20 aprile 2022
PROGRAMME
SESSION 1
Between new challenges and gaps to fill: what is missing and what to expect
Moderator:Brian Maguire – EURACTIV
14:30 – 14:40 Opening remarks
- Stella Kyriakides – European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety (video message)
- Mariano Votta – Responsible for EU Affairs, Cittadinanzattiva-Active Citizenship Network
14:40 – 14:55 How to build more accessible healthcare systems?
- Christiaan Keijzer – President, Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME)
- Mauro Marè – Director, Welfare Observatory, Luiss Business School; President, Commission for Fiscal Expenses, Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
14:55 – 15:45 Roundtable discussion:A debate with the EU institutions on the main issues that emerged from the recommendations of the citizens’ panels and from the health initiatives organized as part of the Conference on the Future of Europe
- John F. Ryan – Deputy Director-General for Health – Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (SANTE) – European Commission
- Tomislav Sokol – Member of the European Parliament, Group of the European People’s Party (EPP), Croatia
- David Somekh – Network Director, European Health Futures Forum (EHFF); Former chair of the Wellbeing Economy Working Group and knowledge partner of the All Policies for the Healthy Europe (AP4HE) initiative
- Erick Tyssier – Head of Government Affairs Europe, Teva Europe
- Boris Azaïs – Director Public Policy Europe Canada, MSD
15:45 – 16:00 Testimonies:The Ukrainian crisis and the priorities of the EU
- Igor Grzesiak Członek Zarządu – Polish Institute for Patients’ Rights & Health Education (Instytut Praw Pacjenta i Edukacji Zdrowotnej)
- Victor Mendonça – Head of Corporate Affairs – Europe, Viatris
Final remarks
- Mariano Votta – Responsible for EU Affairs, Cittadinanzattiva-Active Citizenship Network
SESSION 2
The health mission within the National Recovery and Resilience Plans
Moderator: Brian Maguire – EURACTIV
14:30 – 14:40 Opening remarks & keynote speech
- Brando Benifei – Member of the European Parliament, Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D), Italy
14:40 – 15:00 National case histories
- Gisèle Diallo – Policy officer, International and European Affairs Division (DACI), Directorate of Social Security, French Ministry of Solidarities and Health
- Paul Garassus – President, European Union of Private Hospitals (UEHP); Vice-President, French Health Economics Society (SFES)
- Antonio Gaudioso – Head of the Technical Secretariat of the Minister of Health, Italian Ministry of Health
- Anna Lisa Mandorino – Secretary General, Cittadinanzattiva
15:00 – 15:55 Roundtable discussion:The involvement of stakeholders in the definition of priorities and in the implementation of the Plans
- Francesca Colombo – Head of the Health Division, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Laura Cande – Policy and Projects Consultant, European Health Management Association (EHMA)
- Ilaria Passarani – Secretary General, Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU)
- Marc Lange – Secretary General, European eHealth Stakeholder Platform (EHTEL)
- Giovanni Gorgoni – Chair, European Regional and Local Health Authorities (EUREGHA)
- Miriam Gargesi – Senior Director, Government Affairs EMEA, Illumina
- Gábor Pogány – Coordinator, Hungarian Patient Forum; member, Hungarian Alliance of Patients’ Organisations (HAPO); President, Hungarian Federation of People with Rare and Congenital Diseases Network (HUFERDIS – RIROSZ); member, Advisory Board of Orphanet
15:55 – 16:00 Final remarks
- Mariano Votta – Responsible for EU Affairs, Cittadinanzattiva-Active Citizenship Netw