Date: Friday 21st May 2010
Venue: Old Building, OLD3.21 (A316)
Summary: This meeting on measuring the quality of long-term care was organised by the Health Status, Health Care and Long-Term Research team, part of the European Observatory on the Social Situation.
The meeting was held at LSE and brought together experts in the field with the aim of exploring our current knowledge and deciding what further research is needed.
PROGRAMME:
09.00 - 09.30 Registration and Refreshments
09.30 - 10.00 'Financing Long-Term Care in Europe' Adelina Comas (LSE)
10.00 - 11.10 'Defining and Measuring Quality Outcomes in Long-Term Care' |Vincent
Mor (Brown University)
11.10 - 11.30 Coffee
11.30 - 13.00 Measuring Quality of Long-Term Care in Europe: Part 1
- Andreas Büscher (University of Bielefeld) 'Public Reporting, Expert|
Standards And Indicators - Different Routes To Improve The Quality of |
German Long-Term Care'
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- Dinnus Frijters (PRISMANT) 'A view on Quality of Care Assurance in |
Long-Term Care in the Netherlands, 2010'|
- Birgit Trukeschitz (Vienna University) 'Safeguarding Good Quality of
| Long-Term Care - the Austrian Approach'|
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 Measuring Quality of Long-Term Care in Europe: Part 2
- Juliette Malley (LSE) 'Measuring the Quality of Long-Term Care in|
England'
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- Harriet Finne-Soveri (STAKES) 'Measuring the Quality of Long-Term |
Care in Finland'|
- Zoltan Balogh (Semmelweis University) 'Quality Measurement of|
Long-Term Care in Hungary'|
15:30 - 15:45 Tea
15:45 - 17:00 Panel Discussion 'Use And Abuse of Quality Measurements of Long-
Term Care'
Panel speakers: Lisa Annaly (Care Quality Commission), Paul
Clarkson (University of Manchester), Vincent Mor (Brown University),
Fritz von-Nordheim (DG Employment),
A summary of the event is coming soon.