Program Prague International Health Summit 2024

Conference opening

• Vlastimil Válek – Minister, Ministry of Health | Czech Republic
• Michal Štofko – State Secretary of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic | Slovak republic

• Consequences of today's fragmented healthcare delivery and the need for change

  Pavel Hroboň – Managing Partner, Advance Healthcare Management Institute | Czech Republic

Block 1 – Disease management

• How successful disease management programmes work

  Henrieta Tulejová – Partner, Advance Healthcare Management Institute | Slovak Republic

• Integrated care for patients with chronic heart failure

  Gerhard Poelzl – Medical Director, Interdisciplinary Heart Failure Center Tirol | Austria

• Applying disease management in Czech polyclinics – what have we achieved so far and what is next?

  Michal Bednář – CEO, EUC| Czech Republic

• How to redefine cardiometabolic disease prevention in primary care?

  Tomáš Doležal – CEO, Institute of Health Economics and Technology Assessment | Czech Republic

• Panel discussion including questions from the audience

Apart from this section’s speakers, the panel discussion will also be attended by Jitka Vojtová – Health Director, OZP; Tomáš Macháček - Partner, Advance Healthcare Management Institute and Roman Mužik - Manager of the Strategic planning department DÔVERA zdravotná poisťovňa

Block 2 – Pre-hospital care and targeted prevention

• Delivering digital triage in the NHS and what impact it has on hospitals

  Murray Ellender – CEO and Co-Founder, eConsult Health| United Kingdom

• Health Emergency and Advisory Call Centers - Experience from Austria

  Armin Fidler – Profesor, Management center Innsbruck | Austria

• Palliative care in medical rescue service

  Zdeněk Křivánek – Deputy Director of the Non-Healthcare Medical Workers Section, Prague Medical Rescue Service|Czech Republic

• Comprehensive online solution in dermatovenerology in Slovakia. Results and lessons learned

  Martin Kultan – CEO, DÔVERA zdravotná poisťovňa | Slovak Republic

• Preparation of patients for a planned hospital admission

  Daniel Hodyc – Partner, Advance Institute| Czech Republic

• Panel discussion including questions from the audience

Apart from this section’s speakers, the panel discussion will also be attended by Petr Šonka - Chairman, Association of General Practitioners of the Czech Republic

Evening gathering in the centre of Prague

Evening programme in the residence of the Mayor of Prague

MAPY.CZ – Rezidence of Mayor of Prague - GPS: 50.0873947N, 14.4173933E

Opening of Day 2 

• Wrap-up of the first day and starting the second day of the conference

  James Rice – Chairman, The Akadimi Foundation & Co-Founder, Health Governance International |USA

Block 3 – Post-acute care and its impact on hospitals

• Discharge planning - reducing length of stay and ensuring continuity of care

  Sara A. Spilseth – System Medical Director, HealthPartners Access Center| USA

• Mapping the need for follow-up and palliative care in a university hospital and the role of the bed manager

  Martin Havrda – Head of the Internal Medicine Clinic, University Hospital Královské Vinohrady and the Third Faculty of Medicine at the Charles University| Czech Republic

• Integrated care: From acute treatment to long-term support

  Barbora Vaculíková – CEO, Penta Hospitals CZ|Czech Republic

• The journey of a patient with an oncological disease

  Aleš Tichopád – Associate professor and team leader at CzechHTA, ČVUT FBMI |Czech Republic

• Ensuring continuing care for cancer patients - building a network of regional cancer centres

  Marek Svoboda – General Director, Masaryk Memorial Cancer institute|Czech Republic

• Follow-up to centralized emergency care – rehabilitation and treatment of spasticity after stroke

  Václav Janalík – Founder and CEO, EFCARE s.r.o.| Czech Republic

   

• Panel discussion including questions from the audience

  Apart from this section’s speakers, the panel discussion will also be attended by Zdeněk Kabátek – Director, VZP ČR

  Conference ending