EMS 2009: Programme

Programme

Health and Healthcare in Emerging Market Countries:
Making the Most of the Best

Friday, December 4, 2009

Opening Ceremony

When:  December 4, 5.30 – 6.20 PM
Chair:  Michael Earl, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford
Speakers:  Andrew Hamilton, Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford
Shaukat Aziz, Chairman, EMS Steering Committee
Ian Scott, Executive Director, EMS

Session 1:  Halving Premature Death

When:  December 4, 6.30-7.25 PM
Chair:  Shaukat Aziz, Chairman, EMS Steering Committee
Speaker:  Sir Richard Peto, Professor of Epidemiology, University of Oxford

Dinner

Where:  Egrove Park, Dining RoomWhen:December 4, 8.00 PM
Speakers:  Lord Patten of Barnes, Chancellor, University of Oxford
Shaukat Aziz, Chairman, EMS Steering Committee

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Session 2:  Healthcare Delivery Systems

When:  December 5, 9.00 AM- 12.15 PM
Chair:  T.R. Reid, Author and Journalist
Speakers:  Tsung-Mei Cheng, Host, International Forum, Princeton University
Lord Crisp, Former Chief Executive, UK National Health Service
Naoki Ikegami, Professor of Health Policy, Keio University
Nachiket Mor, President, ICICI Foundation

Session 3: Health and Non-Healthcare Policies

When:  December 5, 1.30–2.30 PM
Chair:  Ngaire Woods, Professor of International Political Economy and Director, Centre for Global Governance, University of Oxford
Panelists:  Robert Picciotto, Visiting Professor, Kings College, London
Uwe Reinhardt, Professor of Economics, Princeton University

Session 4:  Healthcare Education, Training and Labour Markets

When:  December 5, 2.30-5.30 PM
Chair:  Srinath Reddy, President, Health Foundation of India
Speakers:  Charles Boelen, Former Head, Human Resources for Health, WHO
Kenneth Fleming, Reader in Clinical Pathology, University of Oxford
Fitzhugh Mullan, Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, George Washington University

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Session 5:  Healthcare Productivity and Affordable Drugs

When:  December 6, 9.00-11.15 AM
Chair:  Suman Bery, National Council for Applied Economic Research
Speakers:  William Haseltine, Chairman, Haseltine Associates
Geoff Mitchinson, Vice President, Glaxo Smith Kline

Session 6:  Healthcare Productivity and Information and Communications Technology

When:  December 6, 9.00-11.15 AM
Chair:  Michael Earl
Speakers:  Krishnan Ganapathy, President, Apollo Telemedicine Foundation
Jeffrey Sampler, Fellow, Said Business School, University of Oxford
Gordon Sanghera, CEO, Oxford Nanopore

Session 7:  Healthcare Productivity, Organization, Management and Leadership

When:  December 6, 9.00-11.15 AM
Chair:  Rodrigo Botero, Former Finance Minister, Colombia
Speakers:  Chris Clarke, CEO, World Vision New Zealand
Monique Sternin, Director, Positive Deviance Initiative, Tufts University

Session 8:  Social Determinants of Health

When:  Sunday December 6, 11.30 AM -12.30 PM
Chair:  Saul Estrin, Professor and Head of Management Department, LSE
Speakers:  Peter Bourne, Honorary Visiting Fellow, Green Templeton College, Oxford
Sir George Alleyne, Chancellor, University of the West Indies

Session 9:  Action Agenda

When:  2.15-4.15 PM
Chair:  Shaukat Aziz