European Forum on CVD Prevention in Clinical Practice
ESC Congress – Munich 2008
Saturday 30 August, 18:00pm - 20:00pm
Room Berne (Zone C) – Messe München
Agenda
| 18:00-18:05 Welcome |
- Prof. Guy De Backer, Chair ESC Joint European Societies CVD Prevention Committee
- Prof. Lars Rydén, Co-Chair ESC Joint European Societies CVD Prevention Committee
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| 18:05-18:20 Quality of Health Care across Europe |
- Johan Hjertqvist, President Health Consumer Powerhouse
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| 18:20-18:45 “Call For Action” to promote a heart healthy environment in Europe |
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- Europe at a glance
Prof. Guy De Backer
- Implementation of the 4th Joint Task Force Guidelines on CVD Prevention
Prof. David Wood, EACPR President
- Implementation of the European Heart Health Charter
Prof. William Wijns, Chair ESC EU Relations Committee
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| 18:45-19:30 National strategies for education, health insurance, primary care and hospitals |
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- Slovakia - CVD prevention activities of national alliances
G. Kamensky (10”) - Discussion (5”)
- Slovenia - The Role of the National Alliance for Coordinated CVD Prevention in assurance of the Universal Accessibility to Health Promotion and CVD Prevention Interventions
Z. Fras (10”) - Discussion (5”)
- Denmark - Endorsement of national CVD guidelines in Denmark
H. Rasmusen (10”) - Discussion (5”)
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| 19:30-19:40 Next steps |
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- Evaluation of progress
Prof. David Wood
- Concerted actions towards a healthier Europe
Prof. Lars Rydén,
Susanne Logstrup, Director EHN
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| 19:40-19:55 Questions & Answers |
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| 19:55-20:00 Concluding remarks |
- Prof. Guy De Backer, Chair
- Prof. Lars Rydén, Co-Chair
- Prof. Ian Graham
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This agenda might be subject to change according to speakers’ availability