International Meeting on Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disorders Prevention and Control - 2005

“International Meeting on Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disorders Prevention and Control - 2005”
(O programa preliminar anteriormente editado sofreu algumas modificações, motivo pelo qual estou novamente o transcrevendo. Todos serão benvindos ao Hospital Moinhos de Vento na manhã do próximo dia 29 de maio)
Searching Strategies for Effective Preventive Interventions on
Cerebrovascular and Cardiovascular Disorders.

May 19, 2005 - Anfiteatro Hilda Sturm, Hospital Moinhos de Vento (HMV), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

Meeting Objetives:

1. Presentation and discussion of the magnitude, impact and priority of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, as well as possible co-operation with projects and programs of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) in this field.
2. Discuss effective intervention strategies for the primary and secondary prevention of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular disorders;
3. Seek partnerships amongst public and private institutions, locally and nationally, for the dissemination of intervention proposals, involving the Brazilian Ministry of Health, PAHO and WHO.
4. Seek collaboration with State and Municipal Secretaries of Health for compatibility and synergism with existing programs as well as extension of the well succeeded experiences in this field;
5. Establishment of a network for interchange, observation and expansion of projects for the prevention and control of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular disorders.

Participants:

Dra. Shanti Mendis – Coordinator, Cardiovascular Diseases, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland

Dra. Catherine Coleman – ProCOR – Bernard Lown Foundation, Boston, USA.
Representative Brazilian Ministry of Health, Brasília (to be defined)
Representative Municipal Secretary of Health, Porto Alegre, RS.
Dr. Reginaldo Albuquerque – Consultant for the Brazilian Ministry of Health for the Program of Assistance and Compliance Quality Improvement for Hypertensives and Diabetic People
Dr. Jefferson Gomes Fernandes – Director, Institute of Education and Research (IEP) – Moinhos de Vento Hospital Association (AHMV), Porto Alegre, RS.
Dr. Aloyzio Achutti – IEP - AHMV, Porto Alegre, RS.
Dra. Carisi Anne Polanczyck - IEP - AHMV, Porto Alegre, RS.
Dr. Armando de Negri – IEP - AHMV, Porto Alegre, RS.

Other Health Professionals, Health Institutions and Scientific Organizations.


SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM (Provisional)

8:30h – Opening – Dr. Jefferson Gomes Fernandes – Director, Institute of
Education and Research
Bernardete Weber – Assistance Superintendent HMV
Dr. Flávio Borges – Medical Superintendent HMV
8:45h - 9:00h – Dr. Shanti Mendis – WHO CVD Risk Management Project
9:00h - 9:15h – Dr. Jefferson Fernandes – The WHO PREMISE Study in Brazil
9:15h - 9:30h – Dr. Armando do Negri – The Moinhos de Vento Hospital Association Public Health Care Program
9:30h - 9:45h – Municipal Secretary of Health Representative (to be confirmed)
9:45h – 10:15h – Open Discussion Panel

10:15h – 10:45h – Coffee Break

10:45h – 11:00h – Brazilian Ministry of Health Representative (to be confirmed)
11:00h – 11:15h – Dr. Reginaldo Albuquerque - Quality of Care and Compliance to Treatment and Prevention of Hypertensive and Diabetic Patients
11:15h – 11:30 – Dra. Carisi Polanczyk - Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of
Disease Management Screening and Prevention Programs in Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disorders
11:30h – 11:50h – Dr. Catherine Coleman and Dr. Aloyzio Achutti - Networking, Monitoring and Developing Through the Constitution of a Virtual Community

11:50h – 12:30h – Open Discussion Panel