Advancing Healthcare Through Innovative Technologies and Devices

Demystifying Health Technology Assessment Conference
Event Name: 
Demystifying Health Technology Assessment Conference
Location: 
Toronto Congress Centre, 650 Dixon Road, Toronto, ON
Event Date: 
14 September 2010, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Event Type: 
MEDEC Event

Description:

 The Demystifying Health Technology Assessment Conference will help you to understand how assessments can be an enabler to patient access.  Learn why HTAs are required, their usefulness or role in decision making, the issues and gaps, and how industry and HTA groups might work together to improve the process.

Speakers:

Dr. Bill Shragge, Ontario Health Technology Assessment Committee (OHTAC)
Dr. Reiner Banken, INESSS, Quebec
Dr. Don Juzwishin, Health Technology Assessment & Innovation, Alberta Health Services
Dr. Stirling Bryan, Centre for Clinical Epidemilogy & Evaluation, University of British Columbia
Dr. Brian O'Rourke, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
Dr. Renaldo Battista, University of Montreal
Mr. Brian Belsher, Fraser Health, BC
Ms. Shirlee Sharkey, Saint Elizabeth Health Care, ON
Dr. Renald Lemieux, CHUS-Sherbrooke, QC
 

Who should attend?

  • CEO's and General Managers
  • Marketing & Sales Executives
  • Brand / Product Managers
  • Corporate Account Managers
  • Contract and Pricing Managers
  • Strategic Planners
  • Financial Executives
  • Senior Business Managers with strategic decision-making responsibilities

Registration Information:

OPEN TO MEDEC MEMBERS ONLY!
Early Bird, before August 6, 2010 - $399 plus HST
After August 6, 2010 - $499 plus HST
Registration includes:  speakers, continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments

 

 

Thanks to our sponsors

 Cancellation Policy:  Cancellations must be received in writing by August 27, 2010 to qualify for a refund.  Substitutions are permitted.  Failure to show will result in full fee charge.  Registrations become effective only when payment has been received by MEDEC.  Payment must be received prior to the start of the conference.

 

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