Upcoming 2012 Winter School Register Today
Upcoming 2012 Winter School Register Today
The Association remains committed to providing newcomers to case mix with educational opportunities through its Case Mix Summer School. was hosted in Italy in 1998 and continued to be held in Italy through 2005. Since then it has been hosted in France and in Portugal since 2010. In future years, the Summer School is expected to be hosted by different countries but the content will remain the same so that those attending continue to receive high quality information and instruction.
In 2011 PCS/I also offered for the first time a Winter School that is focused on case mix based funding systems and analytical methods. The Winter School is now offered annually and is held in Dublin, Ireland.
The first Case Mix Summer School was hosted in Italy in 1998 and continued to be held there through 2005. Since then it has been hosted in France and in 2010 and 2011 it was hosted in Portugal. In future years, the School is expected to be hosted by different countries but the content will remain the same so that those attending continue to receive high quality information and instruction. Information to attend the next Summer School is included below.
PCS International is pleased to announce another edition of its Summer School so if you are interested in case mix and wish to have a broad perspective about its implementation and uses around the globe, then you won't want to miss this opportunity.
The faculty of the School will include some of the most recognized experts in the field of case mix from around the world. The program takes into account the experiences of different summer schools and executive programs in USA, Australia, Spain, UK, Italy and previous editions of PCSI Summer Schools.
The 2012 PCS International Case Mix Summer School is being held in Tallin, Estonia from 10th-15th, June 2012. Venue information coming soon.
A detailed programme/agenda will be made available in January/February 2012.
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The PCSI Case Mix Winter School “Design and Implementation of Activity Based Funding” is meant to complement the long-established Summer School and provide students with solid and comprehensive expertise in the design, implementation and monitoring of case mix funding mechanisms.
Topics covered will include case mix system design, patient level costing, calculation of cost weights and price setting, setting of activity targets, outlier flagging, exception payments, monitoring and evaluation, analytical techniques, hand-on analysis of data.
The school will be held in Dublin Ireland from March 12 to 16, 2012. Dublin provides a beautiful location for students and faculty to gather. The timing of the 2012 Winter School will allow the opportunity to partake in the St. Patrick’s Festival from March 16 to 19 http://www.stpatricksfestival.ie
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Inquiries regarding the 2012 Winter School can be addressed to the school coordinator, Jeff Hatcher at jhatcher@cihi.ca
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