Schedule

Go through sessions from the theoretical to the practical ones

Day 1 – Monday 24 June 2019

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17:00 - 18:00

Park Avenue Rochester Hotel

Registration

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18:00 - 19:00

Park Avenue Rochester Hotel

Cocktail Networking Session

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19:00 - 19:10

Park Avenue Rochester Hotel

Welcome Address

by Prof. Teo Yik Ying, Dean, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore

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19:10 - 19:30

Park Avenue Rochester Hotel

Opening of NIHA LDP 2019

Keynote Address: Making Universal Healthcare Champions in Asia

Prof. Kishore Mahbubani, Senior Advisor (University & Global Relations) and Professor in the Practice of Public Policy, National University of Singapore

 

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19:30 - 19:50

Park Avenue Rochester Hotel

Question & Answer session
Moderated by Dr. Jeremy Lim, Chair, Steering Committee NUS Initiative to Improve Health in Asia
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19:50 - 21:00

Park Avenue Rochester Hotel

Welcome Dinner

Day 2 – Tuesday 25 June 2019

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9:00 - 10:30

NUS

Universal Health Coverage: From ideology to implementation

Led by Saudamini Dabak, Technical Advisor, Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, Thailand

 

Keynote address by

Dr. Suwit Wibulpolprasert

 

Moderated by

Prof. Teo Yik Ying

 

Panellist

Dr. Shankar Prinja, Assoc Professor at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh (PGIMER)

Wei Maoguo, Deputy Director of Hainan Health Reform Office, China

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10:30 - 11:00

NUS

Tea break

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11:00 - 12.30

NUS

Ensuring effectiveness, equity, and sustainability of universal health coverage under the epidemiological, economic and demographic transitions in Asia

Led by Cecilia Oh, Programme Advisor, Access and Delivery Partnership, United Nations Development Programme

 

Panellist

Dr. Nordin bin Saleh, Director, Planning Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia

Mazda Novi Mukhlisa, Head of section of effectiveness and efficiency analysis in health financing, Ministry of Health, Centre for Health Financing and National Health Insurance, Indonesia

Choub Sok Chamreun, Executive Director, KHANA

Dr. Shin-Ichiro Noda, Director, Division of Global Health Programs, National Centre for Global Health and Medicine, Japan

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12:30 - 13:30

NUS

Lunch

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13:30 - 15:00

NUS

Priority setting in UHC: Applications of HTA for UHC in benefit package design, pricing, procurement and reimbursement, resource planning, public empowerment, and policy advocacy

Led by Prof. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development, Imperial College, London

 

Panellist

Dr. Zhao Kun, Director, Division of Health Policy and Technology Assessment, China National Health Development Research Center, National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC), Beijing, China

Dr. Shankar Prinja, Assoc Professor at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh (PGIMER)

Niki O’Brien, Assistant Project Manager, Global Health & Development Group at Imperial College London

Saudamini Dabak, Technical Advisor, Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP), Thailand

Diana Beatriz Bayani, Research Fellow, HTA Unit in the Department of Health, Philippines

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15:00 - 15:30

NUS

Tea break

 

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15:30 - 17:00

NUS

Making decisions about new vaccine introduction based on complex evidence: the case study of Dengvaxia

Led by Prof. Mark Jit, Professor of Vaccine Epidemiology, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

 

Panellist

Dr. Antonio Dans, Professor, University of Philippines, College of Medicine.

Dr. Suwit Wibulpolprasert, Vice Chair, International Health Policy Program Foundation (IHPF), Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Foundation (HITAF)

 

Day 3 – Wednesday 26 June 2019

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9:00 - 10:30

NUS

Political Economy of UHC and HTA

Led by

Dr. Jeremy Lim, Chair, Steering committee, NIHA

Prof. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director of Global Health Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development, Imperial College, London

 

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10:30 - 11:00

NUS

Tea break

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11:00 - 12.30

NUS

Advancing UHC through the use of HTA: The case of renal dialysis in Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand

Led by Dr. Yot Teerawattananon, Founding Leader, Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, Thai Ministry of Public Health and Visiting Professor, National University of Singapore

 

Panellist

Diana Beatriz Bayani, Head of STEP, Department of Health, the Philippines

Dr. Piyatida Chuengsaman, Vice Chairman of Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Subcommittee, Nephrology Society of Thailand and Head of Banphaeo Charoebkrung PD Center, Thailand

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12:30 - 13:30

NUS

Lunch

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13:30 - 16:30

National Kidney Foundation

Site Visit to National Kidney Foundation on Case Study – Renal Replacement Therapy

Led by Dr. Jeremy Lim, Chair, Steering committee, NIHA

 

Panellist

Tim Oei, Chief Executive Officer, National Kidney Foundation

Dr. Winston Chin, Director (Programmes), MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation, Finance Redesign

Suresha Venkataraya, Chief Executive Officer, AWAK Technologies

Day 4 – Thursday 27 June 2019

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9:00 - 10:30

NUS

Experiences of institutionalising HTA systems in resource-rich and resource- limited settings

Led by Dr. Daphne Khoo, Executive Director, Agency for Care Effectiveness, Ministry of Health Singapore

 

Panellist

Dr. Tran Thi Mai Oanh, Director, Health Strategy and Policy Institute, Ministry of Health, Vietnam

Waranya Rattanavipapong, Researcher, Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, Thailand

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10:30 - 11:00

NUS

Tea break

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11:00 - 12.30

NUS

Help Me Help You: Role of Hospital-Based HTA

Led by Dr. Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Senior Researcher, Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, Thailand

 

Panellist

Eric Woo, Regional Director, Asia Pacific, ECRI Institute

Dr. Pwee Keng Ho, Senior Principal Analyst, Changi General Hospital

Asst. Prof. Wee Hwee Lin, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore

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12:30 - 14:00

NUS

Lunch

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14:00 - 16:30

National University Hospital

Site Visit to National University Hospital: NUHS Value Driven Outcomes Initiative

Led by Dr. Winston Chin, Director (Programmes), MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation, Finance Redesign

 

Panellist

Prof. Patrick Finbarr Allen, Dean, NUS Faculty of Dentistry and Director of the National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore

Assoc. Prof. James Yip, Senior Consultant and Associate Professor, Group Chief Medical Information Officer, NUHS and Chief Data Advisor, Ministry of Health  

Shikha Kumari, Assistant Director at National University Hospital

Dr. Diarmuid Murphy, National University Hospital Group Chief Value Officer, National University Healthcare Systems

Day 5 – Friday 28 June 2019

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9:00 - 10:30

NUS

Measuring Impact of UHC through the lens of HTA

Led by Dr. Piya Hanvoravongchai, Lecturer, Chulalongkorn University

 

Panellist

Dr. Tessa-Tan-Torres Edejer, Coordinator of Unit on Economic Analysis andEvaluation, Dept. of Health Financing and Governance, World Health Organization,Geneva

Dr. Nima Asgari-Jirhandeh Director, Asia-Pacific Observatory on Health Systems andPolicies, World Health Organization

Dr. Jadej Thammatach-Aree, Deputy Secretary General, National Health Security Office, Thailand

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10:30 - 11:00

NUS

Tea break

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11:00 - 12.30

NUS

Reflection and way forward discussion

Led by Dr. Jeremy Lim, Chair, Steering committee, NIHA

 

Panellist

Dr. Tessa-Tan-Torres Edejer, Coordinator of Unit on Economic Analysis and Evaluation, Department of Health Financing and Governance, World Health Organisation, Geneva

Shane Pang, Head of Government Affairs & Policy Southeast Asia, Johnson & Johnson

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12:30 - 13:30

NUS

Closing lunch of NIHA LDP Programme