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Public conference "Access to Medicines in the Baltics: Changing the Narrative"
October 13, 2017 | Albert Hotel, Riga, Dzirnavu street 33
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8.30 – 9.00 Registration
9.00 – 9.05 Welcoming Remarks
Moderator - Tim Reed, Health Action International
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Part I
9.05 – 9.30 Keynote Address
Yannis Natsis | Policy Manager for Universal Access & Affordable Medicines, European Public Health Alliance (EPHA)
9.30 – 11.00 Panel session: Political Developments in Access to Medicines Debate in Europe. Where We Are and What Can be Done
- Raf Mertens | General Director, Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre
- Erki Laidmae | Head of Insurance Benefit Package, Estonian Health Insurance Fund
- Inese Kaupere | Director of Department of Pharmacy, Ministry of Health of Latvia
- Romualds Ražuks | MP, Chair of Public Health Subcommittee of the Social and Labor Commission
Moderator: Yannis Natsis
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
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Part II
11.30 - 12.00 Keynote Address
Beate Wieseler | Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care in Germany (IQWiG)
12.00 - 12.15 Case study
Availability of oncology drugs in the Baltics | Alessandra Ferrario, Harvard Medical School
12.15 – 13.45 Panel session: The Future of Health Technology Assessment in Europe
- Ancel.la Santos | Health Action International
- Juris Bārzdiņš | University of Latvia
- Igors Trofimovs | Director for Development, Riga East University Hospital
- Tomas Alonderis | Head of Pharmacoeconomics and Drug Pricing Department, Ministry of Health of Lithuania
Moderator – Alessandra Ferrario
13.45 – 14.45 Lunch
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Part III
14.45 – 15.15 Keynote Address
Ellen 't Hoen | public health advocate, LLM, Medicines Law & Policy/ Global Health Unit – University Medical Center Groningen
15.15 – 15.30 Case Study
C hepatitis case study in Latvia. Lessons learned. Are we ready for the next Sovaldi? | Elita Poplavska & Anda Ķīvīte, Health Projects for Latvia
15.30 – 16.45 Panel session: Private patents and public health. Changing Intellectual Property Rules for Access to Medicines
- Antons Mozalevskis | WHO, specialist in epidemiology and infectious diseases
- Signe Mežinska | Health Projects for Latvia
- Kristaps Kaugurs | Head of Latvia Hepatitis C patients organisation
Moderator – Ilze Aizsilniece
16.45 – 17.00 End-notes and conclusion
