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The Promise of Personalised Healthcare in Europe
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Health for All, Care for You

A roundtable discussion about the Promise of Personalised Healthcare in Europe

4 February, 2010, Brussels

Personalised healthcare is important - all the experts say so. But why isn't it more widely used in clinics, hospitals and labs across Europe? What are the barriers to adoption of this emerging technology in Europe?

Speakers include:

  • Ruxandra Draghia-Akli, Director of Directorate Health, DG Research, European Commission
  • Illias Iakovidis, Head of Unit ICT for Health, DG Information Society and Media, European Commission
  • Giulia Del Brenna, Head of Unit Competiveness in the Pharmaceuticals Industry and Biotechnology, DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission
  • Carl J Sundberg, Associate Professor, Coordinator Science & Society at the President's office, Karolinska Institutet
  • Nathalie Chaze, Head of Unit Health Strategy and Health Systems, DG Health and Consumers, European Commission

Hosted by:

Thomas Häringer
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU

Organised with the support of:

APG Bird & Bird COST
EBE EFPIA GE Healthcare
Genzyme Karolinska Institutet Microsoft
Novartis Pfizer Royal College of Physicians
   

Agenda

Date: 4 February 2010
Location: Brussels

A roundtable discussion about the Promise of Personalised Healthcare in Europe. This meeting of the Policy Bridge will focus on the policy issues that need to be resolved.

To propel the debate, Karolinska and ScienceBusiness will show results of their opinion survey of researchers, doctors, industry officials, government regulators and health insurers/payers in the UK, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, by researchers at the Karolinska Institutet's Unit for BioEntrepreneurship in Stockholm.

Find out more about the survey on the special website: Health for all, care for you.

The results - the first such opinion survey conducted in Europe - will be published a few months later, in April 2010.

10:00 - 13:00 Discussion

13:00 - 14:00 Networking lunch

Hosted by:

Thomas Häringer
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU

Partners

APG Bird & Bird COST
EBE EFPIA GE Healthcare
Genzyme Karolinska Institutet Microsoft
Novartis Pfizer Royal College of Physicians
   

 

Contact

This roundtable discussion is invitation-only.

Please contact Kalina Kirilova at kalina.kirilova@sciencebusiness.net for more information.

Hosted by:

Thomas Häringer
Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg to the EU