Program Snapshot

Sunday 10 November 2013

3.00pm
Registration Opens – Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast
6.30pm
Pre-Dinner Drinks
7.30pm
Welcome DinnerSheraton Mirage Gold Coast

Monday 11 November 2013

7.30am
Registration Opens – Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast
8.30am
Welcome
8.40am
Keynote Address

Sam Bailey

9.20am
Plenary 1
Balancing Outcomes

Paul O'Connor

Q & A

10.10am
Morning Tea
10.10am
Presenter and Chair Briefing – Elayne Grace
10.40am
Concurrent 1
1a
Considerations in Moving from a Third Party Fault Based CTP Scheme to a First Party Non-Fault Scheme**

Vivian Tse, Peter McCarthy, Merry Tang
1b
Making Better Use of Scheme Data**

Aaron Cutter, David Gifford, Natalie Pocock
1c
Social Capital and Workers Comp – What is this Missing Ingredient?**

Alan Clayton, Mary Wyatt
1d
Scheme Update – CTP: South Australia and Western Australia

Jerome Maguire, Lew Watts
1e
Stress and Psychological Injury – How to Compensate
Andrew McInerney

11.20pm
Concurrent 2
2a
NDIS – Sector Readiness and Implications**

Lorraine Mackin, Mark Bagshaw
2b
Some Actuarial Issues with the Valuation of Injury Schemes**

Michael Playford
2c
Support and Compensation – Lessons from Victims of Crime*

Peter Hardy, Ben Edwards, Andrew Ngai, Betty Chan
2d
Scheme Update – CTP: Queensland and ACT*

Neil Singleton, Tom McDonald
2e
An Examination of the Legislative Framework Governing Commuter Safety in the Queensland Mining Industry*

Candice Potter, Jeremy Davey, Kerry Armstrong, James Freeman
12.10pm
Concurrent 3
3a
Opportunities and Challenges in Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison of Compensation Schemes**

Rasa Ruseckaite
3b
Firefighters' Cancer Risk*

Lisa Simpson, Kathryn Cannon
3c
Scheme Update – Workers: ACT and Western Australia*

Michael Young, Chris White, Michelle Reynolds
3d
The Comcare Self-Insurance Option – Mark II**

Andrew McInerney, Mark Hurst
12.50pm
Lunch
1.50pm
Concurrent 4
4a
Reinsurance for Injury Schemes**

Ty Burkett
4b
Thoughts on Evaluation of Injury Prevention Efforts**

Felix Tang
4c
TAC Claims Model Transformation – An Update on the Journey
Natalie Pocock, Damien Poel

4d
A Relatively Risky Practice: Drivers of Common Law Payments*

Jonathan Cohen, Ash Evans
4e
Severe Injury Clients: Lessons for No Fault Insurers and Disability Care Australia*

Maree Dyson
2.35pm
Concurrent 5
5b
Mortality Projections for Catastrophic Injuries**

Darryl Frank, David Gifford
5c
Australian and International Incentive Programs for New Employers to Hire Workers with a Previous Work-Related Compensable Injury**

Susan Gargett
5d
Scheme Update – Workers: South Australia and Queensland

5e
The ISCRR Evaluation of the TAC 2015 Strategy: Design and Delivery of a Multi-Faceted Research Translation Program**

Michael Fitzharris
3.15pm
Afternoon Tea
3.15pm
Plenary 2

Health Outcomes

Niki Ellis

Pam Anders

Panel Discussion and Q & A

5.20pm End of Day 1
7.00pm – The Arts Centre Gold Coast

Tuesday 12 November 2013

8.00am
Registration Opens – Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast
9.00am
Plenary 3

Disability Care Scheme

John Walsh

David Bowen

Liz Cairns

Sarah Johnson

Peter Martin

Panel Discussion and Q & A

10.25am
Morning Tea
10.55am
Concurrent 6
6a
A New World: Emerging Experience in a Post-Reform NSW Workers Compensation Scheme**

Roland Fan, Harry Haggith, Gary Jeffery
6b
The Importance of Claims Management in Injury Schemes**

Natasha Anning, Peter McCarthy
6c
WorkSafe Victoria Actuaries... Traditional? Not really!*

Niki Appleton, Amanda Aitken
6d
Scheme Update – CTP: Victoria and Tasmania

Janet Dore, Christopher Hill
11.40am
Concurrent 7
7a
Large Claims Cost in Workers’ Compensation**

Greg Moran, Julie Evans
7b
Remuneration Models: Achieving a Balanced Outcome Between the Scheme and External Service Providers**

Peter Hardy, Grace Ng
7c
The Legal Perspective

Ian Brown
7d
Scheme Update – Workers: New South Wales and Comcare

Chris Koutoulas, Bruce Watson
7e
Telematics – Impacts on CTP and WC**

Kaise Stephan, Rick Shaw, Les Coleman
12.20pm
Concurrent 8
8a
Sustainability of Common Law**

Geoff Atkins
8b
The Role of the Regulator in Injury Schemes**

Andrew Doughman, Bevan Damm, Peter McCarthy
8c
A Reinsurer’s View of Bodily Injury Issues, Including European Schemes

Scott Reeves
8d
Scheme Update – CTP: New South Wales and NSW Lifetime Care Scheme
Andrew Nicholls, Don Ferguson

8e
"Stuck in the Middle": A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Personal Injury Compensation Claims Managers in Three Australian No-Fault Compensation Systems**

Alex Collie
1.05pm
Lunch
2.05pm
Concurrent 9
9a
Medical Rates Benchmarking**
Bevan Damm, Foo Xin, Jennifer Dang

9b
‘Insured Focused’ Risk Management – A Trend for the Future?**

Katrina Ren, Laurel Kong
9c
Study of Physical and Psychological Outcomes Following a Road Traffic Crash (UQ-SUPPORT): 24-Month Follow-up*

Jacelle Lang
9d
Scheme Update – Workers: Victoria and Tasmania

Lynda Young and Brad Parker
2.50pm
Concurrent 10
10b
How Does your Scheme Perform?**

Vincent Chen, Hardik Dalal
10d
Scheme Update – NZ; CTP Scheme Update – Northern Territory
Jonathan Nicholls, Sandra Chapman, Lesley Anderson

10e
Resilience: Risk Mitigation and Remedy for Psychological Injury

Fred Cicchini
3.30pm
Afternoon Tea
3.50pm
Plenary 4

Implementation and Sustainability

Greg McCarthy

Andrew Nicholls

Lew Watts

Len Boehm

Panel Discussion and Q & A

4.55pm
Closing Remarks – Senior Vice President Daniel Smith
5.00pm End of Day 2 Sessions

Concurrent Session Grading:

No * No prior knowledge required
** General industry knowledge assumed
*** Technical and/or specific industry knowledge assumed

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Contribution to Business Strategy
Leadership
Actuarial Approach to Problem Solving
Valuing Uncertain Future Cash Flow
Risk Management
Professional Governance
Product Development, Management and Pricing
Investment Advice and Governance