First WHO Global Forum on Medical Devices
9-11 September 2010, Bangkok, Thailand
Post conference workshops
Health technology assessment
Introduction
Berit Mørland, Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Norway
HTA & Government
Dr Pwee Keng Ho , Honourable Minister of Health Singapore
HTA and Clinical Decision Making
Joseph Mathew, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
(Presentation not available for distribution)
International activities and networks
Berit Mørland, Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Norway
Medical devices management
Introduction
Mr Ismael Cordero, ORBIS International
ECRI Institute
Jonathan A. Gaev, ECRI Institute
Medical devices regulation
Introduction
Chair, Dr. G. Ruocco – Italy
Co-Chair, Mr. B. Fahlgren, WHO
The Value of Medical Device Regulation
Dr Larry Kelly, Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration and Chair, Global Harmonisation Task Force
(Presentation not available)
The New Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Republic of the Philippines
Agnette de Perio Peralta and Maria Cecilia Credo Matienzo, Center for Device Regulation, Radiation Health, and Research, FDA Department of Health, Philippines
Regulatory Control of Medical Devices in Tanzania
Mr. Hiiti Sillo,
Ag. Director General,
Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority
Proposed Framework for
Device Regulation in
Pakistan
Rashid Jooma,
Ministry of Health Pakistan
(Presentation not available)
e-Health
Introduction
Jennifer Jackson, La Sapienza University and Bambino Gesie Hospital, Italy
Way forward
Marc Nyssen, International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering