Part I : Setting the scene 14.00 to 15.15 CET

– Dr. Roberto Bertollini, President – Health First Europe

– MEP István Ujhelyi (Hungary) – Member of the European Parliament, S&D group

– Dr. Dominique Monnet – ECDC’s opening speech on EAAD 2020

Surgical site infection prevention: the current situation at the national leve

– Prof. Dr. med. Wolf O. Bechstein, President – DGAV (DE)

– Dr. Massimo Sartelli, Member – ACOI (IT)

– Dr. Josep M. Badia, President – Spanish Observatory of Infection in Surgery (ES)

– Prof. Dr. Peter Sagar, Member – Royal College of Surgeons of England (UK)

Coffee break

Part II : A multi-level approach to reduce the burden on surgical site infections 15.30 – 16.30 CET

Having in place coordinated and standardised guidelines

– Dr. Kemal Rasa, President – Surgical Infection Society – Europe (SIS – Europe)

– Prof. Benedetta Allegranzi, Technical Lead – Infection Prevention and Control Hub and Task Force, WHO

Adopting a preventive approach in healthcare

– Dr. Paul Garassus, President – European Union of Private Hospitals (UEHP)

Institutionalising a safety climate and culture: the role of patient

– Paola Kruger, Patient representative – European Patient’s Academy (EUPATI)

Harmonising training and education system

– Dr. Pascal Astagneau, Professor, Faculty of Medicine – Sorbonne University, Paris (FR)

Active surveillance of SSIs and monitoring of the implementation of prevention measures

– Dr. Tommi Kärki, Expert: Antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections – ECDC

Part III : Open debate with audience & Closing remarks 16.30 – 17.30 CET

Closing remarks by Melina Raso, HFE Executive Director

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