{"id":3962,"date":"2014-07-22T13:53:13","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T11:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/wp\/de\/?p=3962"},"modified":"2015-08-27T13:34:22","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T12:34:22","slug":"ehfg-2nd-programme-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/wp\/de\/ehfg-2nd-programme-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"EHFG 2nd Programme Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/wp\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/EHFG-Logo-150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3679 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/wp\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/EHFG-Logo-150.jpg\" alt=\"EHFG-Logo-150\" width=\"150\" height=\"147\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/wp\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/EHFG-Logo-150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/wp\/de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/EHFG-Logo-150-56x55.jpg 56w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>1st to 3rd October 2014,\u00a0Bad Hofgastein, Austria<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The EP elections, the elections for the President of the European Commission and the new College of Commissioners mark an important year for European politics in general and for health policy in Europe in particular. In order to meet visions of a social and prosperous Europe, we need politicians and stakeholders who will champion smart, sustainable and inclusive policies while maintaining strong values such as universality, access to good quality care, equity and solidarity. However there are concerns about an increased euro-sceptic presence in the new European Parliament and what that could entail for health.<\/span><br style=\"color: #606060;\" \/><br style=\"color: #606060;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This year&#8217;s conference will reflect on the opportunities and risks for health in light of the outcome of the recent European elections, and will discuss how to maintain and improve the health of European citizens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I would like to draw your attention to the newest\u00a0<strong>Programme Announcement<\/strong>, you will find a link to the document in the right panel. This year&#8217;s high-level speakers will include:<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #606060;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Martin Schulz<\/strong>, President of the European Parliament (invited, tbc)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Tonio Borg<\/strong>, EU Commissioner for Health<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Alois St\u00f6ger<\/strong>, Minister of Health, Austria<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>EU Trio-Presidency Ministers of Health<\/strong>\u00a0of Italy, Latvia and Luxembourg (tbc)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Zsuzsanna Jakab<\/strong>, Regional Director, WHO Europe<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paola Testori Coggi<\/strong>, Director-General, DG for Health and Consumers, European Commission<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Members of the European Parliament<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The EHFG is the leading health policy conference in europe. the main objective is to facilitate the establishment of a framework for advising and developing european health policy while recognising the principle of subsidiarity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Target group<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Those participating in the event include senior policy and decision-makers representing politics and government at eU, national and regional levels; business and industry; health care funders and service providers; civil society; as well as experts and researchers in health care and public health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bad Hofgastein<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The gastein valley lies at the heart of the \u2018Hohe Tauern\u2019 nature reserve, the largest of its kind in<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Central europe. World famous for its thermal springs it is a year round tourist resort offering a large range of high-quality accommodation. Most conference hotels are within walking distance of the conference venue which is located in the centre of this typical austrian village.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In addition to the official programme, the event provides a vast array of opportunities for informal meetings, discussion and networking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/newsletter\/2014\/nl_07\/EHFG%202014%202nd%20Programme%20Announcement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">2nd Programme Announcement here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #555758;\">Tip: More up to date educational events dealing with \u201c<strong>European Health<\/strong>\u201d can be found online on the\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #fe9900;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/en\/online-datenbank\/\">Education Database \u00bbmedicine &amp; health\u00ab<\/a><span style=\"color: #555758;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Tip: <\/strong>More up to date educational events dealing with healthcare can be found online on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goinginternational.eu\/en\/online-datenbank\/\" target=\"_blank\">Education Database \u00bbmedicine &amp; health\u00ab<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st to 3rd October 2014,\u00a0Bad Hofgastein, Austria The EP elections, the elections for the President of the European Commission and the new College of Commissioners mark an important year for European politics in general and for health policy in Europe in particular. 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