Programme

Day 1

9:00	Registration and Morning Refreshments
10:00	Chair’s Welcome and Opening Remarks • Mr John Wilkinson, Chief Executive of the European Medical Technology Industry Association, Belgium (confirmed)
10:05	Supporting Dynamic Health Systems and New Technologies Improving IT Infrastructure across Europe Business Objectives and Strategies for European Healthcare Effective Standardisation of Health Systems for Europe • Mr John Wilkinson, Chief Executive of the European Medical Technology Industry Association, Belgium (confirmed) • Jennifer Bremner, Director of the European Health Management Association (confirmed)
10:55	First Round of Discussions
11:25	Morning Coffee Break
11:45	Health and IT Infrastructure: Which Way for Europe? Challenges and Current Developments Best Practices and Recommendations for Future Actions • Mr. Vincenzo Costigliola MD, President of the European Medical Association (confirmed) • Mr. Paul de Raeve, General Secretary of the European Federation of Nurses Associations (confirmed) • Dr. Michael Wilks, Past-President CPME and Member of e-Health Users' Stakeholder Group (confirmed)
12:45	Second Round of Discussions
13:15	Networking Lunch
14:15	New Business Models for European Healthcare New Business Models for Cooperation between Public and Private Sectors - Lessons Learned Focus on a Specific Project: Electronic Patient Dossier in France (DMP) Establishing New Standards and Business Intelligence Solutions Priorities, Optimization of Staff and Project Management Service-Line and Project Management Principles, Procedures, Guidelines and Recommendations • Dr. Anne Monnier, Change Management Department, ASIP Santé France (confirmed) • Mr. Géraud d'Argenlieu, Sales Director, Santeos France (Part of Atos Origin) (confirmed) • Prof. Martin Smits, Associate Professor of Information Systems and Management, Tilburg University, Member of the Centre for Research on the Transformation of Health Care (TRANZO) (confirmed)
15:15	Third Round of Discussions
15:45	Afternoon Tea Break
16:05	Health Systems and Infrastructures: Thinking One Step Ahead Challenges and Solutions Current Good Practice Lessons to be learned Financing Equity and Excellence: Why Social Innovation must run parallel with technological innovation. The Case of the Italian Local Health Authorities Network. • Prof. Enrico Garaci, President of Italian National Institute for Health (ISS), Rome, Italy (confirmed) • Dott. Fausto Felli, Director of the Equity in Health Institute, Italy (confirmed) • Pilar Viedma Gil de Vergara, Director General of Planning, Evaluation and Health Research (confirmed)
17:05	Fourth Round of Discussions
17:35	Chairman’s Summary and Closing Remarks
17:40	Drink Reception Close

Day 2

9:00	Registration and Morning Refreshments
10:00	Chair’s Welcome and Opening Remarks • Mr John Wilkinson, Chief Executive of the European Medical Technology Industry Association, Belgium (confirmed)
10:05	Supporting Dynamic Health Systems and New Technologies Improving Patient’s Data Improving Quality of Healthcare through New Technological Approaches Ensuring Patient Safety Innovation in Healthcare – Future Challenges • Mr. John Dalli, European Commissioner Responsible for Health and Consumer Policy, European Commission (confirmed)
10:30	First Round of Discussions
11:00	Morning Coffee Break
11:20	The Role of Technology in Securing Patient’s Data Ensuring Protection, Integrity and Privacy Quality, Registration, Analysis and Exploitation of Data Sharing and Coordination, Ethical Questions and Security Existing IT Performance vs. Levels of Service in Europe Managing the security risks of electronic patient information Security Risks, Measures and Access to Medical Information - Challenges and Opportunities • Mrs. Nicole Denjoy, Secretary General, COCIR, Brussels (confirmed) • Dr. Rob van der Staaij, Advisor Information Security, Privacy and Identity Management, Atos Consulting N.V. IT & Risk Management (confirmed)
12:10	Second Round of Discussions
12:40	Networking Lunch
13:40	The Use of Technology to Ensure Quality of Healthcare New Performance Based Approaches Improving Prevention Patient Empowerment and Ownership New and Personalised Healthcare - Patient-Centric Approach Challenges and Opportunities Interoperable Personal Health Systems as a Key Tool in New Health Delivery Models • Mr. Peteris Zilgalvis, Head of Unit, ICT for Health, DG Information, Society and Media, European Commission (confirmed) • Herbert F. Riband, Vice President External Affairs, International, Medtronic (confirmed) • Dr. Anette Braun PhD, Senior Policy and Technology Consultant at VDI Future Technology Centre in Düsseldorf, Germany (confirmed) • Dr Petra Wilson, Secretary General, Continua Health Alliance (Europe) (confirmed)
15:00	Third Round of Discussions
15:30	Afternoon Tea Break
15:50	Innovations in Healthcare – Case Studies • Alejandra Guillén, Project Manager - Innovation of Medtronic Iberica, Madrid (confirmed)
16:10	Fourth Round of Discussions
16:40	Chair’s Summary and Closing Remarks
16:50	End of Programme

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Speakers

John Wilkinson
Chief Executive of the European Medical Technology Industry Association, Belgium
John Dalli
European Commissioner for Health and Consumers
Dr. Vincenzo Costigliola MD
President of the European Medical
Association
Peteris Zilgalvis
Head of Unit, ICT for Health, DG Information Society and Media, European Commission
Prof. Enrico Garaci
President of Italian National Institute for Health (ISS), Rome, Italy
Nicole Denjoy
Secretary General, European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry (COCIR), Brussels
Herbert F. Riband
Vice President External Affairs International Medtronic
Dr. Anette Braun
Senior Policy and Technology Consultant at VDI Future Technology Centre in Düsseldorf, Germany
Alejandra Guillén
Project Manager - Innovation of Medtronic Iberica, Madrid
Dr. Petra Wilson
Secretary General for the European branch of Continua Health Alliance
Prof. Martin Smits
Associate Professor of Information Systems and Management, Tilburg University, Member of the Centre for Research on the Transformation of Health Care (TRANZO)
Mr. Paul de Raeve
General Secretary of the European Federation of Nurses Associations