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11 - 12 July 2012<br />
THE GEORGIA<br />
HEALTHCARE<br />
INFRASTRUCTURE<br />
AND PHARMACEUTICAL<br />
INVESTMENT<br />
CONFERENCE<br />
Radisson Blu Hotel, Tbilisi, Georgia<br />
In cooperation with Georgian National Investment Agency<br />
Euroconvention Conferences<br />
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Georgia Healthcare Infrastructure <strong>and</strong><br />
Pharmaceutical Investment Conference<br />
Programme <strong>and</strong> speakers<br />
Please, note that <strong>the</strong> speakers indicated below have been invited, but not all of <strong>the</strong>m have<br />
confirmed <strong>the</strong>ir participation yet. New names will be added in <strong>the</strong> coming weeks.<br />
Wednesday, 11 July 2012<br />
09:00 – 09:45 Registration of <strong>the</strong> participants, welcome coffee <strong>and</strong> networking<br />
09:45 – 10:00 Opening Keynote Address<br />
Minister of Labor, Health <strong>and</strong> Social Affairs of Georgia (tbc)<br />
10:00 – 11:30 Panel Session 1:<br />
OVERVIEW OF THE GEORGIAN HEALTHCARE : CURRENT ACHIEVEMENTS AND NEEDS<br />
State priority list for <strong>healthcare</strong> reforms <strong>and</strong> investment encouragement<br />
National Healthcare Strategy 2011-2015 : towards modernization <strong>and</strong> development<br />
Successful Implementation of new <strong>healthcare</strong> reforms: <strong>healthcare</strong> system goes private<br />
Private <strong>healthcare</strong> insurance <strong>and</strong> possibilities for foreign operators<br />
Opportunities for international <strong>healthcare</strong> services providers in Georgia<br />
International assistance in carrying out reforms<br />
PPP in <strong>healthcare</strong> financing<br />
Panel discussion <strong>and</strong> Q&A<br />
Chairman<br />
to be advised<br />
Andria Urushadze,<br />
Deputy Mayor of Tbilisi City, Georgia<br />
Devi Khechinashvili, (tbc)<br />
Head, Georgian Insurance Association<br />
Stephen Stork,<br />
First Secretary, Delegation of <strong>the</strong> European Union to Georgia<br />
"EU assistance to Georgia in <strong>the</strong> Primary Healthcare Reform"<br />
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee break <strong>and</strong> networking<br />
12:00 – 13:30 Panel Session 2:<br />
INVESTING INTO GEORGIAN MEDICAL INFRASTRUCTURE<br />
Overview of current <strong>healthcare</strong> <strong>infrastructure</strong> needs in <strong>the</strong> country<br />
Hospital reform in Georgia: growing dem<strong>and</strong> for world-class <strong>healthcare</strong> <strong>infrastructure</strong><br />
Public Private Partnership in developing medical <strong>infrastructure</strong> in Georgia<br />
IFI’s role in providing financial support: grants, loans <strong>and</strong> guarantees<br />
Panel discussion <strong>and</strong> Q&A<br />
Chairman<br />
Dimitri Makhatadze<br />
Dimitri Makhatadze,<br />
General Director, MediClub Hospital, Georgia<br />
Nika Gamkrelidze, (tbc)<br />
General Director, Insurance company Algadi BCI, Georgia<br />
Samantha Naidoo,<br />
Senior Investment Officer, IFC (World Bank Group)<br />
Ivan Khokhlov,<br />
Head of Law Practice, Ernst & Young, Georgia<br />
Matthias Loening,<br />
Senior Health Advisor, EBRD<br />
“Meeting <strong>the</strong> Challenges of Financing Projects in <strong>the</strong> Health Sector”<br />
13:30 – 14:30 Luncheon <strong>and</strong> networking
Georgia Healthcare Infrastructure <strong>and</strong><br />
Pharmaceutical Investment Conference<br />
14:30 –16:00 Panel Session 3:<br />
EMPOWERING HOSPITAL PROJECTS, MED-TECH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT<br />
State support for long term financing for <strong>the</strong> <strong>healthcare</strong> sector<br />
Long term financing for hospital technology <strong>and</strong> modernization<br />
Increasing hospital quality: design, management, patient safety, insurance services<br />
Investing into innovation in equipment <strong>and</strong> devices<br />
Growing importance of information systems <strong>and</strong> technologies in modern hospital<br />
Case studies on hospital build <strong>and</strong> design<br />
Opportunities for banks <strong>and</strong> private equity<br />
Panel discussion <strong>and</strong> Q&A<br />
Chairman<br />
Nata Avaliani<br />
Nata Avaliani, (tbc)<br />
General Director of <strong>the</strong> National Center for Disease Control <strong>and</strong> Public<br />
Health, Georgia<br />
Marika Lomashvili,<br />
Senior Attorney, CMS Reich-Rohwig Hainz, Austria<br />
Tinatin Bochorishvili,<br />
Deputy Director General, Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation,<br />
Georgia<br />
“Support of Life Science <strong>and</strong> Medical Research”<br />
16:00-16:30 Coffee break <strong>and</strong> networking<br />
16:30 –18:00 Panel Session 4:<br />
PROMISING TELEMEDICINE AND e-HEALTH DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA<br />
Clinical telemedicine <strong>and</strong> e-Health in Georgia: current status<br />
Software <strong>and</strong> hardware solutions for telemedicine <strong>and</strong> e-Health<br />
IT solutions <strong>and</strong> mobile <strong>healthcare</strong><br />
Panel discussion <strong>and</strong> Q&A<br />
Keynote Address<br />
Deputy Minister,<br />
Ministry of Education <strong>and</strong> Science of Georgia<br />
Chairman<br />
Alex<strong>and</strong>er Khuskivadze<br />
Alex<strong>and</strong>er Khuskivadze,<br />
Head, Information Technology Department, Ministry of labor, Health<br />
<strong>and</strong> Social Affairs of Georgia<br />
Alex<strong>and</strong>er Turdziladze, (tbc)<br />
Health System Streng<strong>the</strong>ning Project, USAID<br />
Konstantin Gvetadze,<br />
Director of <strong>the</strong> Imereti Zonal Corps, National Center of Disease Control<br />
<strong>and</strong> Public Health, Georgia<br />
"Application of eHealth possibilities for disease control <strong>and</strong> public<br />
health"<br />
Ekaterina Kldiashvili,<br />
Executive Director, Georgian Telemedicine Union (Association), Georgia<br />
"Medical Information Systems - Realities <strong>and</strong> Perspectives"<br />
George Didava,<br />
Director, Adult <strong>and</strong> Children Pathology Pathomorphological Scientific-<br />
Practical Center, Georgia<br />
"Application of telepathology for pathology diagnostic <strong>and</strong> quality<br />
assurance programs"<br />
18:00 End of Day 1
Georgia Healthcare Infrastructure <strong>and</strong><br />
Pharmaceutical Investment Conference<br />
Thursday, 12 July 2012<br />
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome coffee <strong>and</strong> networking<br />
09:30 – 11:00 Panel Session 5:<br />
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING IN GEORGIA<br />
Government commitment in supporting <strong>the</strong> sector’s development<br />
Plans for GMP certifying agency establishing in Georgia<br />
Favorable business environment <strong>and</strong> simplified pharmaceutical regulation<br />
Attractive import/export regimes <strong>and</strong> growth potential of <strong>the</strong> sector in surrounding CIS countries<br />
Opportunities in phages <strong>and</strong> natural medicines production<br />
Growing potential of pharmaceutical retail market in <strong>the</strong> country<br />
Contract research <strong>and</strong> contract manufacturing potential in <strong>the</strong> country<br />
Panel discussion <strong>and</strong> Q&A<br />
Chairman<br />
Keti Bochorishvili<br />
Keti Bochorishvili,<br />
Director, Georgian National Investment Agency<br />
“Investment in Pharmaceutical Industry”<br />
Zaza Chapichadze,<br />
Chief Specialist, Pharmaceutical Department, Agency for State<br />
Regulation of Medicine Activities, Georgia<br />
“Competitive advantages in pharmaceutical sector in Georgia”<br />
George Antadze,<br />
Director General, GM Pharmaceuticals, Georgia<br />
“Georgian pharmaceutical industry – challenges <strong>and</strong> delusions (markets,<br />
regulations, global competitive ability) “<br />
A Speaker form private sector (potential sponsor)<br />
A Speaker form private sector (potential sponsor)<br />
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break <strong>and</strong> networking<br />
11:30 – 13:00 Panel Session 6:<br />
GROWTH POTENTIAL IN PHARMACEUTICAL RETAIL AND WHOLESALE MARKET<br />
Georgia as a hub for distribution of pharmaceuticals in <strong>the</strong> region<br />
Opportunities of investments in retail chains exp<strong>and</strong>ing<br />
Panel discussion <strong>and</strong> Q&A<br />
Chairman<br />
to be advised<br />
Irakli Margvelashvili,<br />
Executive Director, Association of Pharmaceutical Companies<br />
Representatives in Georgia<br />
“Pharmaceutical Market in Georgia”<br />
A Speaker form private sector (potential sponsor)<br />
A Speaker form private sector (potential sponsor)<br />
13:15 End of <strong>the</strong> Conference
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