AGENDA AND PRESENTATIONS
ZEVA 2023
30TH SYMPOSIUM OF THE MEDICAL CHAMBERS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
7th – 9th September 2023
Düsseldorf, Germany
SCHEDULE
Thursday, 7th September 2023
15:30 Guided tour
Guided tour through the headquarters of the North Rhine State Chamber of Physicians and an overview of its main areas of work
17:30 Discussion
Discussion about the new Ukrainian law on medical self-governance - Part I
18:30 Welcome reception
Welcome reception at the North Rhine State Chamber of Physicians
Friday, 8th September 2023
9:00 Welcome remarks
Welcome remarks from the Co-Chair of the Committee for Foreign Affairs of the German Medical Association
Dr Andreas Botzlar
Welcome remarks from the President of the North Rhine State Chamber of Physicians
Rudolf Henke
9:15 Keynote speech
The hospital system reform in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia and the role of the North Rhine State Chamber of Physicians
Rudolf Henke
10:00 Session 1
Basic medical training and quality assurance in the establishment of new medical schools
Country reports
10:45 Coffee break
11:15 Session 1 cont.
Basic medical training and quality assurance in the establishment of new medical schools
Country reports
12:30 Lunch break
14:00 Session 2
CAM (complementary and alternative medicine) and the role of the medical chambers
Country reports
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Session 2 cont.
CAM and the role of the medical chambers
Country reports
17:30 End of the session
19:00 Evening dinner
Restaurant Brauerei zum Schiffchen
Saturday, 9th September 2023
9:00 Session 3
Opportunities and challenges of new medical assistance professions
Country reports
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Session 3 cont.
Opportunities and challenges of new medical assistance professions
Country reports
11:30 Discussion
Discussion about the new Ukrainian law on medical self-governance - Part II
Closing of the 30th ZEVA meeting
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Sightseeing tour of Düsseldorf
Meeting Point: Steigenberger Icon Parkhotel Düsseldorf
16:00 End of sightseeing tour
QUESTIONS FOR COUNTRY REPORTS
1. Basic medical training and quality assurance in the establishment of new medical school
- Who is responsible for the accreditation of basic medical education in your country?
- How many medical schools/ medical students are there in your country?
- Do you have a shortage of physicians in your country?
- Is there a plan in your country to increase the number of medical students? If yes, how does it look?
- Do you have any private medical schools in your country or are any private medical schools planned? If yes, are they geared to local or international students (e.g., other languages)?
- Is your chamber involved in the discussions?
2. CAM (complementary and alternative medicine) and the role of the medical chambers
- What role does CAM play in your country?
- Is CAM included in any curriculum of physician specialty training?
- Does your chamber have a position on CAM? If yes, how do you deal with it?
- Is there a system or legal framework to prevent misinformation?
3. Opportunities and challenges of new medical assistance professions
- Are there any plans in place to expand the scope of practice of other health care professionals (nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, psychologists, etc.) in your country?
- Are there any new health professions in your country (planned), which should assist a physician (physician assistants, specialised nurses, nurse practitioners, etc.)
- What is their task and how is the training structured?
- Who is responsible for the curricula?
- Was your chamber involved in developing these new professions?
Meeting venue:
North Rhine State Chamber of Physicians
Bundesärztekammer
German Medical Association
Herbert-Lewin-Platz 1, 10623 Berlin
+49 (0) 30 4004 56-0
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