Agenda

Here you will find a preliminary agenda. Please note that the agenda might be updated, and changes may occur. You will find the updated agenda on this page.
 
The meeting is a two-day in-person meeting in Stockholm, Sweden. The theme of the meeting is "United for good healthcare – sharing knowledge and experience”. We will together focus on the six domains of health and dental care quality: safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable.
The meeting will be held in English.

United for good healthcare – sharing knowledge and experience

Six domains of health and dental care quality: safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable

Tuesday May 9th

08:00 - 09:00
Registration at conference venue (Münchenbryggeriet)
09:00 - 09:05
Introduction
Speaker
  • Linda Corsvall, Director, Communications Department, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
Joint session
09:05 - 09:45
Welcome session
  • Swedish priorities during the presidency
  • Swedish health care – the latest challenges. The National Board of Health and Welfare
  • Introduction of the meeting days and themes to be discussed
Speakers
  • Acko Ankarberg Johansson, Minister for Health Care, the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Sweden. 
  • Olivia Wigzell, Director General of the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden. 
  • Thomas Lindén, CMO of Sweden and Director, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Charlotta George, CNO of Sweden and Subject Specialist Patient safety, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Mariana Näslund Blixt, CDO of Sweden and Head of the Social Services Legal Unit, Legal Department, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
Joint session
09:45 - 10:15
Break – Swedish fika
10:15 - 11:00
European Union Health Systems and its Challenges
  • Round table discussions.
Speaker
  • Niek Klazinga, Head of the Health Care Quality Indicator Programme, OECD.
Joint session
11:00 - 11:15
Break
11:15 - 12:00
Workforce
  • WHO Europe Report on Workforce Challenges.
  • Joint Action Workforce Planning (HEROES).
  • The Swedish National System for Health and Dental care workers.
  • Round table discussions and reflections from the floor.
Speakers
  • Åsa Olsson, Programme Officer, Department of Analysis, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Crispin Scotter, Policy Advisor, Health workforce and service delivery Unit, Division of Country Health Policies and Systems, WHO Regional Office for Europe.
  • Paolo Michelutti, Joint Action HEROES coordinator, the National Agency for Regional Healthcare Services, Italy.
  • Elin Karlsson, President, The Swedish Association of Senior Hospital Physicians (Sjukhusläkarna).
Joint session
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
13:15 - 14:00
Transportation to study visits
14:00 - 16:00
Study visits:
  • CMO/CNO: Karolinska University Hospital, Solnavägen 30, Solna
  • CDO: The Academic Center for Geriatric Dentistry, Mariebergsgatan 22B, Stockholm
Pre-registration applies (personal link via email).
 
16:00
Transportation back to the conference venue (Münchenbryggeriet)
19:00 - 01:00
Gala Dinner at Stockholm City Hall
Dress code: Business Formal.
  • Group Photo

Wednesday May 10th

08:00 - 09:00

Arrival to conference venue (Münchenbryggeriet)

09:00 - 09:10

Introduction

Speaker

  • Linda Corsvall, Director, Communications Department, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
Joint session
09:10 - 09:45
Knowledge-Based Health and Dental Care
  • The Swedish model for Knowledge-Based Health and Dental Care Management.
  • Discussions    
Speakers
  • Thomas Lindén, CMO of Sweden and Director, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Mats Bojestig, Vice President of Healthcare, Region of Jönköping, Sweden.
Joint session
09:45 - 10:15
Break – Swedish fika
10:15 - 11:00
CMO/CNO: Patient Safety
  • The WHO Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030 – Towards eliminating avoidable harm in health care
  • The Norwegian implementation
  • The Swedish implementation
  • Discussions
Speakers
  • Neelam Dhingra, Head of Patient Safety Flagship Unit, WHO.
  • Bjørn Guldvog, CMO of Norway and Director General of Health, Norwegian Directorate of Health.
  • Urban Nylén, Senior Medical Officer, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Charlotta George, CNO of Sweden and Subject Specialist Patient safety, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
CMO/CNO: Breakout session
10:15 - 11:00
CDO: Good healthcare through essential oral healthcare packages
  • The WHO Global Oral Health Action Plan
Speakers
  • Paula Vassallo, CDO of Malta and Director, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Government of Malta.
  • Gabriele Sax, CDO of Austria and Senior Health Expert, the Competence Centre for Health Promotion and Health System, the National Public Health Institute, Austria.
CDO: Breakout session
 
11:00 - 11:15
Break
11:15 - 12:00
CMO/CNO: EU health initiatives
:
  • The European Health Union – Its aim and proposals
  • EU4Health – a vision for a healthier European Union
  • Europe's Beating Cancer Plan – A new EU approach to prevention, treatment and care
Speaker
  • John F. Ryan, Acting Deputy Director General, DG SANTE (Health and Food safety), European Commission.
 
CMO/CNO: Breakout session
11:15-12:00
CDO: Business meeting (part 1)
  • Meeting of The Council of the European Chief Dental Officer (CECDO)
Speaker
  • Dympna Kavanagh, CDO of Ireland, Department of Health, Ireland and President of The Council of European Chief Dental Officers (CECDO).
CDO: Breakout session
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
CMO: Government-profession cooperation – role of the CMO
Speakers
  • Tina Crafoord, Head of Delegation, European Doctors (CPME) and President of The Swedish Medical Directors´ Association.
  • Heidi Stensmyren, Managing Director, Women's Health and Allied Health Professionals, Karolinska University Hospital and Past President, World Medical Association (WMA).
  • Liisa-Maria Voipio-Pulkki, Senior Adviser and CMO of Finland, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, Finland.
  • Thomas Lindén, CMO of Sweden and Director, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
CMO:Breakout session
13:00 - 14:00
CNO: WHO Global Strategic Directions for Nursing & Midwifery
  • Tour de table and Discussions.
Speakers
  • Margrieta Langins, Nursing and Midwifery Policy Adviser, WHO Regional Office for Europe.
  • Liv Heidi Brattås Remo, CNO of Norway and Department Director, Norwegian Directorate of Health.
  • Charlotta George, CNO of Sweden and Subject Specialist Patient safety, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
CNO:Breakout session
13:00 - 14:00
CDO: Business meeting (part 2)
  • Meeting of The Council of the European Chief Dental Officer (CECDO)
Speaker
  • Dympna Kavanagh, CDO of Ireland, Department of Health, Ireland and President of The Council of European Chief Dental Officers (CECDO).
CDO: Breakout session
14:00 - 14:10
Break
14:10 - 14:30
Closing remarks
  • Reflections from the meeting days.
  • Spain – The next Presidency and Chief Officers meeting.
  • Summary of the meeting
Speakers
  • Thomas Lindén, CMO of Sweden and Director, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Charlotta George, CNO of Sweden and Subject Specialist Patient safety, Department for Knowledge-Based Policy of Health Care, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Mariana Näslund Blixt, CDO of Sweden and Head of the Social Services Legal Unit, Legal Department, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
  • Gustavo Pérez-Morales, acting CDO of Spain and Support Unit Advisor, Directorate General for Professional Planning, Ministry of Health, Spain.
  • Linda Corsvall, Director, Communications Department, the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden.
Joint session
14:30 - 15:00
Last mingle – Swedish fika
15:00
End of Conference