Agenda

Time	Title
09.15	Registration & Coffee
10.00	Chairman's Opening Remarks Duncan Eaton former Chief Executive, NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
	Session 1 - Chairman: Duncan Eaton
10.20	Public Sector Finance - its impact on the NHS Bob Dredge Senior Fellow, School of Public Policy, Keele University
10.50	Department of Health Procurement, Investment and Commercial Division - Operating Model, policy and organisation John Warrington Deputy Director, Policy and Research, Department of Health
11.20	Coffee
	Session 2 - Chairman: Neil Argyle, former Director, NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
11.40	Electronic Procurement in the NHS Andrew Rudd Former Director of Procurement Enablement, NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency
12.10	Procurement of Pharmaceuticals - an example of good practice Beth Loudon Business Development Manager, NHS Commercial Medicines Unit
12.40	Lunch
	Session 3 - Chairman: Neil Argyle
13.30	Collaborative Procurement - development and interpretation of the Commercial Operating Model in the East of England David John Chief Executive, East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub
14.00	Procurement Within a Major NHS Trust Simon Walsh Head of Procurement and eCommerce, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
14.30	Coffee
	Session 4 - Chairman: Duncan Eaton
14.50	The Role of NHS Supply Chain Andy Brown Managing Director, Diagnostics NHS Supply Chain
15.20	A View from Industry Andy Taylor Director, Healthcare Policy Association of British Healthcare Industries
15.50	Open Forum
16.10	Close

Agenda may be subject to change