Agenda

Tuesday 28 May, 2013

Morning

12:30 – 14:00

Registration and working lunch

Life as a chronic disease patient: discover the experiential area, with the contribution of our celebrity chef

14:00 – 15:20

Plenary Session 1 - Setting the scene

Event Moderator: Carrie Grant , British Television Presenter

14:00 – 14:10

Opening Remarks

Pascale Richetta , Vice-President AbbVie, Western Europe & Canada

14:10 – 15:20

Panel debate: 'From Crisis to Recovery: how to drive sustainable healthcare together?'

Moderator: Sarah Neville , Public Policy Editor, Financial Times

Heinz Becker , MEP, European Parliament
Nicola Bedlington , Executive Director, European Patients' Forum
Walter Ricciardi , President, European Public Health Association
Pascale Richetta , Vice-President AbbVie, Western Europe & Canada
Jeroen Wals , Chief Technology Officer, Philips Home Healthcare Solutions
Ana Xavier , Policy Co-ordinator and Economist, Sustainability of Public Finances Unit, European Commission

15:20 – 15:45

Coffee break in experiential area

15:45 – 17:15

Plenary Session 2 - Best practice across Europe

Presentation and showcasing of best practices case studies on healthcare sustainability on three subject matters at the heart if healthcare sustainability moderated by Carrie Grant , British Television Presenter

15:45 – 16:05

Patient empowerment: Coping with cystic fibrosis

John Pritchard , Philips

16:05 – 16:25

Patient empowerment: Maccabi healthcare call centre

Galit Kaufman , Maccabi Health Services
Hadas Lewy , Maccabi Institute for Health Services Research

16:25 – 16:50

Healthcare delivery: Appointment Angels for healthcare efficiencies

Gaye Cunnane , St. James Hospital
Ryan Quigley , AbbVie Ireland

16:50 – 17:15

Early intervention: Return to work strategies for employees affected by cancer – policies and interventions

Tyna Taskila , Senior Researcher, The Work Foundation, part of Lancaster University

17:15 – 17:35

Coffee break in experiential area

17:35 – 18:30

Plenary Session 3 - Looking forward to a sustainable future


Closing panel moderated by Carrie Grant , British Television Presenter
Alberto Colzi , Vice-President Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa Operations, AbbVie
Dimitris Florinis , Greek Counsellor for Health Affairs
Antonio Gaudioso , President of Cittadinanzattiva
Maria Iglesia Gomez , Head of the Innovation for Health and Consumers Unit, European Commission
Josep M. Piqué , CEO, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

18:15 – 18:25

Closing keynote speech

Roberto Bertollini , Chief Scientist and WHO Representative to the European Union

18:25 – 18:30

Closing remarks and key take-aways

Pascale Richetta , Vice-President AbbVie, Western Europe & Canada

18:30 – 19:45

Drinks reception in the exhibition area with a speech from

Richard Fosbury , Olympic gold medallist