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HIGH LEVEL 2-day AGENDA 

 

 

PROGRAM

Summit Content Pillars

  • Practical workshop sessions
  • Engaging plenary discussions
  • EU future vision & innovation from
  • Procurers only lounge for cross-border exchange & interaction
  • B2B exhibition area: meet the suppliers
  • Evening cocktail for networking
  • Country specific sessions
  • Supplier Sustainability Award / Healthcare Procurement Award

Highlights Workshop Tracks

Each track will be covered over three 45 minute workshop sessions. 

  • Public Procurement & Legal aspects
  • The role of GPO‘s
  • Future Healthcare Systems
  • Regional Focus Sessions 
  • Digital Procurement
  • Securing Supplies
  • Sustainability
  • EIC Showroom

Agenda subject to change

Day 1 20 September 2022

08:00- 09:00

Registration and welcome from your hosts - HPE and EHPPA

09:00 - 09:15

Opening of the 1st Pan-European Hospital & Healthcare Procurement Summit

  • Danny Havenith (BE), President, EHPPA
  • Elisa Frenz (DE), CEO, Health Proc Europe Association
09:15 - 09:30

Keynote speech

  • Hubert Gambs (AT), European Commission,  Deputy Director-General, DG GROW
10:10 - 10:50

Keynote Roundtable Discussion 2 covering the following themes:

Sustainability I Transparency I Securing Supplies I  Innovation Procurement 

Moderation: Ingmar de Gooijer (NL), Healthcare Observer, Coyote

  • Ronald Lavater (US), CEO, International Hospital Federation (IHF)
  • Prof. Dr. Thomas D. Szucs (CH), Chairman of the Board of Directors, Helsana Insurance Company
  • Prof. Dr. Louise Knight (GB), Public Sector & Healthcare Procurement, University of Twente
  • Rosa Garcia (ES), Financial Director, Clinic Barcelona Hospital Universitario
09:30 - 10:10

Keynote Roundtable Discussion 1 covering the following themes:

Sustainability I Transparency I Securing Supplies I  Innovation Procurement 

Moderation: Ingmar de Gooijer (NL), Healthcare Observer, Coyote

  • François Sandre (FR), Head of Europe Vaccines Business Unit, Sanofi
  • N.N., C-level, leading Medical Industry Players
  • N.N., C-level, leading Medical Industry Players
10:50 - 11:20

Coffee break

11:20 - 12:10

Parallel Hands-On Workshops 

Sesión
Track #1: Public Procurement & Legal Aspects

Moderation: Prof. Mario Comba (IT), Public Comparative Law, University of Turin

Workshop 1:

How to introduce sustainable aspects into a tender?

  • Marc van Uytven (BE), Associate Director ANTARES Consulting
Sesión
Track #2: The Role of Group Procurement Organisations

Moderation:  N.N.

Workshop 1:

GPO role in implementing innovation

  • Toni Gilabert (ES), Director of Innovation and Partnership Consorci de Salut i Social de Catalunya
  • Louis Potel (FR), Head of International Affairs Resah
Sesión
Track #3: Future of Healthcare Procurement

Moderation:  Dr. sc. ETH Ivan Tomka (CH), Head of Service Provider Assessment, Helsana Insurance Company                             

Workshop 1:

Playing the international joint-cross border procurement platform game

  • Dieter Zocholl (DE), CEO, XMED iQ International Group
Sesión
Track #4: Healthcare Procurement from the European Commission perspective

Moderation: N.N. 

Workshop 1:

Overview of the topics the unit is working on and which are of interest for purchasers in the health sector. 

Big Buyers project and the “Digital Public Buyers Community” platform

  • Katharina Knapton-Vierlich (DE), Head of Unit Public Procurement Policy,  DG Grow
  • N.N., Big Buyers Group, ICLEI
Sesión
Speed dating

Moderation:  Armin Haas (DE), CEO Digital Health PORT & Carsten Schmid (DE), Member Of The Supervisory Board, Digital Health PORT

Where procurement professionals meet their European peers and solution providers

12:10 - 13:10

Lunch

Sesión
Exhibition European Innovation Council
Sesión
B2B Exhibition area and Networking
13:10 - 14:00

Parallel Hands-On Workshops 

Sesión
Track #1: Public Procurement & Legal Aspects

Moderation: Prof. Mario Comba (IT), Public Comparative Law, University of Turin

Workshop 2:

Joint cross border procurement & recommendations for tender law 2.0

  • Martin Schiefer (AT), Lawyer and public procurement law expert, Schiefer Law Firm
Sesión
Track #2: The Role of Group Procurement Organisations

Workshop 2:

A GPO as enabler to implement sustainable purchasing

  • N.N., C-level, European GPO
Sesión
Track #3: Future of Healthcare Procurement

Hosted by Ivan Tomka (CH), Helsana Insurance Group

Workshop 2:

From payer to player: Material cost control for contracting with medical outpatient service provider

  • Ivan Tomka (CH), Head Service Provider Assessment, Helsana Insurance Group
Sesión
Track #4: Healthcare Procurement from a European perspective

Track hosted by N.N.

Workshop 2: 

Opinion of the Expert Panel: Public Procurement in Healthcare Systems

  • N.N., DG Sante & DG HERA
Sesión
Speed dating

Moderated by Armin Haas & Carsten Schmid, Digital Health Port

where procurement professionals meet their peers and solution providers

14:00 - 14:10

Break

14:10 - 15:00

Parallel Hands-On Workshops  

Sesión
Track #1: Public Procurement & Legal Aspects 

Moderation: Prof. Mario Comba (IT), Public Comparative Law, University of Turin

Workshop 3:

Legal aspects for fulfilment of contracts in an environment of rising prices and high volatility

  • N.N., Consorci de Salut i Social de Catalunya
Sesión
Track #2: The Role of Group Procurement Organisations

Moderation:  N.N.

Workshop 3:

GPOs international perspective

  • Jennifer Potvin (CA), VP Marketing & Communication, HealthPRO Canada
  • Christine Donaldson (CA), VP Pharmacy Services, HealthPRO Canada
  • Kendra Frey (CA), VP Materials Management, HealthPRO Canada
Sesión
Track #3: Future of Healthcare Procurement

Moderation:  Dr. sc. ETH Ivan Tomka (CH), Head of Service Provider Assessment, Helsana Insurance Company                       

Workshop 3:

The future of outcome based contracting showcased with the example of value based procurement on breast cancer treatment

  • Jan-Willem Beijer (NL), Commercialization Manager, Sirius Medical 
Sesión
Track #4: Healthcare Procurement from the European Commission perspective

Moderation: N.N.

Workshop 3:

Further details to be announced soon

Sesión
Speed dating

Moderation:  Armin Haas (DE), CEO Digital Health PORT & Carsten Schmid (DE), Member Of The Supervisory Board, Digital Health PORT

Where procurement professionals meet their European peers and solution providers

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee break

15:30 - 16:05

Parallel Country Sessions 

Sesión
D-A-CH

   

Moderation: Florian Distler (DE), Head of Purchasing, Paracelsus Clinics 

  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • Jan-Willem Beijer, Commercialization Manager, Sirius Medical
    • N.N., Head of Procurement Austrian GPO
Sesión
France - Wallonia - Luxembourg

  

Moderation: N.N. Resah

  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • N.N., Resah
    • Elvis Fontaine (CH), Director Central Purchasing University Hospital Geneva & Lausanne
    • Danny Havenith (BE), CEO MercurHosp
Sesión
UK & Ireland

 

Moderation:

  • Mat Oram (GB), CEO Advise Inc 
  • Jonathan Wedgbury (GB), CEO, Genmed.me Limited
  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • Neil Hind (GB), North West PPE & Sustainable Procurement Lead, NHS England & NHS Improvement
    • David Lawson (GB), CPO, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
    • Andy Smallwood (GB), Head of Strategic Sourcing, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Sesión
Belgium & Netherlands

  

Moderation: Ruud Plu (NL), Director Intrakoop

  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • Danny Havenith (BE), CEO MercurHosp
    • Gerwin Meijer (NL), Directeur at IAZ (Inkoop Alliantie Ziekenhuizen)
    • N.N.
Sesión
Nordics

    

Moderation: Daniel Jacobsson (SE), CEO PURCH AB 

  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • Nicolai Holten (DK), Demand and supply manager - procurement, Amgros
    • Harald Johnsen (NO), Division Director - National Procurement Services at Sykehusinnkjøp HF
    • Gustaf Högberg (SE),  Procurement specialist, Purch AB
Sesión
Spain

 

Moderation: Toni Gilabert (ES), Director Innovation & Partnership Consorci de Salut i Social Catalunya 

  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • N.N.
    • N.N.
    • N.N.
Sesión
Italy

Moderation: Gian Luigi Albano (IT), Head of Division Consip S.p.A.

  • Regional procurement Insights: Buyers Roundtable Talk
    • N.N.
    • N.N.
    • N.N.
Sesión
Enterprise Ireland

Further details to be announced soon

16:05-16:15

Break

16:15 - 16:50

Parallel Country Sessions  

Sesión
D-A-CH

   

Moderation: Florian Distler (DE), Head of Purchasing, Paracelsus Clinics 

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
France - Wallonia - Luxembourg
  
 

Moderation: N.N. Resah

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
UK & Ireland
 
 

Moderation:         

  • Mat Oram (GB), CEO Advise Inc         
  • Jonathan Wedgbury (GB), CEO, Genmed.me Limited

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Belgium & Netherlands
 
 

Moderation: Ruud Plu (NL), Director Intrakoop

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Nordics
    
 

Moderation: Daniel Jacobsson (SE), CEO PURCH AB 

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Spain
 

Moderation: Toni Gilabert (ES), Director Innovation & Partnership Consorci de Salut i Social Catalunya

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Italy
 

Moderation: Gian Luigi Albano (IT), Head of Division Consip S.p.A. 

Workshop 1 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Enterprise Ireland

Further details to be announced soon

 

16:50 - 17:00

Break

17:00 - 17:35

Parallel Country Sessions  

Sesión
D-A-CH

   

Moderation: Florian Distler (DE), Head of Purchasing, Paracelsus Clinics

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
France - Wallonia - Luxembourg
  
 

Moderation: N.N. Resah

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
UK & Ireland
 
 

Moderation:         

  • Mat Oram (GB), CEO Advise Inc         
  • Jonathan Wedgbury (GB), CEO, Genmed.me Limited

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Belgium & Netherlands
 
 

Moderation: Ruud Plu (NL), Director Intrakoop 

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Nordics
    
 

Moderation: Daniel Jacobsson (SE), CEO PURCH AB

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Spain
 

Moderation: Toni Gilabert (ES), Director Innovation & Partnership Consorci de Salut i Social Catalunya

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Italy
 

Moderation: Gian Luigi Albano (IT), Head of Division Consip S.p.A.

Workshop 2 incl. Use Case Presentation

Sesión
Enterprise Ireland

Further details to be announced soon

17:35 - 18:00

Coffee Break

18:00 - 20:00

Cocktails and Award Ceremony for the European Healthcare Procurement Awards 2022.

18:30 - 19:30

Networking and drinks

Day 2 21 September 2022

09:00 - 09:15

Welcome from your hosts

  • Danny Havenith (BE), President, EHPPA
  • Elisa Frenz (DE), CEO, Health Proc Europe Association
09:15 - 09:30

Keynote speech

  • Jean David Malo, Director European Innovation Council 
09:30 - 09:35

PROCURE4HEALTH project

  • Jorge Gonazlez (ES), Director, Ticbiomed and PROCURE4HEALTH dissemination partner
09:35 - 10:35

ePitching Sessions on Innovation in Procurement, led by the European Innovation Council. 

11:00 - 11:50

Keynote Roundtable Discussion on the following themes:

European Perspective I Sustainability I Innovation Procurement I Digitalisation I Governance & Leadership

Moderation: Ingmar de Gooijer (NL), Healthcare Observer, Coyote

  • Trine Ann Behnk (DK), International Sr. Strategic Advisor, Amgros I/S
  • Dr. Paul Garassus (FR), President, European Union of Private Hospitals 
  • Dieter Zocholl (DE), CEO, XMED iQ International Group
  • Praful Mehta (GB), CEO, Vamstar
  • Johan van Eldere (BE), Prof. Dr. - University Hospital Leuven and Catholic University Leuven
  • Hadewig de Corte (BE), Hospital Manager
11:50 - 12:50

Lunch

Sesión
Exhibition European Innovation Council
Sesión
B2B Exhibition area and Networking
12:50 - 12:35

Parallel Hands-On Workshops 

Sesión
Track #5: Securing Supplies

Moderation: Gerwin Meijer (NL), Directeur at IAZ (Inkoop Alliantie Ziekenhuizen)

Workshop 1:

To be announced

  • N.N. Sanofi
Sesión
Track #6: Digital Procurement

Moderation: N.N. (DE), Comed

Workshop 1: 

Further details to be announced soon

  • Burkard Schemmel (DE), General Manager Strategic Customers Europe, Amazon Business
Sesión
Track #7: Sustainability

Moderation: N.N., Sanofi

Workshop 1:

The relevance of sustainability for procurement

  • Arianna Gamba (BE), Circular Healthcare Program Manager, Healthcare Without Harm (HCWH)
Sesión
Track #8: European Innovation Council

Moderation:  Bertrand Wert (BE), European Innovation Council

Workshop 1:

Get to know more about the 100.000€ that are waiting for you public procurers of innovation to co-create with European Innovation Council EIC Start-ups!

  • Bertrand Wert (BE), Innovation Maker & Community Manager, EIC
  • Vasileios Tsanidis (GR), Innovation Procurement Advisor, EIC
  • Miguel Dias Goncalves (PT), EIC
Sesión
Track #9: Education and Innovation

Moderation: Dr. Frederik G.S. Vos, Asst. Professor Public, Health and Industrial Procurement, University of Twente

Workshop 1:

Necessary skills to tackle future challenges in healthcare procurement

  • Frederik Vos (DE), Asst. Professor in Public, Health and Industrial Procurement, University of Twente
  • Vincent Delke (DE), PhD Candidate - Purchasing and Supply Management,  University of Twente
  • Dr. Klaas Stek (NL), Assistant Professor of purchasing and supply management, University of Twente
13:25- 13:35

Break

13:35 - 14:10

Parallel Hands-On Workshop Sessions 

Sesión
Track #5: Securing Supplies

Moderation: Gerwin Meijer (NL), Directeur at IAZ (Inkoop Alliantie Ziekenhuizen)

Workshop 2:

Supply chain risk management

  • N.N., GPO Netherlands (IAZ) 
  • N.N., University Hospitals Netherlands (NFU) 
  • N.N., GPO Netherlands (Intrakoop) 
Sesión
Track #6: Digital Procurement

Moderation: N.N. (DE), Comed 

Workshop 2: 

Digital Procurement & Laboratories - Use case represented by UAE

  • Tim Knipps (DE), CEO, Comed
Sesión
Track #7: Sustainability

Moderation: N.N., Sanofi

Workshop 2: 

Further details to be announced soon

  • N.N. Sanofi
Sesión
Track #8: European Innovation Council

Moderation:  Bertrand Wert (BE), European Innovation Council

Workshop 2:

Discover The EIC European Innovation Procurement Awards and several PCP and PPI call from DG RTD!

  • Jorge Anovas Montoya
  • Carmen Laplaza Santos
  • Marco Merlino, Sr. Project Advisor, EIC
  • Marco Iacuitto, EIC
Sesión
Track #9: Education and Innovation

Moderation: Dr. Frederik G.S. Vos, Asst. Professor Public, Health and Industrial Procurement, University of Twente 

Workshop 2:

Academic view - international study on learnings from Covid-19 for preparedness for future crisis

  • Prof. Dr. Louise Knight (UK), Public Sector & Healthcare Procurement, University of Twente
  • Esmee Peters (NL), PhD Candidate Public Procurement, University of Twente 
14:10 - 14:20

Break

14:20 - 14:55

Parallel Hands-On Workshops 

Sesión
Track #5: Securing Supplies

Moderation: Gerwin Meijer (NL), Directeur at IAZ (Inkoop Alliantie Ziekenhuizen)

Workshop 3:

Further details to be announced soon

  • Praful Mehta (UK), CEO, Vamstar
Sesión
Track #6: Digital Procurement

Moderation: N.N. (DE), Comed

Workshop 3: 

Digital tools for healthcare procurement

  • N.N. (PT), GPO Portugal (SPMS)
Sesión
Track #7: Sustainability

Moderation: N.N., Sanofi 

Workshop 3: 

Further details to be announced soon

  • N.N., International MedEquipment Manufacturer
Sesión
Track #8: European Innovation Council

Moderation:  Bertrand Wert (BE), European Innovation Council

Workshop 3:

Innovative solutions of the future for the healthcare sector: ePitching of EIC companies

  • Justyna Tisserand, Project Adviser, EISMEA
  • Anna Bulzacka-Bogucka, Project Adviser, EASME
Sesión
Track #9: Education and Innovation

Moderation: Dr. Frederik G.S. Vos, Asst. Professor Public, Health and Industrial Procurement, University of Twente

Workshop 3:

Skills, innovation and sustainability for healthcare procurement

  • Andy Bleaden (UK), Communities Director, ECHAlliance
  • Jorge Gonzalez (ES), Director, Ticbiomed and PROCURE4HEALTH dissemination partner
14:55 - 15:05

Break

15:05 - 15:40

Parallel Hands-On Workshop Sessions 

Sesión
Track #5: Securing Supplies

Moderation: Gerwin Meijer (NL), Directeur at IAZ (Inkoop Alliantie Ziekenhuizen)

Workshop 4:  

Further details to be announced soon

Sesión
Track #6: Digital Procurement

Moderation: N.N. (DE), Comed 

Workshop 4:  

Further details to be announced soon

Sesión
Track #7: Sustainability

Moderation: N.N., Sanofi 

Workshop 4:  

Further details to be announced soon

  • N.N., C-level, leading Medical Industry Players
Sesión
Track #8: European Innovation Council

Moderation:  Bertrand Wert (BE), European Innovation Council

Workshop 4:  

Further details to be announced soon

Sesión
Track #9: Education and Innovation

Moderation: Dr. Frederik G.S. Vos, Asst. Professor Public, Health and Industrial Procurement, University of Twente

Workshop 4:

Circular Marketplaces in Healthcare

  • Lieke van Kerkhoven (NL), Co-founder FLOOW2
15:40 - 15:50

Break

15:45 - 16:05

Closing remarks for the Health Proc Summit 2022

18:00 - 21:00

Private Roundtable: Europe meets Canada (by invitation only)

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