Titel: Technology, innovation and change in health and healthcare

Termin: 18.10.2007, 9:00 Uhr, bis 19.10.2077, 14:00 Uhr

Veranstaltungsort:
Geneva, Switzerland

Referenten: Stan Metcalfe (Manchester University, UK) *** Alistair McGuire (LSE) *** Nick Bosanquet (Imperial College London, UK) *** Victoria Serra (LSE) *** Joshua Graff Zivin (Columbia University, USA) *** Andrea Mina (Manchester University, UK) *** Peter Zweifel (University of Zurich, Switzerland) *** Michael Hoy (University of Guelph) *** Marin Gemmill (LSE) *** Joan Rovira (University of Barcelona, Spain) *** Caroline Rudisill (LSE) *** Hristina Petkova (University of Exeter, UK) *** Klaus Lindpaintner (Roche Genetics) *** Nicola Pangher (Ital TBS S.p.A) *** Joan Costa-Font (University of Barcelona & LSE)

Weitere Informationen:
http://www.brocher.ch/archives5/symposium.htm

Kurzbeschreibung: The symposium will be hosted by the Brocher Foundation. These two days will be devoted to discussions concerning well-defined contributions dealing with economic issues linked to new health technologies. These will include:

* what health technology change is about

* the drivers of innovation in health care areas

* the processes for ensuring efficiency and the development of medical technologies

* the impact of medical technology on health insurance

Speakers will be composed of top academics and high-profile professionals. To attend the event you are kindly requested to fill in the registration form and due to the limited number of places available, participants will be accepted on a first come first serve basis. No attendance fee is required.

Kontakt: Brocher Center
Rte d’Hermance 471
1248 Hermance
Switzerland
Fax: +41 - (0)22 - 751 93 91
scientificprog@brocher.ch
http://www.brocher.ch/

Veranstalter: Brocher Foundation, Switzerland, LSE London School of Economics Health, The Geneva Association - Risk & Insurance Economics,

Wissenschaftliche Leitung: Joan Costa–Font (University of Barcelona & London School of Economics), Christophe Courbage (Geneva Association)

Schlagworte: Biotechnologie, Genetische Tests/Beratung, Genforschung/-technik, Gesundheitswesen, Klonierung, Pharmazeutik, Technikethik, Technikfolgenabschätzung