EPSO Update Integrated Care Working Group Copenhagen – April 2018 Andrew Terris
International Foundation for Integrated Care IFIC is a non-profit Membership-based organisation seeking to advance the science, knowledge and adoption of integrated care in policy and practice around the world IFIC has global reach and supports the sector through knowledge transfer, education and training, research and development, and implementation Support and advice IFIC has been actively involved with a number of national and regional governments – for example in Australia, Belgium, Finland, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, New Zealand, and the UK IFIC has also provide support to supranational agencies including: the European Commission (e.g. Health Systems Performance Assessment with CHAFEA, and the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Health Ageing); the World Health Organisation (e.g. The Global Framework for Person Centred Integrated Health Services); the Inter-American Development Bank (e.g. intermediate / older persons care in Brazil); the World Bank; and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Website: www.integratedcarefoundation.org
EPSO – Integrated Care Update April 2018 Establishment of a new IFIC - Special Interest Group (SIG) – Accreditation and inspection of Integrated Care Inaugural meeting – at ICIC Conference 23-25 May, Utrecht Broad international group of countries including (invited) UK, Netherlands, Canada, Singapore, New Zealand, EPSO (representative) Coordinator at IFIC – Dr Viktoria Stein, Director Education and Training Objectives, deliverables and timeframes to be decided at the first SIG meeting SIG will have a nominal cost for administration and setup FROM EPSO Suggested: bilateral relationship between EPSO and the SIG Useful to have an overview of what is going on in the different countries and what you would like from the SIG Contact: Andrew.Terris@dotjoiner.net www.integratedcarefoundation.org
IFIC Special Interest Group International Conference on Integrated Care 23-25 May 2018 Utrecht, Netherlands Thursday 24 May 10:00-12:00 3.E Workshop: Regulating and inspecting integrated care – creating an international platform for change Kickoff of the Special Interest Group Chaired by Dutch Directorate Governance and performance measurement in integrated care. An Evidence Based Integrated Care Approach Dennis Richard van Kerkvoorden, HU University of Applied Sciences, NL