Global Framework

Healthpharm 2024 was held on 9, 10 and 11 April in Belgrade, Serbia, as part of the celebration of World Health Day (7 April) and the global campaign under the slogan:

‘MY HEALTH, MY RIGHT’

The right to health has been proclaimed as a fundamental human right, which implies access to health services, facilities and information necessary to achieve and maintain good physical and spiritual health.

Central theme

By choosing the central theme: ‘Western Balkans Common Market: A Business and Legal Platform for Healthcare and Pharma’, Healthpharm 2024 emphasized the need to regional cooperation.

First day

Keynote speech: ‘SERBIAN HEALTHCARE:
AN INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE OF THE NATION’ was given by Prof. Dr. Vladimir Đukić, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Medicine, director of the Clinical Hospital Center (KBC) ‘Dr. Dragisa Misovic’.

According to the general opinion, most participants were attracted to the discussion on the topic: ‘Western Balkans E-health and E-pharma: How to use an AI for Social Good?’ (Panel I)

No less interesting were the subjects: ‘Quo vadis, the Private Health Insurance?’ (Panel II),

‘How to protect Companies from Fake Medicines Distribution on Western Balkans Common Market?’ (Panel III), and ‘A Quackery as Challenge for Business and Society’ (Panel IV)

Second day

The conference continued on the second day with: ‘Continuous Improvement of the Public Procurement Procedure in the Healthcare & Pharma’ (Panel V), ‘How to Buy and Sell Health & Pharma Business?’ (Panels VI-1, VI-2, VI-3, VI-4).

Third day

After two days of the conference organised at the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Serbia, the third day was held at the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade, where a vivid discussion took place on the following issues: ‘The Legal Framework for Vulnerable Patients Protection’ (Panel VII) and ‘The Complexity of Legal Relations in Healthcare’ (Panel VIII).

Perfect mix of knowledge sharing and networking

We were honoured to bring together more than 60 distinguished: keynote speakers, moderators and panelists from the SEE region to discuss the most pressing economic and social issues with a focus on healthcare and pharma. Over three exciting days, more than 200 attendees had the opportunity to enjoy brilliant sessions, get clear answers to the questions raised in the sessions, and engage in informal conversations with some of the most influential professionals from pharma, law firms, government and academia.