In the last year, radical changes are taking place in the healthcare sector, aiming mainly at fighting effectively against Covid-19. Governments, international organizations, universities, pharmaceutical companies and scientists have joined forces in the effort to combat the pandemic, which has clearly functioned as a catalyst for innovation in healthcare.
All the latest advancements in the sector of innovation in the fight against Covid-19 will be thoroughly analyzed during the Health Innovation Conference 2021, which will take place as a digital event. The program of the forum will include presentations of innovations and solutions regarding other diseases, while the question of how Greece could attract more investments on medical innovation will be addressed as well.
This year’s forum is organized by ethosEVENTS, the medical website http://www.virus.com.gr and Pharma & Health Business magazine on pharmaceutical policies. The event will be attended by the leadership of the Ministry of Health, representatives of the administration of EOPYY (the Hellenic Organization of Healthcare Services), executives from Regional Health Authorities and hospitals, representatives of patients’ associations, renowned doctors, journalists, pharmaceutical and medical technology companies’ executives.
Basic discussion topics:
- New data on vaccines
- Medicines for the treatment of Covid-19: how far have we progressed?
- Colchicine: how promising is it?
- Monoclonal antibodies: how helpful can they be? Who could benefit from them and how?
- Gaps in research and development of medicines and vaccines brought to light by the pandemic
- How could Greece attract more investments on medical innovation?
- Epidemiological data analysis tools
- Developments in the sector of diagnostic tests
- Applications and technologies for monitoring the pandemic and keeping it under control
- Is there a connection between Covid-19 and nicotine?
- Utilization of Real-World Data: what is the current situation? Hurdles and prospects.
- 10:00Start Time
- 10:00-10:05Welcome Address: Emilios Negis
- 10:05-10:25Keynote Speech: Elias Mossialos
- Session 1: «How could Innovation be used in the Health System?»
- 10:25-10:40Speech: Agata Jakoncic
- 10:40-11:10Panel 1
Moderator: Emilios Negis, Journalist
Speakers:- Nikos KostarasBoard Member HACRO, General Manager of IQVIA Hellas
- Agata JakoncicPresident PhRMA Innovation Forum, Managing Director MSD Greece, Cyprus & Malta
- Elias MossialosBrian Abel-Smith Professor of Health Policy, Deputy Head of Department of Health Policy and Director of LSE Health
- Professor Panos E. Vardas, MD, PhD (London, UK)Chairman of the Heart Sector, Hygeia Hospitals Group, Past President of the ESC, Chairman of the Managerial Council of the ESC European Heart Agency in Brussels
- Vassilis Kontozamanis, MSc, MBADeputy Minister of Health
- 11:10-11:30NETWORKING BREAK
- Session 2: “The Greek participation in the battle against covid-19”
- 11:30-11:45Speech: Evangelos Terpos
- 11:45-12:00Speech: George Giannopoulos
- 12:00-12:15Speech: Konstantinos Poulas
- 12:15-12:30Speech: Evangelos I. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, PhD, MD
Title: “SAVE: a strategy for the management of COVID-19”
- 12:30-12:45Speech: Eleni Gavriilaki, MD PhD
Title: "Targeted genetic approach for early prediction of severe COVID-19"
- 12:45-12:55NETWORKING BREAK
- Session 3: “Developments and challenges in the diagnostic sector”
- 12:55-13:15Corporate Presentation: Affidea
- 13:15-13:30Corporate Presentation: Representative, Jan-Marten Hartmann-Kretschmer
Title: “Navify pass-a digital end-to-end COVID-19 solution”
- 13:30-13:45Corporate Presentation: Elisenda Perich
Title: “Smarter connections, better care”
- 13:45-13:55NETWORKING BREAK
- Session 4: “New data on Vaccines and Medicines for the treatment of Covid-19”
- 13:55-14:10Corporate Presentation: Ioannis Katsarolis, MD, PhD
Title: “Remdesivir – the clinical experience with antiviral treatment in the COVID-19 pandemic”
- 14:10-14:25Corporate Presentation: Maria Christopoulou, MD, ΜΒΑ
Τίτλος: "Treating Covid 19 as an Infection, and Beyond Infection"
- 14:25-14:40NETWORKING BREAK
- Session 5: “Developments in the fight against the pandemic”
- 14:40-14:55Speech: Nikolaos V. Sipsas
- 14:55-15:10Speech: Achilleas Gravanis
Title: “Pharmacology of Covid-19”
- 15:10-15:25Speech: Grigorios Gerotziafas
Title: “Artificial intelligence and personalised medicine for patients at high risk of severe COVID-19”
- 15:25-15:40Speech: George N. Pavlakis, M.D., Ph.D
Title: "Developments with vaccines and the course of the pandemic"
- 15:40-16:40Panel 2
Moderator: Emilios Negis, Journalist
Speakers:- Georgios PappasPhysician
- George N. Pavlakis, M.D., Ph.D.Head of the Department of Human Retroviruses, National Cancer Institute, USA
- Achilleas GravanisProfessor of Pharmacology, School of Medicine University of Crete, Researcher IMBB-FORTH, Affiliated Research Professor, Center of Drug Discovery, Northeastern University
- Grigorios GerotziafasProfessor of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine Sorbonne University, Paris, Head of the Thrombosis Department, Tenon Hospital, Paris & Director of the cancer and thrombosis research group INSERM U938
- 16:40-16:45Conclusions – End of the Conference
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Bronze Sponsors
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GOLD SPONSOR (15,000€ + VAT)
- A Sponsor’s executive will deliver a fifteen-minute (15’) speech at the conference.
- A Sponsor’s executive will participate in one of the conference panels.
- The Sponsor’s logo will have a highly prominent position on visuals of the conference (main website of the forum, initial page of the online event’s platform, initial page of the Sponsors Hall section, pages of presentations-speeches and all pages of the presentation of the Sponsor’s executive who will participate in the event as a speaker).
- The Sponsor will have a prominent position on banners in the internal pages of the digital event’s platform.
- A Sponsor’s promotional spot (maximum duration of 20’’) will be shown in advertising slots, up to three (3) times during the forum’s main program.
- The Lead Sponsor is entitled to an “electronic stand”-presentation page in a prominent position of the digital event’s platform, more specifically in the Sponsors Hall section. This page may include: the company’s logo, a company profile (up to 200 words), promotional video provided by the sponsor (maximum duration of 5’), digital marketing material (up to 30 MB) for downloading. In addition, up to ten (10) executives of the sponsor will be able to connect and communicate online with participants through this page during the conference. The sponsor will automatically be notified of participants’ contact information (e-business cards) upon their entrance to the “electronic stand”.
- The Sponsor will have a prominent position on all promotional materials of the event (newsletters, e-mail updates, landing pages, assessment reports etc.).
- The Sponsor will be promoted on the organizer’s and the event’s social media (Facebook and LinkedIn) with 2 publications of “prominent visibility”
- An interview of one of Lead Sponsor’s top executives will be featured in the portal virus.com.gr and in Ph.B Pharma & Health Business magazine.
- The Sponsor will receive fifty (50) invitations to the conference.
- The Sponsor is entitled to place promotional material in the event’s digital bag.
- The Sponsor will receive a detailed report of the conference (including presentations, videos and photos).
SILVER SPONSOR (10,000€ + VAT)
- A Sponsor’s executive will deliver a ten-minute (10’) speech at the conference
- The Sponsor’s logo will have a prominent position on visuals of the conference (main website of the forum, initial page of the online event’s platform, initial page of the Sponsors Hall section, pages of presentations-speeches and all pages of the presentation of the Sponsor’s executive who will participate in the event as a speaker).
- A Sponsor’s promotional spot (maximum duration of 20’’) will be shown in advertising slots, up to two (2) times during the forum’s main program.
- The Sponsor is entitled to an “electronic stand”-presentation page in a prominent position of the digital event’s platform, more specifically in the Sponsors Hall section. This page may include: the company’s logo, a company profile (up to 150 words), promotional video provided by the sponsor (maximum duration of 5’), marketing material (up to 20 MB). In addition, up to eight (8) executives of the sponsor will be able to connect and communicate online with participants through this page during the conference. The sponsor will automatically be notified of participants’ contact information (e-business cards) upon their entrance to the “electronic stand”.
- The Sponsor will have a prominent position on all promotional materials of the event (newsletters, e-mail updates, landing pages etc.).
- The Sponsor will be promoted on the organizer’s and the event’s social media (Facebook and LinkedIn) with 1 publication of “prominent visibility”.
- An interview of one of Premiere Sponsor’s top executives will be featured in the portal virus.com.gr.
- The Sponsor will receive forty (40) invitations to the conference
- The Sponsor is entitled to place promotional material in the event’s digital bag.
- The Sponsor will receive a detailed report of the conference (including presentations, videos and photos).
BRONZE SPONSOR (5,000€ + VAT)
- The Sponsor’s logo will be placed on visuals of the conference (main website of the forum, initial page of the Sponsors Hall section and pages of presentations-speeches).
- The Sponsor is entitled to an “electronic stand”-presentation page on the digital event’s platform, more specifically in the Sponsors Hall section. This page may include: the company’s logo, a company profile (up to 100 words), promotional video provided by the sponsor (maximum duration of 5’), marketing material (up to 10 MB). In addition, up to six (6) executives of the sponsor will be able to connect and communicate online with participants through this page during the conference. The sponsor will automatically be notified of participants’ contact information (e-business cards) upon their entrance to the “electronic stand”.
- The Sponsor will be visible on all promotional materials of the event (newsletters, e-mail updates, landing pages etc.).
- The Sponsor will be promoted on the organizer’s and the event’s social media (Facebook and LinkedIn) with one (1) publication
- The Sponsor will receive thirty (30) invitations to the conference.
- The Sponsor is entitled to place promotional material in the event’s digital bag.
- The Sponsor will receive a detailed report of the conference (including presentations, videos and photos).
PREMIUM CORPORATE PARTICIPATION (3,000€ + VAT)
- The Sponsor’s logo will be placed on visuals of the conference (main website of the forum, initial page of the Sponsors Hall section and pages of presentations-speeches).
- The Sponsor is entitled to an “electronic stand” on the digital event’s platform, more specifically in the Sponsors Hall section. This page may include: the company’s logo, a company profile (up to 80 words), marketing material (up to 6 MB). In addition, up to four (4) executives of the sponsor will be able to connect and communicate online with participants through this page during the conference. The sponsor will automatically be notified of participants’ contact information (e-business cards) upon their entrance to the “electronic stand”.
- The Sponsor will be visible on promotional materials of the event (newsletters, e-mail updates, landing pages etc.).
- The Sponsor will receive twenty (20) invitations to the conference.
- The Sponsor is entitled to place promotional material in the event’s digital bag.
- The Sponsor will receive a detailed report of the conference (including presentations, videos and photos).
CORPORATE PARTICIPATION (1,500€ + VAT)
- The logo will be placed on visuals of the forum (main website of the forum, initial page of the Sponsors Hall section and pages of presentations-speeches)
- The Sponsor will receive ten (10) invitations to the forum.
- Online exchange of contact details and communication with speakers, participants and Sponsors’ executives, through the event’s Networking Hub.
- All participants will receive a detailed report of the forum (including presentations, videos and photos).
INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPATION
1st participant: 220€ + VAT
2nd participant: 190€ + VAT
3rd participant: 160€ + VAT
Benefits for individual participations
- Participation in the conference
- Certificate of attendance (will be sent by email)
- Online exchange of contact details and communication with speakers, participants and Sponsors’ executives, through the event’s Networking Hub.
- All participants will receive a detailed report of the conference (including presentations, videos and photos).