations
• 9 x Headline presentations
  
• 39 x 90 minutes sessions
• 10 x half day mini-courses
• 13 x 60 minutes sessions

Wednesday 21 - Friday 23 April 2010

9:30am	Keynote Presentation 1		Keynote Presentation 3		Keynote Presentation 5
11:00am                 to                 4:30pm	Stream 1: Leading for cost and quality	Stream 2: Safe and reliable care	Stream 3: Transforming the system	Stream 4: Igniting citizen and patient led change	Stream 5: Delivering clinical service improvement	Stream 6: Creating capacity & capability for world class results
	Mini plenary sessions	Mini plenary session	Mini plenary sessions	Mini plenary session	Mini plenary session	Mini plenary session
	90 minutes sessions	90 minutes sessions	90 minutes sessions	90 minutes sessions	90 minutes session	90 minutes session
		Half day mini course	Half day mini courses		Half day mini courses	Half day mini courses
	60 minutes session	60 minutes sessions	60 minutes sessions		60 minutes sessions	60 minutes sessions
4:45pm	Keynote Presentation 2		Keynote Presentation 4		Keynote Presentation 6

The number of Q(s) represents the number of sessions within that stream

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The full Forum programme will be published in December. Join the email list if you wish to be notified when the final programme is available.