Summer Symposium – Thursday, 8th June 2006
The Hilton Hotel, Coventry |
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| 09.15am | Arrival, Registration, Coffee & Tea | | |
| 09.45am | Chairman’s Welcome & Introduction | Allan Karr, Chairman, PDIG | |
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| Professor Roger Tredree, Vice Chairman, PDIG | |
| 10.00am | New EU Procurement Directives | | |
| | - How will changes to procurement legislation
affect you? - Decision making process - Welsh perspective Practical application of directive to
- Impact on England and the role of the pharmacist in contracting
| Gunther Kostyra, Contracts Manager, Welsh Health Supplies V’iain Fenton May, All Wales Specialist Pharmacist, QC. Dr Ian Allen, Category Manager, PaSA | » View Slides |
| 11.30am | Tea/Coffee | | |
| 12.00noon | Patient Focussed Products | | |
| | - What are the problems with existing products?
- What are the products that the NHS want?
- Why can’t manufacturers make medicines that the customer wants?
| Professor David Cousins, Head of Safe Medication Practice, NPSA Tim Root, London Specialist Pharmacist, Clinical Governance & Technical Services | » View Slides |
| 1.00pm | Lunch | | |
| 2.15pm | New ABPI code of conduct | | |
| | - What are the key messages in the new code?
- What difference will the new code make?
| Martin Anderson, Director of Commercial Affairs, ABPI | » View Slides |
| 3.00pm | How we got to Zanzibar | | |
| | - What is Zanzibar and its benefits?
- How could Zanzibar be implemented
more widely in the NHS?
| Mansel Chamberlain, Procurement Director, North West London NHS Procurement Confederation | » View Slides |
| 3.15pm | Therapeutic Tendering In Northern
Ireland | | |
| | - What is therapeutic tendering?
- How can therapeutic tendering be implemented?
- What are the problems with therapeutic tendering?
| Dr Michael Scott, Chief Pharmacist, Antrim Area Hospital, NI | » View Slides |