PAST ZEVA MEETINGS
AGENDA & PRESEN­TATIONS


31th ZEVA Symposium

Pristina, Kosovo 2024

hosted by the Kosovo Doctors Chamber

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30th ZEVA Symposium

Dusseldorf, Germany, 2023

hosted by the German Medical Association

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29th ZEVA Symposium

Dubrovnik, Croatia 2022

hosted by the Croatian Medical Chamber

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28th ZEVA Symposium 

Online 2021

hosted in a hybrid format by the Medical Chamber of North Macedonia



27th ZEVA Symposium 

Online 2020

hosted online by the Medical Chamber of North Macedonia


26th ZEVA Symposium

Budapest, Hungary 2019

hosted by the Hungarian Medical Chamber


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25th ZEVA Symposium 

Prague, Czech Republic 2018

hosted by the Czech Medical Chamber

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24th ZEVA Symposium 

Ljubljana, Slovenia 2017

hosted by the Medical Chamber of Slovenia

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23rd ZEVA Symposium 

Sofia, Bulgaria 2016

hosted by the Bulgarian Medical Association

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22nd ZEVA Symposium 

Tirana, Albania 2015

hosted by the Order of Physicians of Albania

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21st ZEVA Symposium 

Bratislava, Slovakia 2014

  • hosted by the Slovak Medical Chamber
  • Health insurance systems in Europe
  • Vaccination
  • Continuous Medical Ediucation

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20th ZEVA Symposium

Vienna, Austria 2013

hosted by the Austrian Medical Chamber

  • Health insurance systems in Europe
  • Corruption in the healthcare sector
  • Professional recognition of physicians from third countries
  • Bioethics of medical decisions in end-of-life situations

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19th ZEVA Symposium

Zagreb, Croatia 2012

hosted by the Croatian Medical Chamber

  • Professional liability insurance for physicians
  • Mediation and arbitration


18th ZEVA Symposium

Kraków, Poland 2011

hosted by the Polish Chamber of Physicians and Dentists

  • Chamber responsibility for specialty medical training
  • The future of the Symposium
  • Statement on the present and future status of the professional self-governance of physicians

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17th ZEVA Symposium 

Skopje, Macedonia 2010

hosted by the Medical Chamber of Macedonia

  • Developments in physician self-governance in an international context
  • Skopje Declaration on Patient Safety and Quality in Healthcare
  • The relationship between the physician, the patient and health insurance funds
  • Specialty medical training and continuing medical education
  • EU developments in the area of healthcare

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16th ZEVA Symposium 

Beograd, Serbia 2009

hosted by the Serbian Medical Chamber

  • The Bologna process and medical training
  • Task shifting
  • EU Green Paper on the European Workforce for Health
  • The system of certification for continuing medical education (CME)

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15th ZEVA Symposium 

Caransebeş, Romania 2008

hosted by the Romanian College of Physicians

  • Physician migration

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14th ZEVA Symposium 

Salzburg, Austria 2007

hosted by the Austrian Medical Chamber

  • Active end-of-life care and physician-assisted suicide
  • Patient migration in Europe
  • Improving the quality of specialty training

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13th ZEVA Symposium 

Sofia, Bulgaria 2006

hosted by the Bulgarian Medical Association

  • Organisation of continuing medical education in central and eastern Europe
  • Human resources and migration
  • Good medical practice

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12th ZEVA Symposium 

Tirana, Albania 2005

hosted by the Order of Physicians of Albania

  • Memorandum of Tirana on the Bologna Process
  • Directives of the European Parliament and of the Council on services in the internal market
  • Accreditation, licensing and revalidation
  • Continuing medical education

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11th ZEVA Symposium 

Berlin, Germany 2004

hosted by the German Medical Association

  • Current political developments within Europe and their relevance for the CEE chambers
  • New chamber movements
  • The Bologna process

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10th ZEVA Symposium 

Băile Herculane, Romania 2003

hosted by the Romanian College of Physicians

  • Physician demographics
  • The joint future of physicians and dentists

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9th ZEVA Symposium 

Skopje, Macedonia 2002

hosted by the Medical Chamber of Macedonia

  • Revalidation / recertification in Macedonia
  • Privatisation in healthcare - country case studies

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8th ZEVA Symposium 

Warsaw, Poland 2001

hosted by the Polish Chamber of Physicians and Dentists

  • Organisation and administrative structure of physicians’ chambers
  • Combatting increasing expenditure on medication
  • Expectations and strategies for cooperation with CPME, CIO, EFMA and the WMA

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7th ZEVA Symposium 

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic 2000

hosted by the Czech Medical Chamber

  • Continuing medical education (CME)
  • The role of the central and eastern European chambers of physicians in the future of the European Union
  • The relationship between chambers of physicians and governments - the position of chambers in national legislation
  • The free movement of physicians and members of other healthcare professions across borders - the mutual recognition of their diploma, examination certificates and other formal qualifications
  • Memorandum of Český Krumlov

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6th ZEVA Symposium 

Ljubljana, Slovenia 1999

hosted by the Medical Chamber of Slovenia

  • Euthanasia and end of life care
  • Pension schemes for physicians
  • Physicians’ working conditions
  • Medical care of refugees from Kosovo

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5th ZEVA Symposium 

Magdeburg, Germany 1998

hosted by the German Medical Association

  • The mutual recognition of diploma and qualifications within the European Union
  • The autonomy of chambers of physicians from the State
  • The role of expert commissions and arbitration boards in cases of medical malpractice
  • Ethics committees
  • Drugs commission
  • Press and public relations work

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4th ZEVA Symposium 

Zagreb, Croatia 1997

hosted by the Croatian Medical Chamber

  • Cooperation between Chambers of Physicians and Medical Associations
  • Cooperation between Chambers of Physicians and Governments

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3rd ZEVA Symposium 

Budapest, Hungary 1996

hosted by the Hungarian Medical Association


2nd ZEVA Symposium 

Vienna, Austria 1995

hosted by the Austrian Medical Association



1st ZEVA Symposium 

Košice, Slovakia 1994

hosted by the Slovak Medical Chamber

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