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23RD JUNE, 2004 |
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9am - 1.30pm |
Conference Registration, National College of Ireland |
| 2.15pm |
Official
Conference Opening by Michael Martin, President
of the EU Council of Health Ministers |
| 2.45pm-4pm |
Plenary
Session 1
Chaired by: Noel Daly, Managing Director,
Reed Smith Healthcare Consulting
Keynote Speaker-Newt Gingrich, CEO, The Gingrich
Group, Former Speaker of the US House of Representatives
Title: "Transforming Healthcare" |
| 4pm-4.15pm |
Break |
| 4.15pm-5.15pm |
Plenary
Session 2
Chaired by: Tom Fox, Partner, Reed Smith Healthcare
Group, USA
Professor Alan Maynard, Professor of Health Economics,
University of York, United Kingdom
Title: "Transforming Healthcare: A European
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| 6pm-8pm |
Evening
Reception
National Gallery - Shaw Room |
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| THURSDAY
24TH JUNE, 2004 |
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9am - 11am |
Challenges in Healthcare Reform and Development
in the New Europe
Chaired by: Vincent Sheridan, CEO VHI Healthcare,
Ireland
Opening Address: Jim Rice, President, International
Health Summit, USA
Title: "Global Trends that will influence the
public and private healthcare sectors in the next
five years"
Professor Charles Normand, Faculty of Health Sciences,
Trinity College, Dublin
Title: "Health Reforms in Europe"
Michael Kelly, Secretary General, Department of
Health and Children, Ireland
Title: "Health Reform Programme in Ireland"
Tom Fox, Partner, Reed Smith Healthcare Group, USA
Title: "Meeting the Challenges of Healthcare
Reform - Experiences from the US" |
| 11am-11.30am |
Break |
| 11.30am-1pm |
The Role of Health
Insurance in the New Europe
Chaired by: Vincent Sheridan, CEO VHI Healthcare,
Ireland
Geert Jan Hamilton, Director of Legislation and
Legal Affairs, Ministry of Health, Welfare and
Sports, The Netherlands
Title: "The Dutch Healthcare Reform: Towards
Private Healthcare for All"
Willy Palm, Director, Association Internationale
de la Mutualité (AIM), Belgium
Title "Patient Mobility in an Enlarged Europe"
Marc Berthiamume, Directorate General, Employment
and Social Affairs, European Commission, Brussels
Title: "The European Health Insurance Card" |
| 2pm-3.30pm |
WORKSHOP:Advocacy
in Healthcare Systems
Chaired by: John J. Looney, Managing Director,
Merkava Consulting
Zenna Atkins, PCPCT, UK
Title: "Patient and Public Involvement in Health
Reform"
Prof Olesen,European Brain Council
Title: "Role of European voluntary organisations
transforming health care."
Tony Sullivan, Diabetes Association, Europe
Title: "The role of patient advocacy in healthcare
delivery" |
| 2pm-3.30pm |
WORKSHOP:
Developing Centres of Excellence - The US experience
in Europe
Chaired by: Donal O'Shea, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
Jerry Mansmann, Executive Chairman, Nations Healthcare
Edward Miller, Partner, Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions,
Reed Smith, UK
Steve Thompson, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Martyn Howgill, MD Anderson, University of Texas |
| 2pm-3.30pm |
WORKSHOP: Financing
Healthcare in the New Europe - Issues and Options
College Dublin, Ireland
Michael Mead, UBS Warburg
Nicholas Jennett, European Investment Bank
Adam Kruszewski, Investment Director, Enterprise
Investors, Poland
Douglas Rofé, Partner, Securities and Taz
Group, Reed Smith, UK |
| 1pm-2pm |
LUNCH |
| 3.30pm-3.45pm |
BREAK |
| 3.45pm-5.30pm |
Healthy
Ageing in the New Europe
Chaired by: Dave Shanahan, Managing Director, Pfizer
Healthcare Ireland
Dr Jack Watters, Vice President, Pfizer Inc.
Title: "The Impact of Health Ageing Initiatives
Baroness Sally Greegross OBE, Age Concern UK
Title: "Alliance for Health and the Future,
a call for action in the future Europe"
Robin Webster, CEO, Age Action Ireland
Title: Empowering the Experienced Generation |
| 7.30pm |
Gala
Dinner - Four Seasons Hotel |
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| FRIDAY
25TH JUNE, 2004 |
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9am - 10.30am |
Plenary Session - The Hospital of the Future
Chaired by: Danny O'Hare, Independent Hospitals
Association, Ireland
Mr Colin Goldschmidt, Managing Director, Sonic Healthcare
Limited
Title: "European Healthcare - a view from afar"
Professor Samuel Machin, University College London
Hospital
Title: "The Role of Private Healthcare Providers
- a Public Hospital Success Story"
Dr Bjorn Magne Eggen, Medical Director, Royal Norweigan
Ministry of Healthcare
Title: "The Hospital of the Future" |
| 11am-12.30am |
WORKSHOP:
Recruitment and Retention of Healthcare Professionals
- Issues and Solutions
Chaired by: Valerie Judge, Chief Officer,
EHSS, Ireland
Michael Costello, UPMC, Italy
Martin Bradley, Royal College of Nursing, UK
Dr Ray Power - Managing Director, Locumotion
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| 11am-12.30am |
WORKSHOP: Expanding
the role for Private Healthcare in European Healthcare
Chaired by: Annette Wilkinson, Marketing
Director, TDL, UK
Per Batelson, CEO, Capio, Sweden
Title: "The Future of Private Healthcare
in Europe"
Mark Moran, CEO, Mater Private, Dublin
Case Study: Meeting Private Healthcare Demands
Deirdre Foley-Woods, Reed Smith Healthcare Consulting
Case Study: The Beacon Medical Campus, Dublin |
| 11am-12.30am |
WORKSHOP:Healthcare
Challenges for Accession Countries
Chaired by: Denis Doherty, Director, Health
Board Executive, Ireland
Dr Andreas Polynikis MD, Chief Medical Officer,
Ministry of Health, Cyprus
Vice Minister Cerniauskas, Ministry of Health,
Lithuania
Mr Wiltor Maslowski, Under secretary of State,
Ministry of Health, Poland
Dr Ray Xerri, Ministry of Health, Malta |
| 11am-12.30am |
WORKSHOP:
Making Health Insurance Work
Chaired by: Michael Lyons, CEO, ERHA, Ireland
Vincent Sheridan, CEO, VHI
Title: Case Study: The Irish Healthcare System
Nicole Tapay, Principal Administrator, Private Health
Insurance, OECD |
| 10.30am-11am |
BREAK |
| 12.30pm-1.15pm |
Closing
Plenary Sessions
Chaired by: Michael Tutty, Vice-President,
European Investment Bank
Gerard Vincent - President, Standing Committee of
the Hospitals of the EU, Belgium |
| 1.15pm-2pm |
Lunch
and Conference Close |
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