Programme

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

Friday 4 December 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 5 December 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 6 December 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