16:00 Welcome & Refreshments 

16:15  Introduction  &  Presentation  of  this  Semesters  Lecture  on Modelling & Simulation in Health Technology Assessment at TU WienFelix  Breitenecker,  COCOS,  Centre  for  Computational  Complex Systems, TU Wien 

16:30 The idea behind CEPHOS-LINK. National routine health care data as a source of information for research: the Finnish example.Kristian Walbeck, THL, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland 

16:45 Focus Theme: Development of health data collection and administration since independency: Organisation of data analyses and measuring of co-morbidity/multi morbidity.  Lilijana Sprah, ZRC SAZU, Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Slovenia General concepts and measuring of post discharge variables. Literature based results and real world experience. Raluca Sfetcu, SNSPMPDSB, National School of Public Health, Management and Professional Development, Romania 

17:15 Coffee Break

17:30 Challenges in integrating registry based patient cohorts across EC countriesChrista Straßmayr, IMEHPS Research, Austria  

17:45 CEPHOS Application: Which factors before discharge have to be considered to prevent readmission?Federico Tedeschi, University of Verona, Italy 

18:00 The DEXHELPP Project at TU Wien– Health SystemResearch and innovative Technologies forFutureCooperationsNiki Popper, DEXHELPP, COMET K-Project Decision Support for Health Policy and Planning

18:10 Buffet & Meet the Researchers

19:00 Closing