EUROPEAN CONFERENCE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE "REPORT ON THE STATUS OF HEALTH IN THE EUROPEAN UNION"

ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITA'
Via Regina Elena 299 - Rome

20 March 2009


PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME*

 

10:30 - Registration

11:00 - Morning Session
Chair: L. Vittozzi and E. Goebel
                                                                   
11:00 - Welcome and key note address (E. Garaci)

11.15 - Policy making in the health sector: the importance of data on the health status of the population and of other information (F. Oleari)

11:30 - The policy of the European Union in monitoring the health status of the European population (E. Goebel)

11:45 - The "Report on the status of health in the EU": main features and achievements (V. Silano)

12:15 - Health in the EU; the importance of the Report from a broader European health perspective (N. Menabde)

12.30 - The value of the "Report on the status of health in the EU" from the Member State perspectives (Paulo Ferrinho, Gérard Badeyan )
 
13:00 - Lunch Break

14:00 - Afternoon session
Chair: V. Silano

14:00 - Round Table: Health priorities and health strategy in the EU (A. Nanda, J. Figueras, M. Serafini, M. Morrone)

15.00 - General discussion

16.00 - End of the Conference


*The official language of the Conference is English. No simultaneous translation is available.

 

  SPEAKERS and CHAIRPERSONS


Gérard Badeyan, High Council of Public Health, Directorate General for Health, Paris - France
Paulo Ferrinho, Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon - Portugal
Josep Figueras, Director, WHO European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Brussels - Belgium
Enrico Garaci, President, Italian National Institute for Health (ISS), Rome -Italy
Elvira Goebel, DG Health and Consumers, European Commission, Luxembourg
Nata Menabde, Deputy Regional Director, WHO Regional Office for Europe)
Aldo Morrone, Italian National Institute for the Health of Migrant Populations (INMP), Rome - Italy
Arun Nanda, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm - Sweden
Fabrizio Oleari, Director General for Prevention, Italian Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs, Rome - Italy)
Marco Serafini, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon -Portugal
Vittorio Silano, EUGLOREH project coordinator, Italian National Institute for the Health of Migrant Populations (INMP), Rome - Italy
Luciano Vittozzi, EUGLOREH project manager, Italian National Centre for Rare Diseases (ISS-CNMR), Rome - Italy