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What is an Expert Reference Panel?

An Expert Reference Panel is a group of experts and key professionals with experience in the key topic areas. Each panel has worked together to:

  • Identify key principles that underlie any improvement in each topic area
  • Identify, where possible, successful strategies for change in each area
  • Suggest practical ideas for change in each area that will generate significant improvement
  • Suggest simple measures that would assist teams in assesing progress

The APCC Program began in Australia with three topic areas, Coronary Heart Disease, Diabetes, and Access and Care Redesign. In July 2009 two additional ERPs were created to work together on the new topics of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Chronic Disease Prevention and Self Management.

The APCC has Expert Reference Panels in the five topic areas of: