Build Your Practice Seminar EARLY BIRD SAVINGS UNTIL 26

AMA Victoria Practice Solutions presents
Build Your Practice Seminar
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Saturday 18 October 2014
PRACTICE
SOLUTIONS
EARLY BIRD SAVINGS UNTIL 26 SEPTEMBER
8.00am – 8.40am
Registration – Arrival tea & coffee
8.40am – 9.00am
Welcome – Overview of the future of Medical Practice
PLENARY 1
9.00am – 9.40am
Information Technology
PLENARY 2
Presentations:
• Security vulnerabilities
• IT GP accreditation requirements
• New hardware/software
• Network topology/remote access
• Cloud servers
• Practice management software
• Backup/disaster plans
Speaker: TBC
9.40am – 10.10am
Morning tea
10.10am – 11.00am
Town Planning & Design
CONCURRENT 1 (Construction Stream)
Risk Management and Insurance
CONCURRENT 2 (Operational Stream)
Presentations:
Presentations:
• Site selection
• Insurance for practices
• Expanding an existing clinic
• Risk management
• Planning controls
• Practice staff insurance
• Common issues and pitfalls
• Avoiding debt
• DoH approval and registration process – design guides
• Strategies for debt collection
• How the permit process works
• How to influence the process for a successful outcome
Speaker: Nihal D’Cruz, Underwriting and Risk Education
Manager (Eastern), MIGA
• Design considerations for medical practices
Sponsor: MIGA
Speaker: Clause:1 &
Alastair McDonald, Ecotecture Design Group
11.00am – 12.00pm
Healthy Financial Strategies – Getting the Best Deal
CONCURRENT 1 (Construction Stream)
Mastering the Art of Marketing your Practice
CONCURRENT 2 (Operational Stream)
Presentations:
Presentations:
• What to look out for
• Website design
• Current interest rates
• The social media landscape
• Existing vs new business
• Opportunities in social media
• Line fees
• Considerations with marketing to clientele in health
• Types of financing
• AHPRA advertising guideline considerations
• Business planning
• Mortgages
• Tax
• Setting financial targets
• Key planning decisions
Speaker: TBC
12.00pm – 1.00pm
Lunch
Speaker: Healthsite
BUILD YOUR PRACTICE
5
PROGRAM 2014
Saturday, 18 October
Presentations:
Presentations:
• Project management life cycle
• The benefits of accreditation
• Organisation skills
• Plan, do, study, act
• How to effectively manage a project
from start to finish
• Policies and procedures
Speaker: AMA Victoria Practice Solutions
Speaker: AMA Victoria Practice Solutions
2.00pm – 3.00pm
Structuring your Practice
CONCURRENT 1 (Construction Stream)
“Corporate Alzheimer’s”: Accessing and
Management of Medical Records and Data
CONCURRENT 2 (Operational Stream)
Presentations:
Presentations:
• Practicing solo or in a group
• Introduction to the new Australian Privacy Principles
• Finding the right co-owner
• Sole traders
• Policy development considerations for privacy
legislation requirements
• Trusts
• Management of medical records
• Companies
• Security of medical records
• Partnerships
• Case studies
• Associateships
Speaker: Andrea Wookey, TressCox Lawyers
• Assistantships
Speaker: Belinda Hudson, William Buck
3.00pm – 3.30pm
Afternoon tea
3.30pm – 4.15pm
Human Resources
PLENARY 3
Presentations:
Presentations:
• Recruitment
• Awards and the NES
• Performance management
• Probationary periods
• Unfair dismissals
• Performance appraisals
• Casual vs part time staff
• Adverse action
• Contracting staff
• Bullying
4:15pm – 4.45pm
Q&A panel discussion
PLENARY 4
4.45pm – 5.30pm
Networking and Cocktails
5.30pm
Close
TRADE AND SESSION SPONSORS
Speaker: AMA Victoria Practice Solutions
Sponsor: Prushka
REGISTRATION FORM/
TAX INVOICE 2014
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Title: Build Your Practice Seminar
Course date: Saturday 18 October 2014
COST: All costs are GST inclusive
EARLY BIRD – until 26 September 2014
27 September 2014
AMA Victoria member: $ 255.00
AMA Victoria member: $ 280.00
Non member: $ 310.00
Non member: $ 340.00
3 or more members only:
$ 170.00 per person
3 or more members only:
$ 208.00 per person
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