AEMH Conference 2006

organized in connection with the 59th AEMH Plenary Meeting and in collaboration with the Slovak Medical Chamber

"Hospital Management based on Quality and Safety"

Bratislava, 27 April 2006

Opening

Chair : Dr Joao de Deus, Vice-President of the AEMH

Welcome

- Dr Mikulas Buzgo, Vice-President of the Slovak Medical Chamber

Quality of Hospitals in Europe

Special guest speaker:

-Dr Irena Belohorska, Member of European Parliament, former Minister of Health

Hospital Budgets

Political background and divergences in the different EU countries

- Dr Yves Guisan, Vice-President of the Swiss Medical Association, Member of the Swiss Parliament

Hospitals and DRGs: findings from HOPE survey (cancelled) - Pascal Garel, Chief Executive of HOPE (European Hospital and Healthcare Federation), prevented

Quality Programmes

The Launching of Ouality Management Systems in Health Care

Dr Martin Olej, Slovak Medical Chamber

Implication of Doctors in Management

Dr Raymond Lies, President of the AEMH, Director General of the Kirchberg Hospital in Luxembourg

Labour Conditions of Doctors

Doctors and working time – a never ending story?

Dr Frank Ulrich Montgomery, President of the Marburger Bund (German Doctors’ Trade Union)

Working conditions of hospital doctors in a patient safety context

Dr Paolo Simoes, Member of the Board SIM - Sindicato Independente dos Médicos(Portuguese Doctors’ Trade Union)

Training of Hospital Staff

Medical training in European Hospitals

Dr. Tiago Reis Marques, PWG (Permanent Working Group of European Junior Doctors)

Nursing Education as one of the Cornerstone for Patient Safety and Innovation

Paul de Raeve, Secretary General of the EFN (European Forum of Nurses Associations)

Patients' Safety

Experiences from the HOPE Exchange Programme 2005

Dr Ludmila Lysinova, former State Secretary of Health

No patient safety without quality in management

Dr Marie Wedin, President of the Swedish Medical Association of Senior Hospital Physicians, chair of the AEMH working group on Risk Management

Q & A - Panel discussion

Conclusion

“Quality in Hospital Management is a major component in the improvement of Patient Safety


European Association of Senior Hospital Physicians
Association Européenne des Médecins des Hôpitaux