Health Technology Assessment International Symposium
Global Perspectives on Health Technology Assessment and Policy
—The Paths of the EU, the US, Asia, and Japan—
| Date & Time: | Thursday, 6th of September, 2012, 10:30-17:40 |
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| Venue: | Ito Hall, Ito International Research Center (Hongo Campus of The University of Tokyo) |
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| Organizer: | Graduate School of Public Policy (GraSPP), The University of Tokyo |
| Co-Sponsors: | Todai Policy Alternatives Research Institute |
| The Canon Institute for Global Studies (CIGS) | |
| Language: | English |
| Simultaneous interpretation between English and Japanese will be provided. |
Program
| 10:30-10:40 | Opening Remarks |
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| Takatoshi Ito, Dean, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo | |
| Toshihiko Fukui, President of the Canon Institute for Global Studies | |
| 10:40-11:20 | Michael Drummond, Professor, The University of York |
| “Key Principles for the Conduct of HTA for Resource Allocation Decisions” |
| 11:20-12:00 | François Meyer, Director, International Affirs, French National Authority for Health (HAS) |
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| “Need for Economic Evaluation in French Healthcare—Structure and Role of HAS—” |
| 12:00-12:40 | Peter Kolominsky-Rabas, Professor & Director,, Center for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Public Health, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany |
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| “Access to Real Innovations in Times of Budget Constraints: the Role of G-BA and IQWiG for HTA in Germany” |
| 12:40-13:30 | Lunch |
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| 13:30-14:30 | Panel Discussion “Current Situation and Future of HTA in USA & Europe” |
| Panelist: M. Drummond F. Meyer P. Kolominsky-Rabas | |
| Moderator: Isao Kamae, Project Professor, The University of Tokyo |
| 14:30-14:45 | Break |
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| 14:45-15:10 | Gordon Liu, Professor, Peking University Guanghua School of Management |
| “Healthcare Reform and Current Situation of HTA in China” |
| 15:10-15:35 | Bong-Min Yang, Professor, Seoul National University |
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| “HTA in Korea; Stakeholder Involvement and Challenges Ahead” |
| 15:35-16:00 | Hong Li, Group Director, GHEOR Emerging Markets, Japan, and Asia, Bristol-Myers Squibb |
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| “Overview of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) from Asia Perspective” |
| 16:00-16:25 | Donald Yin, Associate Vice President & Head, Global Health Outcome, Merck & Co., Inc. |
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| “Industry Perspective on the Globalization of Health Technology Assessment” |
| 16:25-16:45 | Yasunori Yoshida, Pharmaceutical Management Director, Medical Economics Division, Health Insurance Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
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| “Towards the HTA Implementation by MHLW in 2014” |
| 16:45-17:35 | Panel Discussion “Current Situation and Future of HTA in Asia” |
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| Panelist: B. Yang H. Li D. Yin | |
| Moderator: I. Kamae |
| 17:35-17:40 | Closing Remarks |
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| Hideaki Shiroyama, Director, Todai Policy Alternatives Research Institute |



















