The workshop on interactions between local health authorities and manudfacturers of medicines was conducted in Vinnytsya

The workshop was organized by AIPM Ukraine and Association of Doctors of Podillya. The support was provided by the Departments of Healthcare of Vinnytsya Regional Administration and Vinnytsya Municipal Administration.

On 15 March 2016 heads of the relative Departments, members of Regional and Municipal Councils, representatives of local Medical University, Heads of the hospitals and regional healthcare institutions, dispansers, representatives of the of AIPM Ukraine member-companies took part in the workshop.

The organizers presented worldwide practices on implementation of the effective interactions between the business and authorities in improvement of the access of the population to the medicines and treatment. The attention was focused of the risk-sharing schemes in financing of different programs with regard to the local demand, priority diseases and budget impact. It was underlined and stressed on the positive effects of such a dialogue in terms of patients support and improvement of the diagnostics and treatment of different diseases. Participants focused of the best EU experiences and projects, which are highly potential for Ukraine under conditions of limited financing. Also, positive examples of existing national and regional projects were shown.