Roundtable debate – Time to act: #STOPSEPSISEU
Wednesday 25 September 2019, 14:30 – 16:30
Room PHS1C47 – European Parliament
Hosted by MEP Simona Bonafè (S&D, Italy)
Health First Europe and the European Network for Safer Health Care are organising a roundtable debate to exchange best practices on Sepsis and explore new steps to better manage it, taking place at the European Parliament (Room PHS1C47) on Wednesday 25 September 2019 from 14:30 to 16:30.
The discussion will focus on successful initiatives at country level, designed to raise awareness on the burden of sepsis, its implications and clinical management. It will also provide a best cases’ exchange with the aim to make sepsis a top priority in the agenda of the new legislative term.
Keynote contributors
MEP Simona Bonafé – European Parliament
Brian Maguire – EURACTIV
Dennis Kredler – Global Sepsis Alliance
Charles Price – European Commission DG Sante
Giulio Toccafondi – Tuscany Region (Italy)
Juan Carlos Yebenes – Catalunya (Spain)
Mercedes Bonet Semenas – World Health Organisation
Maurizio Sanguinetti – ESCMID
Maria Martinez – Vall d’Hebron Hospital (Barcelona)
Robert Leach – EUSEM
The event is organised by Health First Europe and the European Network for Safer Health Care