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Thursday 23 September 2010 |
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9.00 am |
Registration and coffee |
9.30 am |
Welcome address |
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Prof Parveen Kumar, President, Royal Society of Medicine
Dr Jo Ivey Boufford, President, New York Academy of Medicine
Associate professor Margareta Troein Töllborn, President, Swedish Society of Medicine |
Session one: Societal and economic change |
| Chair: TBC |
9.40 am |
Opening keynote: Societal and economic change and health - what do we learn from history? The health impacts of economic instability |
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Prof George A. Kaplan, PhD, Thomas Francis Collegiate Professor of Public Health, Emeritus, University of Michigan, USA |
10.40 am |
Societal and economic change and health: Three addresses outlining the interplay of socioeconomic factors and health status in each country
The Swedish experience |
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Prof Bo Burström, Professor in Social Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden |
11.00 am |
The British experience |
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Prof Marc Suhrcke, Professor in Public Health Economics, University of East Anglia, UK |
11.20 am |
Coffee break |
11.50 am |
The American experience |
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Prof Lisa Berkman, PhD, Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy, and of Epidemiology, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
12.10 pm |
Panel discussion |
1.00 pm |
Lunch |
Session two: Socioeconomic factors and health - mediating factors |
| Chair: Prof Sven-Olof Isacsson, Lund University, Sweden |
2.00 pm |
Three reviews: The evidence base concerning the impact of socioeconomic determinants on psychosocial factors and lifestyle. Implications for health services
The Swedish experience |
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Prof Margareta Kristenson, Professor in Social Medicine, University of Linköping, Sweden |
2.20 pm |
The British experience |
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Prof Melanie Bartley, Professor of Medical Sociology, Epidemiology & Public Health, UCL Division of Population Health, London, UK |
2.40 pm |
The American experience |
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Prof Paula Braveman, MD, MPH,
Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Director, Center on Social Disparities in Health
University of California at San Francisco, USA |
3.00 pm |
Tea break |
3.30 pm |
Panel discussion |
4.20 pm |
Keynote talk
Three nations, one global economy, one search for health? |
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Prof Finn Diderichsen, Professor at the Department of Social Medicine, Copenhagen, Denmark |
5.20 pm |
Closing remarks |
5.25 pm |
Close of meeting |
7.00 pm |
Symposium dinner (for those who have pre-booked) |
Friday 24 September 2010 |
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9.00 am |
Registration and coffee |
9.30 am |
Welcome address |
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Dr David Misselbrook, Dean, Royal Society of Medicine, UK
Dr Jeremiah A. Barondess, President Emeritus, New York Academy of Medicine, USA
Prof Margareta Troein Töllborn, Associate Professor, President, The Swedish Society of Medicine, Sweden |
Sessio one: The life course perspective and health inequalities in a changing world |
| Chair: TBC |
9.40 am |
Three perspectives: The impact of health inequalities during the life course. The Swedish perspective |
10.10 am |
The British perspective |
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Prof Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Professor and Chair in Lifecourse Epidemiology, Imperial College London, UK |
10.40 am |
Coffee break |
11.10 am |
The American perspective |
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Prof Neal Halfon, MD, MPH,
Director, Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, School of Public Health
Professor of Paediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine,
University of California at Los Angeles, USA |
11.40 am |
Panel discussion |
12.40 pm |
Lunch |
Session two: Future solutions - cost, sustainability and health |
| Chair: Dr David Misselbrook, Dean, Royal Society of Medicine, UK |
1.40 pm |
Three reviews: How can our health systems be re-engineered for a period of shrinking financial and energy resources and changing demand from the population at need? The Swedish experience |
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Prof Johan Calltorp, Professor of Health Policy and Management, The Nordic School of Public Health, Göteborg, Sweden |
2.10 pm |
The British experience |
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Prof Andy Haines, Professor of Public Health & Primary Care, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK |
2.40 pm |
The American experience |
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Gail R. Wilensky, PhD, Senior Fellow, Project HOPE,
Former Chair, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission and Physician Payment Review Commission and Deputy Assistant to the President for Policy Development, USA |
3.10 pm |
Tea break |
3.30 pm |
Panel discussion |
4.20 pm |
Keynote talk: Health systems, health and wealth: From rhetoric to reality |
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Prof Martin McKee, Professor of European Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK |
5.20 pm |
Closing remarks |
5.25 pm |
Close of meeting |
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