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IV Russian Congress of Patients 25-26 November, 2013; Moscow, Russia

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Russian Union of Patients is holding the IV Russian Congress of Patients in Moscow.

The Congress aims to develop and communicate mechanisms for the Government and NGOs to stream their cooperative efforts to improve the quality of life of Russian citizens.

The Programme covers relevant topics with regard to health management by both Governmental and nongovernmental organisations:

• current issues in healthcare development; • establishing of the system of Public Control in health care, and the surveillance of

laws and decisions in healthcare; • current issues in provision of pharmaceutical care in Russia; • cooperation between the professional medical and patients communities: facts and

perspectives.

November 25: Press-briefing with the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Veronika Skvortsova during the Plenary Session which will open the The IV Russian Congress of Patients.

November 26: Round Table on establishing the system of Public Control in healthcare. Participants include representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, as well as representatives of the professional medical and patients communities.

The Congress will also serve as an open discussion platform with Members of State Duma, representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Ministry of Finance, Federal Antimonopoly Service, Federal Service on Surveillance in Healthcare and Social Development and other governmental and nongovernmental institutions.

Venues of the 4th Russian Congress of Patients:

November 25, 2013 Moscow, RIA-Novosti News Agency, 4 Zubovsky Boulevard;

November 26, 2013 Moscow, Holiday Inn Hotel Sokolniki, 24 Rusakovskaya Street.

Organising Committee IV Russian Congress of Patients

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