Agenda
The final conference programme can be found below.
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

Logistics
When
Tuesday 28 May, 2013
12.30 to 19.45
CET
Where
Bibliothèque Solvay
Parc Léopold
Rue Belliard 137
1040 Brussels
Belgium
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