Monday 2 April 2007
Chair and Presenter Briefing
Plenary 1
Economic Issues Impacting Accident Compensation Schemes
Welcome
Keynote Speaker
The Hon. Tim Holding MP
Plenary 2
Aging Population and Accident Compensation
Joh Walsh, Anne-Marie Feyer
Presentation
Panel
Cross Fertilisation Opportunities for CTP, Workers Compensation and Medical Indemnity Claims Management
Lori Callahan, Sarah Butler, Mary Maini, Lisa Clarke, Len Boehm
Presentation Concurrent 1
NSW CTP and LTCS Schemes
David Bowen
Paper Presentation
QLD Workers Compensation Scheme
The Impact of Tort Reform: An Update
Tort Reform Working Group, Estelle Pearson, Ruth Lisha
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 2
QLD CTP Scheme
John Hand
Presentation
SA Workers Compensation Scheme
Ian Rhodes
Presentation
Technical Development of Appropriate Claims File Loads
Aaron Cutter, Peter Rose
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 3
Combining GLM and Data-Mining Techniques for Modelling Accident Compensation Data
Peter Mulquiney
Paper Presentation Development of a Standardised Measure of Return-to-Work in Workers Compensation
Brian Chu, Prof Piet De Jong
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 4
Latent Claims Review
Jefferson Gibbs, Daniel Smith
Paper Presentation Creating a More Service Focused Industry
Len Boehm
Paper Presentation
Whiplash Claimants Health Outcomes and Costs Pre and Post the 1999 NSW CTP Legislative Reforms
Sarah Johnson, Anne-Marie Feyer
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 5
Actuarial Projections for Mesothelioma: An Epidemiological Perspective
Mark Clements
Presentation
Workers Compensation – Workers Compensation Facilitator and Barrister to Return to Work Following Workplace Injury – The Strength and Deficiencies of the Research Literature
Greg Murphy
Paper Presentation
Game Theory and Australia's CTP Markets
Colin Priest, Bill Konstantinidis, Richard Mayo
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 6
Individual Claims Modelling of CTP Data
Grainne McGuire
Paper Presentation
Workers Compensation – ACC NZ Funding Shocks to New Zealand's ACC Scheme
Gavin Pearce
Paper Presentation
Comparison of Motor Vehicle Bodily Injury Compensation Under Various Schemes in Australasia
Aaron Cutter
Paper Presentation
Plenary 2
Superimposed Inflation Working Group
Estelle Pearson, Chas Beynon
Paper Presentation
Do Schemes Need an Approved Actuary?
Lisa Simpson
Presentation
Panel Discussion
Do Accident Compensation Schemes need an Approved Actuary?
Ton Coleman, Lisa Simpson, Geoff Vogt, John Trowbridge, Rob Thomson
Tuesday 3 April 2007
Plenary 3
Australia vs The Rest of the World: How Do Statutory Insurances Match Up?
John Hunter
Presentation Workers Compensation Schemes Comparison
Julie Evans
Presentation
CTP Schemes Comparison
Matthew Gold
Presentation
Concurrent 7
WA CTP Scheme
Fab Zanuttigh
Presentation
NSW Workers Compensation Scheme
Rob Thomson
Presentation
Cost Benefits of Addressing Employees Health and Well Being in the Workforce
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 8
VIC CTP Scheme
Paul O'Connor
Presentation
ACC NZ Scheme
Wayne Anderson
Presentation
Statistical Case Estimation for Long-Term Claimants
David Gifford, Mitchell Prevett
Paper Presentation
Concurrent 9
SA CTP Scheme
Geoff Vogt
Presentation
WA Workers Compensation Scheme
Chris White
Presentation
Self Insurance: Getting the Best Out of Regulations
Win-Li, James Sullivan
Paper
Concurrent 10
TAS CTP Scheme
Peter Roche, Philip Livingston
Presentation
VIC Workers Compensation Scheme
Peter McNally
Presentation
Gala Dinner
Plaza Royale
Wednesday 4 April 2007
Plenary 4
Accident Compensation in a Legal Environment
Paper
The Background to Litigation Funding in Australia
John Walker
Presentation Paper
The Impact of LTCS in NSW on the Legal Component of CTP Claims
Andrew Stone
Plenary 5
Creating an Industry Database: A Medical Indemnity Perspective
Ellen Edomons-Wilson
Presentation
Nanotechnology and Implications for OH&S
Dr Sam Bruschi
Presentation
Plenary 6
Opportunities for Harmonisation in State Workers Compensation Schemes
Elaine Collins, John Meacock
Paper Presentation
National Workers Compensation and OHS: The "Comcare Option"
Bruce Watson, Rod McInnes
Paper Presentation
Panel Discussion
Closing Remarks
Fred Rowley, Institute President