PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

  • Day 1
    Thursday 16/06/2016
  • Day 2
    Friday 17/06/2016
  • Day 3
    Saturday 18/06/2016
  • HALL A
  • 08:00-13:00
    REGISTRATION
  • 09:00 - 12:00 / SATTELITE SYMPOSIUM
    INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH ECONOMICS
    • BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC THEORY
      NIKOS MANIADAKIS (GR) – Professor, Head of the Department of Health Services Organization and Management, National School of Public Health
    • INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH ECONOMICS
      NIKOS MANIADAKIS (GR) – Professor, Head of the Department of Health Services Organization and Management, National School of Public Health
    • ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF DISEASE BURDEN
      ALEKSANDRA TORBICA (IT) – Professor, Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management, CERGAS, Bocconi University
    • ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
      ALEKSANDRA TORBICA (IT) – Professor, Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management, CERGAS, Bocconi University
    • APPLYING HEALTH ECONOMICS FOR MEDICAL DEVICE FUNDING & REIMBURSEMENT: SOME INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
      MARKUS SIEBERT (BE) – Senior Director Reimbursement & Health Economics, St Jude Medical
  • 13:00 - 13:15
    WELCOME ADDRESS

    PANOS VARDAS (GR) - Professor of Cardiology, Immediate Past President of the European Society of Cardiology
  • 13:15 - 13:30
    ESC PRESIDENT ADDRESS
    FAUSTO PINTO (PT) - Professor of Cardiology, President of the European Society of Cardiology
  • 13:30 - 13:45
    AIM & OBJECTIVES OF THE FORUM
    PANOS VARDAS (GR) - Professor of Cardiology, Immediate Past President of the European Society of Cardiology
  • 13:45 - 14:30 / KEYNOTE LECTURE
    MODERATOR: FAUSTO PINTO (PT) - Professor of Cardiology, President of the European Society of Cardiology
    CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE IN MODERN TIMES.
    MAIN CHALLENGES
    VALENTIN FUSTER (US) - Professor of Cardiology, Physician-in-Chief, Mount Sinai Medical Hospital
  • 14:30 - 16:30 / VISIONARY SPEAKERS. FIRST SESSION
    AGEING AND TRANSFORMING WORLD. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IMPLICATIONS
    MODERATOR: THOMAS LÜSCHER (CH) - Professor of Cardiology, Chairman of Cardiology at the University Hospital of Zurich

    Commentators:
    TRUDDIE C. LOBBAN (GB) - Founder & CEO, Arrhythmia Alliance
    MARTIN MICHEL (DE) - Professor of Pharmacology, Global Head of Product and Pipeline Scientific Support, Boehringer Ingelheim
  • 16:30 - 17:00 / COFFEE BREAK
  • 17:00 - 19:00 / VISIONARY SPEAKERS. SECOND SESSION
    A COMPLEX ENVIRONMENT. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, HOSPITALS, ACTORS & PATIENTS
    MODERATOR: FAUSTO PINTO (PT) - Professor of Cardiology, President of the European Society of Cardiology

    Commentators:
    GERHARD HINDRICKS (DE) - Director of the Department of Electrophysiology, Leipzig University Heart Center & Deputy Editor, European Heart Journal
    NIKOS MANIADAKIS (GR) - Professor, Head of the Department of Health Services Organization and Management, National School of Public Health
  • 19:00 - 20:30 / STATE OF THE ART LECTURES
    MODERATOR: JOHN CAMM (GB) - Professor of Cardiology, St George’s Hospital Medical School and Imperial College
    MINIATURIZATION IN CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES: PERSPECTIVES AND COST
    HENK WESTENDORP (CH) - Vice President, Cardiac Rhythm & Heart Failure, Europe, Medtronic
    CARDIOVASCULAR LABS DEVELOPMENT. THE VIEW FROM THE MEDTECH INDUSTRY
    ROB TEN HOEDT (CH) - Executive Vice President and President, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Medtronic
  • HALL A
  • 09:00 - 09:45 / A STATE OF THE ART LECTURE
    MODERATOR: PANOS VARDAS (GR) - Professor of Cardiology, Immediate Past President of the European Society of Cardiology
    LEADING IN HEALTHCARE: A CLOSER LOOK
    RICHARD WELLINS (US) - Senior Vice President, Development Dimensions International, INC. (DDI)
  • 09:45 - 11:30 / VISIONARY SPEAKERS. THIRD SESSION
    LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT: COMPREHENSIVE PROCESSES
    MODERATOR: DAVID WOOD (GB) - Garfield Weston Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London & World Heart Federation President Elect 2015-16

    Commentator:
    RICHARD WELLINS (US) - Senior Vice President, Development Dimensions International, INC. (DDI)
  • HALL A
  • 11:30 - 12:00 / COFFEE BREAK
  • 12:00 - 14:00 / VISIONARY SPEAKERS. FOURTH SESSION
    ETHICS AND REGULATIONS IN CV MEDICINE
    MODERATOR: PETRA WILSON (GB) - Honorary Fellow, CHIME University College London & Board Member, Digital Health & Care Institute, Scotland
    • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICIANS AND INDUSTRY. GOES AND WOES
      JOHN CAMM (GB) - Professor of Cardiology, St George’s Hospital Medical School and Imperial College
    • MEDICAL DEVICES AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE: REGULATORY AND CLINICAL CHALLENGES
      ALAN FRASER (GB) - Professor of Cardiology, Cardiff University

    Commentators:
    RICHARD BERGSTRÖM (BE) - Director General, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Associations (EFPIA)
    ISABEL BARDINET (FR) - Chief Executive Officer, European Society of Cardiology
  • 14:00 - 15:00 / LUNCH BREAK
  • HALL B
  • 12:00 - 14:00 / WORKSHOP 1*
    SUSTAINABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGIES
    MODERATOR: NIKOS MANIADAKIS (GR) - Professor, Head of the Department of Health Services Organization and Management, National School of Public Health
    • VALUE BASED PROCUREMENT, AN INNOVATIVE WAY FORWARD IN EU PUBLIC PROCUREMENT POLICY
      YVES VERBOVEN (BG) - Director Market Access & Economic Policies, MedTech Europe
    • AFFORDABLE PRICES FOR TOMORROW'S MEDICINE. IS IT POSSIBLE?
      MARTIN MICHEL (DE) - Professor of Pharmacology, Global Head of Product and Pipeline Scientific Support, Boehringer Ingelheim
    • PHARMA INDUSTRY TRENDS AND PERSPECTIVES
      APOSTOLOS PAPPAS (GR) - Marketing Manager Cardiovasculars/Metabolics, ELPEN SA
  • HALL A
  • 15:00 - 17:00 / VISIONARY SPEAKERS. FIFTH SESSION
    LEADING YOUR DEPARTMENT SUCCESSFULLY. EVOLVING DOMAINS, PRIORITIES AND HOW TO...

    MODERATOR: MARIËLLE G. HEIJLTJES (NL) - Professor of Managerial Behavior & Associate Dean of Strategic Development and Internationalization, Maastricht University
    • BUILD A SUCCESSFUL TEAM
      PANOS VARDAS (GR) - Professor of Cardiology, Immediate Past President of the European Society of Cardiology
    • VALUE OF WORKFLOW OPTIMIZATION FOR TREATMENT QUALITY AND ECONOMICAL BALANCE FOR INTERVENTIONS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
      GERHARD HINDRICKS (DE) - Director of the Department of Electrophysiology, Leipzig University Heart Center & Deputy Editor, European Heart Journal
    • CONTROL KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS IN YOUR CARDIOVASCULAR DEPARTMENT
      ADAM TIMMIS (GB) - Professor of Cardiology, NIHR Biomedical Research Unit, Barts Heart Centre, Queen Mary University

    Commentator:
    DAVID WOOD (GB) - Garfield Weston Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London & World Heart Federation President Elect 2015-16
  • 17:00 - 17:30 / COFFEE BREAK
  • 17:30 - 18:45 / VISIONARY SPEAKERS. STATE OF THE ART LECTURES
    DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: SHAPING THE FUTURE
    MODERATOR: MANDEEP MEHRA (US) - Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of the Brigham & Women’s Hospital Heart & Vascular Center, Harvard Medical School
    • BIG DATA AND PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS FOR A BETTER HEALTH CARE OUTCOME
      RICHARD BERGSTRÖM (BE) - Director General, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Associations (EFPIA)
    • REGENERATIVE MEDICINE: TISSUE ENGINEERING AND 3D PRINTING
      ANTHONY ATALA (US) - Director of Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest School of Medicine

    Commentator:
    JOHN CRAWFORD (GB) - Healthcare Industry Leader, IBM Europe & President, European Health Telematics Association
  • 18:45 - 20:00 / KEYNOTE LECTURES
    THE PROFESSION AND ITS FUTURE
    MODERATOR: ALEC VAHANIAN (FR) - Head of the Cardiology Department at Bichat Hospital Paris & Professor of Cardiology, University of Paris VII
    • THE PHYSICIAN OF THE FUTURE: LOOKING THIRTY YEARS AHEAD
      MANDEEP MEHRA (US) - Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of the Brigham & Women’s Hospital Heart & Vascular Center, Harvard Medical School
    • THE IMPORTANCE OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND THEIR IMPACT
      ISABEL BARDINET (FR) - Chief Executive Officer, European Society of Cardiology

    Commentators:
    FAUSTO PINTO (PT) - Professor of Cardiology, President of the European Society of Cardiology
    PANOS VARDAS (GR) - Professor of Cardiology, Immediate Past President of the European Society of Cardiology
  • 20:00 - 21:00
    NETWORKING RECEPTION

* There is no extra participation fee for the workshops, but registration to the forum is required. The number of participants for each workshop is limited to 70 persons. All requests will be handled on a first-come first-served basis.

  • HALL A
  • 09:00 - 10:00 / STATE OF THE ART LECTURE

    MODERATOR: DAVID WOOD (GB) - Garfield Weston Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London & World Heart Federation President Elect 2015-16
    VALUE-BASED HEALTH CARE IN EUROPE. WHAT IS NEXT?
    FRED VAN EENENNAAM (NL) - Strategy Consultant, Professor, Erasmus University, Founder of the Value-Based Health Care Center Europe
  • HALL A
  • HALL B
  • 10:00 - 12:00 / WORKSHOP 2*
    NEW APPROACHES TO EVIDENCE BUILDING IN MEDICINE

    MODERATOR: ALDO MAGGIONI (IT)- Director, Research Center of the Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO), Florence
    • PHARMA TRIALS VS INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED TRIALS
      STEFAN ANKER (DE) - Professor of Innovative Clinical Trials (W3), University Medicine Göttingen
    • THE INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
      FRANK MISSELWITZ MD, PhD - Vice President and Head, Cardiovascular Development, Bayer Pharma AG
    • THE REGULATORY PERSPECTIVE
      GIUSEPPE ROSANO (GB) - Professor of Pharmacology, Scientific Director, Nutramed Consortium, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma

    Commentator:
    ALAN FRASER (GB) - Professor of Cardiology, Cardiff University
  • HALL A
  • 12:00 - 12:30 / COFFEE BREAK
  • 12:30 - 13:15 / A STATE OF THE ART LECTURE

    MODERATOR: ALEC VAHANIAN (FR) - Head of the Cardiology Department at Bichat Hospital Paris & Professor of Cardiology, University of Paris VII
    TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING APPROACH: A POTENTIAL MODEL FOR FUTURE LEADERS IN LEARNING PROCESS.
    JEAN MARCO (FR) - Professor of Cardiology, Head of the Interventional Cardiology Unit Clinique, Pasteur in Toulouse
  • 13:15 - 14:00 / THE MENTOR'S TALK

    MODERATOR: ALEC VAHANIAN (FR) - Head of the Cardiology Department at Bichat Hospital Paris & Professor of Cardiology, University of Paris VII
    MESSAGES TO YOUNG CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS: HOW TO LEAD SUCCESSFULLY YOUR DEPARTMENT.
    THOMAS LÜSCHER (CH) - Professor of Cardiology, Chairman of Cardiology at the University Hospital of Zurich
  • 14:00 - 14:30
    CLOSING REMARKS BY THE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
    PANOS VARDAS (GR) - Professor of Cardiology, Immediate Past President of the European Society of Cardiology

* There is no extra participation fee for the workshops, but registration to the forum is required. The number of participants for each workshop is limited to 70 persons. All requests will be handled on a first-come first-served basis.