AGENDA
DAY 1 (December 13, 2025)
OPENING CEREMONY
| Time | Activity | Presenter |
| 07:30 – 08:15 | Guest Reception | Organizing Committee |
| 08:15 – 09:00 | Opening Ceremony | Representative from the Ministry of Health
Representative from the Vietnam Hospital Pharmacists Association Representative from Hong Bang International University |
PLENARY SESSION (BILINGUAL)
Chairs:
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Le Van Truyen – Vietnam Hospital Pharmacists Association
PhD. Nguyen Khanh Phuong – Health Strategy and Policy Institute
MSc. Tran Thi Trang – Department of Health Insurance
MSc. Duong Tuan Duc – Vietnam Social Security
Prof. PhD. Pham Van Linh – Hong Bang International University
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 09:00 – 09:20 | Digital Transformation of Health Data: Opportunities and Challenges in Vietnam | Mr. Nguyen Truong Nam
National Health Information Center, Ministry of Health |
| 09:20 – 09:40 | Health Technology Assessment in the Context of Digital Health Transformation in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges | PhD. Nguyen Khanh Phuong
Health Strategy and Policy Institute |
| 09:40 – 10:00 | Real-World Evidence and Big Data in HTA: Global Experiences | Prof. PhD. Aleksey Sergeevich Kolbin
Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University, Russia |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Sponsor Presentation | |
| 10:10 – 10:30 | Application of HTA in Strategic Purchasing and Payment Methods | International Expert |
| 10:30 – 10:50 | Value-Based Procurement of Medical Equipment: Experience from Denmark | Mr. Lars Dahl Allerup
Rethink Value |
| 10:50 – 11:30 | Discussion | Participants |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Lunch | Sulyna Hotel |
SESSION 1 (BILINGUAL) - SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE IN HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Chairs:
Prof. PhD. Hoang Van Minh – University of Public Health
PhD. Nguyen Khanh Phuong – Health Strategy and Policy Institute
MSc. Tran Thi Trang – Department of Health Insurance
PhD. Nguyen Tat Thao – Vietnam Social Security
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 13:00 – 13:20 | Global Experiences in Developing HTA Databases | PhD. Pritaporn Kingkaew
HITAP, Thailand |
| 13:20 – 13:40 | Real-World Data Sources and Data Sharing Mechanisms | Representative from Vietnam Social Security |
| 13:40 – 14:00 | Overview and Recommendations for Policy Development on HTA Data Sharing | Representative from the Department of Health Insurance |
| 14:00 – 14:20 | Real-World Data-Based HTA Studies: A Case from Vietnam | Assoc. Prof. PhD. Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy
Hong Bang International University |
| 14:20 – 15:00 | Discussion | Participants |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee Break – Poster Viewing | Participants |
SESSION 3 (ENGLISH) - YOUTH SCIENTIFIC CONTEST: HTA FOR PHARMACEUTICALS
Chairs:
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Pham Huy Tuan Kiet – Hanoi Medical University
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Nguyen Thi Hoang Lan – University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong – Hanoi University of Pharmacy
|
Time |
Activity |
Speaker |
| 13:00 – 14:15 | Four oral presentations | Research teams |
| 14:15 – 15:00 | Discussion | Participants |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee break and poster viewing | Participants |
POSTER SECTION
Displayed throughout the conference by thematic areas.
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM (VIETNAMESE)
Venue: Meeting Room, 24th Floor
Time: 15:30 – 17:30
SESSION 2 (BILINGUAL) - APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTHCARE
Chairs:
Representative from Vietnam Hospital Pharmacists Association
Representative from the Department of Medical Services Administration
MSc. Tran Thi Trang – Department of Health Insurance
Representative from Vietnam Social Security
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Four oral presentations | Research teams |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Discussion | Participants |
SESSION 4 (ENGLISH) - YOUTH SCIENTIFIC CONTEST: HTA FOR HEALTH PROGRAMS
Chairs:
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Do Van Dung – University of Medicine and Pharmacy, HCMC
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Pham Thanh Suol – Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
PhD. Pham Nu Hanh Van – Faculty of Medicine, Phenikaa University
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Four oral presentations | Research teams |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Discussion | Participants |
GALA DINNER
Time: 18:30 – 21:00
DAY 2 (December 14, 2025)
PLENARY SESSION - HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT AT THE HOSPITAL LEVEL
Chairs:
PhD. Ha Anh Duc – Department of Medical Services Administration
PhD. Cao Hung Thai – Vietnam Hospital Pharmacists Association
PhD. Nguyen Quoc Binh – Cho Ray Hospital
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 08:00 – 08:30 | Guest reception | Organizing Committee |
| 08:30 – 08:40 | Opening remarks and introduction of session chairs | Organizing Committee |
| 08:40 – 09:00 | Telemedicine: Global and Vietnamese perspectives | Dr. Truong Van Dat
Ministry of Health |
| 09:00 – 09:20 | Applying HTA at the hospital level to optimize resources and quality of care: Spain’s experience | Dr. Laura Sampietro-Colom
Barcelona University Hospital |
| 09:20 – 09:40 | Hospital-based HTA in Italy: Achievements and lessons learned | Dr. Di Bidino Rossella
ALTEMS Università Cattolica |
| 09:40 – 10:00 | Applying HTA in chronic disease management at Gia Dinh People’s Hospital | Dr. Pham Hong Tham
Gia Dinh People’s Hospital |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | Discussion | Participants |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Closing ceremony and group photo | Participants |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | Pharmacoeconomist Network Meeting and lunch (for invitees) | Invitees only |
SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM 2 (VIETNAMESE)
Venue: Meeting Room, 24th Floor
Time: 09:00 – 11:00
CONTINUOUS MEDICAL EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAM AFTER THE CONFERENCE
Basic Training Program:
Health Technology Assessment at the Hospital Level
Advanced Training Program:
Preparation of Health Technology Assessment Dossiers in Pharmaceutical Market Access Strategies
