Workshop : “Pricing of Pharmaceutical Products”

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<font >Workshop : “Pricing of Pharmaceutical Products”</font>
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<p>The rise in costs of pharmaceutical products in general affects all sectors of the health care industry, including private insurers and patients. This workshop shall give an overview on the international pricing practices of pharmaceutical products for human use as well as the applications of Pharmacoeconomics. In addition, a thorough discussion on the proposed pricing policy by SFDA shall be presented. <b></b></p>
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<p><b><font >Objectives</font> </b><b></b></p>
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<p>Overview on the regional and international regulatory agencies pricing policies. </p>
<p>Industrial perspective on pricing policies. </p>
<p>Application of pharmacoeconomics. </p>
<p>Current and proposed changes on the Saudi Pricing Guidelines. </p>
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<p><b><font >Main Topics</font> </b></p>
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<p>Importance of pharmaceutical pricing &amp; its Impact on the Market. </p>
<p>Pharmaceutical pricing strategies. </p>
<p>Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies in some countries: Jordan, Egypt and UAE. </p>
<p>Pharmaceutical Prices Information Service Provided by Austrian Health Institute (OEBIG). </p>
<p>Pharmaceutical pricing , Industry perspective. </p>
<p>European experience in pharmacoeconomics. </p>
<p>The role of pharmacoeconomics in pharmaceutical pricing in Australia. </p>
<p>SFDA pharmaceutical prices study. </p>
<p>Proposed pharmaceutical pricing guidelines by SFDA. </p>
<p>Saudi Food &amp; Drug Authority pharmacoeconomics guidelines </p>
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<p><b><font >Agenda</font> <br /><br /><br /></b></p>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><b></b></font><b></b><b><font face="Calibri" size="3">Day ONE</font> </b></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><b>08:</b> <font size="2">00 – 09:00</font> </font></p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Registration and refreshments</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Opening Session</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Opening Ceremony</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0900-0905</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Opening Ceremony with verses from the Holy Quran</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0905-0910</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Welcome speech and Opening Remarks</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>Prof. Saleh A. Bawazir, Vice-President for drug affairs, SFDA </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0910-0915</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">SFDA-president Speech </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>Prof. Mohammed A. AlKanhal, President SFDA </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Session ONE:</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Moderator: </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Prof. Mohammed A. AlKanhal</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0915-0950</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Importance of the Pharmaceutical Pricing &amp; its Impact on the Market</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>Dr. Andreas Seter, Senior Health Specialist-Pharmaceuticals, The World Bank </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0950-1030</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">SFDA Pharmaceutical Prices Study (Preliminary Results)</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>Dr. Mohammed AlSultan, King Saud University </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1030-1045</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Panel Discussion</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1045-1115</font> </p></td>
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<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Refreshment Break</font> </i></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Session TWO:</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies – </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">International Experience</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Moderator:</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Mr. Mohammad AlHaidary</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1115-1145</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Global Pricing Policies </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>World Health Organization (WHO) </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1145-1215</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Price Information Service </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>Austrian Health Institute (OEBIG) </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1215-1245</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing from Industrial Companies Perspective </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>International Pharmaceutical Company </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1245-1300</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Panel Discussion</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1300-1400</font> </p></td>
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<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Lunch &amp; Prayer Break</font> </i></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Session THREE: </font></p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmacoeconomics</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Moderator:</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Dr. Mohammad AlSultan</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1400-1430</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">European Experience in Pharmacoeconomics</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>TBA </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1430-1500</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">The Role of Pharmacoeconomics in Pharmaceutical Pricing in Australia</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>TBA </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1500-1530</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Proposed Pharmacoeconomic Guidelines for SFDA</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2"><i>Dr. Senaa AlAqeel, King Saud University </i><i></i></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1530-1550</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Panel Discussion</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1550</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Close</font> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="3"><b>Day </b><b>TWO </b></font></font></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0800-0830 </font></p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Registration and Refreshments</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Session FOUR:</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies – </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Regional Experience</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Moderator: </font></p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Dr. Ali AlZawawi</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0830-0900</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy in Egypt</font> </p>
<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt </font></i></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0900-0930</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy in Jordan</font> </p>
<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Jordan Food &amp; Drug Administration </font></i></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">0930-1000</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy in United Arab Emirates </font></p>
<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Ministry of Health, UAE </font></i></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1000-1015</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Panel Discussion</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">10015-1045</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Refreshment Break</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Session FIVE:</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies in Saudi Arabia</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Moderator:</font> </p>
<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Prof. Mohammed AlMeshal</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1045-1115</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri"><font size="2">Proposed Changes on the Current Pharmaceutical Pricing Guidelines<i></i></font> </font></p>
<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Hajed Hashan, PhD, Head of Registration Department, SFDA </font></i></p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1115-1145</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Panel Discussion</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1145-1200</font> </p></td>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">Closing Ceremony</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p><font face="Calibri" size="2">1200</font> </p></td>
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<p><i><font face="Calibri" size="2">Lunch &amp; Prayer Break</font> </i></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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<p><b><font >Who should attend?</font> </b></p>
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<p>Healthcare Executives </p>
<p>Pharmaceutical Services Directors </p>
<p>Economists </p>
<p>Pharmaceutical Industry </p>
<p>Healthcare Practitioners </p>
<p>Health In s ura n ce Professionals </p>
<p>Pharmacy Students </p>
<p>Law professionals </p>
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<p><b><font >Who are the Speakers?<br /><br /></font></b></p>
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<p><b><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Speaker</font> </font></b></p></td>
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<p><b><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Position</font> </font></b></p></td></tr>
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<p>Dr. Andreas Seter </p></td>
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<p>Senior Health Specialist-Pharmaceuticals, The World Bank </p></td></tr>
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<p>Dr. Mohammed AlSultan </p></td>
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<p>Assistant professor, <font face="Calibri" size="3"></font>King Saud University </p></td></tr>
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<p>Dr. Sina'a Al-Ageel </p></td>
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<p>Assistant Professor, King Saud University </p></td></tr>
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<p>Dr.Hajed Hashan </p></td>
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<p>Head of Registration Department, SFDA </p></td></tr>
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<p>Dr. Ashraf Hassan Bayoumi </p>
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<p>Consultant for center administration for pharmaceutical affairs, the Ministry of Health &amp; Population, Egypt </p></td></tr>
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<p>Laila Ghazi Jarrar </p></td>
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<p>Drug Directorate Director, JFDA </p></td></tr>
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<p>Claudia Aloisia </p></td>
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<p><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Senior Health Economist, Austrian Health Institute Vienna</font> </font></p></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br />
<p><font ><b>When and Where?<br /><br /></b></font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="2">Riyadh</font> </p></td>
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<p align="center"><font size="2">20-21 May 2008</font> </p></td>
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<p align="center"><font size="2">Riyadh Intercontinental Hotel</font> </p></td></tr>
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<p align="center"><font size="2">The Main Ballroom</font> </p>
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