2010 Forum

20-23 April 2010 Nice, France

The 2010 International Forum comes to the city of Nice, located on the French Riviera in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.  Blessed by a temperate climate and exceptional sunchine, Nice attracts visitors from around the world. Set on the coast with stunning hilltop villages that dot the surrounding countryside, Nice offers lovely seaside promenades, numerous museums and amazing architecture.

2010 Confirmed keynote and headline speakers include:

• Don Berwick, MD, FRCP, President and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
• Larry Brilliant, MD MPH, President, Skoll Urgent Threats Fund and Senior Advisor to Jeff Skoll. One of leaders of successful WHO smallpox eradication programme. Time magazine’s top 20 most influential scientists and thinkers (2008)
• Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Founder of Médecins Sans Frontières in Sweden
• Uwe Reinhardt, James Madison Professor of Political Economy, Princeton University, leading health policy expert for various bodies including the World Bank
• Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
• Laurent Degos, MD, PhD, is Chairman of the Board of the French National Authority for Health (Haute Autorité de Santé, HAS)
• Brent James, Chief Quality Officer & Executive Director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare
• Bernard Crump, CEO, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, England
• Brenda Zimmerman, Professor of Strategic Management, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto.
• Emily Friedman, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, Boston University and Independent Health Policy and Ethics Analyst

Improving quality, reducing costs

In view of current economic climate, this is the Forum's overarching theme. View the conference format and the Forum's six programme streams. 

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