Capacity Building for Sustainable Health Care Programs in South - Eastern Europe

Event details

  • 12.03.2015 - 14.03.2015
  • Centre for Advanced Academic Studies (CAAS), Dubrovnik, Croatia

1st Regional Workshop - "Capacity Building for Sustainable Health Care Programs in South - Eastern Europe

What keeps effective public health programs and healthcare reforms sustained over time?
 
  • Identifying and disseminating examples of good practice to improve population’s health at the regional and local levels are essential for progress in health care.
  • During this workshop we would like to point out that the sustainability at the same time is associated with the implementation process.
 
Workshop objectives:
 
  • To present the current situation in public health care in the SEE Region;
  • To help countries to build or strengthen National Public Strategies, focusing on the implementation of strategies in the reform of the healthcare system;
  • To work with regional countries to encourage innovation in healthcare and increase the sustainability of health systems;
  • To present successful examples of public health and health care reform projects in Croatia which could be transferred and implemented for the country in the SEE region; 
  • To exchange experiences, new ideas and technologies for sustainable healthcare programs in SEE;
  • To promote regional project(s) and common actions in the area of for sustainable health care programs in SEE Region; 
  • To strengthen network of public health research institutions in the SEE Region;
  • To enhance regional cooperation and formalize international cooperation;
  • To stimulate cooperation between the partners and strengthen the sustainability of EU-funded projects in EU countries and non-EU countries, 
  • To develop partnerships for the sustainable evidence based programs in SEE
 

TOPICS:

Health Care System Reforms
  • Sustainable Health Care System Reforms – Roles and Responsibilities
  • Emergency Medical Services Systems (EMS)
  • IT in Health Care System: eHealth & eHealth care
  • Palliative Care
 
Prevention and Health Promotion
  • Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases: Cost- effective interventions to reduce the risk of NCDs
  • Immunization of Health-Care Workers: control programs of transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases and from healthcare workers and patients
  • Public Health Intervention Programmes Designed for Children and Young People
 
Evidence Based Decision in Health Care
  • Evidence-Based Medicine/Cochrane Collaboration – Trusted evidence. Informed decisions. better health (mental health and other public health topics)
  • Evidence for Effective Public Health Systems in Crisis: Public Health Consequences of Natural Disasters and/or Outbreak of Epidemics
 
 

PROGRAM:

 
12 March 2015
 
14:15 - 15:30   
Arrival and Registration
 
15:30 - 16:30           
Pre-Conference – Part 1: 
  • Examples of good practice - Sustainable Health Care Programs in SEE (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia and Serbia)
 
16:30 - 17:00  Coffee Break
 
17:00 - 19:30 
Pre-Conference – Part 2: 
  • Examples of good practice -Sustainable Health Care Programs in SEE (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia and Serbia)
21:00  Welcome Drink
 
13 March 2015  PLENARY SESSIONS
 
8:00 - 9:00 Registration
 
9:00 - 11:30 
Capacity Building for Sustainable Health Care Programs in South - Eastern Europe
  • Mato Lakić 
  • Marta Čivljak
  • Aleksandar Džakula
State of Art, State of Reforms and Future of Health Care - Roles and Responsibilities
  • Maja Grba Bujević 
  • Karmen Lončarek
  • Tomislav Benjak 
  • Josipa Meštrović Špoljar

Evidence Based Decision in Health Care

  • Livija Puljak
  • Marta Čivljak
IT in Health Care System: eHealth & eHealth care
Motovun experience - Business Intelligence in Public Health &IT systems in health care
  • Darko Gvozdanović
  • Ivan Lupić 
 
11:30 - 12:00  Coffee Break
 
12:00 - 14:30 
Evidence for Effective Public Health Systems in Crisis
  • Nataša Janev Holcer
  • Maja Dragosavac
Communicable Diseases Prevention
  • Rok Čivljak
  • Mato Lakić
Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases and Health Promotion
  • Maja Vajagić
  • Danijela Jonjić
  • Ankica Džono Boban
  • Ivana Bočina
  • Marija Mašanović
Public Health Intervention Programmes Children and Young People
  • Ksenija Vitale
  • Matija Čale Mratović
  • Miho Katičić 
  • Maja Lang
  • Željka Karin
  • Željko Ključević
  • Nataša Koražija
14:30 - 15:30 Lunch
 
15:30 - 17:00  

Group I - Evidence based decision making in Health Care

Group II - Health prevention and health promotion

Group III - Health care system reform and new technologies

17:00 - 17:15  Coffee Break
 
17:15 - 19:00 
Capacity building & Project development
  • Adis Keranović
  • Domagoj Gajski
20:00  Social Dinner                                                                                                 
 
14 March 2015 PRESENTATIONS AND EVALUATION PROTOCOLS
Moderator: Marta Civljak        
                                                                          
9:30 - 11:00  
Capacity building opportunities
  • Snježana Čukljek 
  • Branka Tomljanović
11:00 - 11:30  Coffee Break
 
11:30 - 14:00  Presentations of the project initiatives for future cooperation
 
14:00 - 14:45  Main conclusions, workshop evaluation and closure
 
14:45  Light lunch