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Barcelona26-28 May 2015Hilton Diagonal Mar

Citizenempowerment:

A megatrend

of the 21st century51st AESGP Annual Meeting


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BackgroundThe AESGP Annual Meeting has been for decades the best attended and mostsignificant meeting of the consumer health industry. It brings together more than 400delegates from all kind of stakeholder organisations and the industry. Major trendsfor the sector are elaborated with leading experts in the field. In addition, the AESGPAnnual Meeting is a unique occasion to meet colleagues from the industry and relevantorganisations in the political and commercial environment.

Objective of the meetingSelf-care has become widely recognised as an important part of healthcare. But whatare the implications? How can innovation be brought to the market place so thatcitizen empowerment is not only a concept but a growing reality in the 21st century?New research on the economic and social value, but also trends in regulation ofnon-prescription medicines, food supplements and self-care medical devices, will bepresented at the conference and discussed with stakeholders. Key decision makersand leaders of the consumer health industry will provide the political perspectives onhow to make real progress on the provision of high quality self-care products.

Who should attend?The meeting is highly recommended to all executives of the consumer health industry(General Manager, marketing, sales, business development, regulatory, research anddevelopment, external and governmental affairs) and to all other parties interested inthe topic of self-care.

18.45 Buses leave the hotel Hilton Diagonal for transfer to the Opening event

19.15 Reception at the Casa Llotja de Mar, Passeig dIsabel II, 1, 08003Barcelona

20.00 Opening dinner at the Casa Llotja de Mar Welcome by Roger Scarlett-Smith, AESGP President

Jordi Ramentol, President anefp, CEO FerrerXavier Trias,Mayor of Barcelona

From Return to the hotel22.30

onwards

Tuesday

26 May 2015

Citizenempowerment:A megatrendof the 21st centuryBarcelona26-28 May 2015Hilton Diagonal Mar


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09.00 Consumer Health Industry: How to providethe best service?

An overall perspective for the consumer health industry will be provided bya distinguished expert of a leading management school.

Pedro Nueno,Professor in the Department of Entrepreneurship, IESEBusiness School and Professor and President, CEIBS (Shanghai, Beijing)

Global perspectives on Citizen Empowerment:What I would change if I could?

Representatives from market research, industry and politics will discusswhere we stand with self-care and citizen empowerment and what needs tobe done to make progress in the future.

Roger Scarlett-Smith, AESGP President Andy Tisman, IMS Health Dagmar Roth-Behrendt, Former Member of the European Parliament

10.30 Break | Networking

11.00 New technology new guidance betterself-care

This session will discuss the implications of new technologies and new mediaon health information and citizens behaviour.

Brian McNamara, designated Head of Americas and Europe of the joint GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis consumer health businesses Sastry Chilukuri, Principal, McKinsey&Company Stefan Bungart, Leader of Software and Analytics, General Electrics Center of Excellence in Europe Carlos Lens, Ministry of Health, Spain

12.30 Lunch | Networking

14.00 How to make health care affordable Numerous studies carried out over the last years show the economic and

social value of self-care. However, it is important to update or renew suchstudies to be of best possible use. This session will present the results ofnew work done on a pan-European level as well as in Spain and Greece.Participants will get insight in new methodologies applied which should behelpful for all kind of similar work in the future.

Anna Renner, Senior Researcher, Austrian Health Institute Laura Pellis, Senior Researcher Center for Research in Health and Economics (CRES) at the University Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona Toni Gilabert, Director of Pharmacy Management and

Pharmacoeconomics, Catalonia Health Department Nikos Maniadakis, Associate Dean, National School of Public Health, Greece


16.00 The new European Union platform for thepromotion of self-care systems

In order to make progress in the wide promotion of self-care, a close cooperationwith all relevant stakeholders is a key prerequisite. Such a cooperationhas become far more intensive over the last years and is now supportedand facilitated by the new European Union (EU) project on the promotion ofself-care systems, which is a most useful extension of the work on goodgovernance of non-prescription medicines carried out under the mandate ofthe previous European Commission. The session will give an update of thenew EU project and discuss how to make the new platform relevant for theEuropean citizens.

Rosa Suol, Director General, Avedis Donabedian Institute, Barcelona Anders Olauson, President, European Patient Forum

Ilaria Passarani, Head of the Food and Health Department, European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) Carmen Pea, President, International Pharmacists Federation (FIP) Birgit Beger, Secretary General of the Standing Committee of

European Doctors (CPME) Hubertus Cranz, AESGP Director General

17.30 End of 1st day

Wednesday

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09.00 Self-care medical devices and food supplements:New drivers for the self-care market?

Substance-based, self-care medical devices and food supplements have becomean important part of self-care. However, their regulatory future is uncertain. Thecurrent revision of the medical device legislation addresses the adequate futurelegal basis for substance based medical devices with different approaches underconsideration. In the area of food supplements, the evaluation of botanical claimscontinues to be put on hold with uncertainties for the whole marketplace

including in particular herbal medicinal products, for which an elaborated systemhas been put in place in the European Union. The session will give an overview onwhere the debate stands and what will be the likely future environment.

Jaume Pey, Director General, anefp, Spain Bernard Url, Executive Director, European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)

Grzegorz Cessak, President of the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products, Poland Werner Knoess, Chair, Herbal Medicinal Products Committee (HMPC), European Medicines Agency (EMA)


11.00 Switching: A mega trend?Is the move of medicines from prescription to non-prescription slowing downor speeding up? How important is it for the future of self-care? What needs tobe done to be successful?

These are key questions for many executives in the consumer health industry.The session will follow up on the 2014 London conference and expose recentpositive developments and what needs to be done to keep the momentum.

Albert Bourla, Group President; Vaccines, Oncology And Consumer Healthcare Business, Pfizer Erin Gainer, Chief Executive Officer, HRA Pharma

Darragh OLoughlin, President, Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU)

Andreas Pott, Acting Executive Director, European Medicines Agency (EMA) Beln Crespo, Executive Director, Agency for Medicines and Health Products,

Spain

12.30 Lunch | Networking

14.00 How to ensure availability of safe products? Over the last years, there has been an unprecedented increase in discussions

about safety issues on the European level, the so-called referral procedures.Questions were raised if all these procedures were justified and if theydo not unnecessarily question existing products and hamper the move tonon-prescription status.

The session will also look at the intensive ongoing work in relation to theimplementation of the directive on falsified medicines with potentiallyconsiderable implications in the marketplace.

Vincent Warnery, Senior Vice President, Global Consumer Healthcare

Division, Sanofi June Raine, Chair of the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC), EMA

Beln Escribano, Agency for Medicines and Health Products, Spain Stefano Soro, European Commission


16.00 Perspectives for the futureThe final session will allow leading health politicians to provide their perspectiveon the future of citizen empowerment and self-care. Participants will get agood understanding of the priorities of the new European Commission andthe new European Parliament in the given context.

Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Liese, Member of the European Parliament Matthias Groote, Member of the European Parliament

17.30 Invitation to the 52nd AESGP Annual Meeting 31 May 2 June 2016 in theDivani Apollon Hotel, Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece

George Dokios, Executive Director, Association of the Greek Self-Care Industry, EFEX

18.30 Departure for the closing event at Restaurant BarcelonetaCalle De lEscar, 22, Moll dels Pescadors Port Vell, 08039 Barcelona

Thursday

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Simultaneous translation

The conference language is English.Simultaneous translation will beprovided into Spanish.

Conference Venue

Hilton Diagonal MarPasseig del Taulat, 262-26408019 Barcelona, SpainTel: +34 93 507 00 70Fax: +34 93 507 00 78

Hotel room reservation

A block booking has been made at theconference hotel, the Hilton DiagonalMar, from Saturday, 23 May 2015 untilSunday, 31 May 2015.

Reservations can be made by using thefollowing registration system

http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/B/BCNDMHI-GAESA-20150525/index.jhtml

It is recommended to make thereservations before 30 April 2015.

Social programme

Participants and accompanying personsare invited to attend the reception anddinner at the Casa Llotja de Mar (PasseigdIsabel II, 1, 08003 Barcelona)on Tuesday, 26 May 2015 aswell as the closing dinner at theRestaurant Barceloneta (Calle DelEscar, 22, Moll dels Pescadors Port Vell, 08039 Barcelona) on

Thursday, 28 May 2015.

Accompanying persons are invited totake part in a guided tour on Wednesday,27 May 2015. The tour bus will departfrom the Hilton Diagonal Mar at 9.00hours and will return at 17.00 hours.In the morning participants will visitGothic Barcelona: the Cathedral, TownHall and Santa Maria del Mar. Lunch willbe served at the premises of Codorniu,

famous for its Cava. In the afternoon theCodorniu Cellars will be visited.

Registration

The registration form for the meeting isavailable at aesgp.eu/51and should bemade no later than 30 April 2015.

Registration fees

Conference participants:1.350 EuroAccompanying family members:300 Euro

Conference Secretariat

For all questions on participation andregistration, please contact AESGP.

7 avenue de Tervuren, B-1040BrusselsTel: [email protected]

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