Press Meetings EHFG October 2008
All Press Conferences and Press Meetings will take place in the EHFG press centre.
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
11:00: Opening Press Conference EHFG 2008: Austrian Minister of Health Andrea Kdolsky; EHFG President Günther Leiner
13:30: Meet the Press: Neighbours networking for health [W1 (WED 9-12)]
14:30 Meet the Press: Current pharmaceutical challenges [W2 (WED 9-12)]
15:30 Meet the Press: EU Presidencies [W3 (WED 18.30-20)]
16:00 Press Conference EUROPEAN HEALTH AWARD 2008: Presentation of the winning project and other projects of the European Health Award finalists [Plenum (WED 12.30-14.30)]
18.00 Health Region Gastein: Press reception with introduction of the range of spa and health-related offers in the Gastein Valley, afterward a snack with bio-products from Gastein in the Sky Bar
Thursday, October 2, 2008 08:30 Meet the Press: Rare diseases [F3 (THURS 9-12)] 10:30 Meet the Press: Men’s health [L3 (THURS 12.30-14)] 11:15 Meet the Press: Funding medical technology [L4 (THURS 12.30-14)] 11:45 Meet the Press: Biotechnology medicines [L2 (THURS 12.30-14)] 13:45 Meet the Press: Promoting health – preventing disease [F1 (THURS 9-12)] 16:30 Meet the Press: Promoting patient safety [D1 (THURS 18-20.30)] 17:00 Meet the Press: Health ethics [F2 (THURS 9-12)] 17:30 Meet the Press: Cancer & Innovation [D2 (THURS 18-20.30)]
Friday, October 3, 2008 11:00 Final Press Conference EHFG 2008: Values & European health policy. EU Health Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou & EHFG President Günther Leiner 12:00 Meet the Press: Innovations in coordinated care [F5 (FRI 9-12)] 12:30 Meet the Press: Quality & safety [F6 (FRI 9-12)] 13:15 Meet the Press: Equity in health [F4 (THURS 14.30-17.30] 14:00 Meet the Press: Health systems & wealth [W4 (FRI 15.30-18.30)] 14:30 Meet the Press: Pharmaceutical Forum [W5 (FRI 15.30-18.30)] 15:00 Meet the Press: Healthcare & the Single European Market [W6 (SAT 9:00-13.00)]
W= Workshop, L= Lunch Workshop, F= Forum, P= Plenum Smaller delays in the schedule are possible. All changes will be announced in the EHFG press centre.
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