EHPPA will be at HIMSS Europe !
A delegation of EHPPA members will take part in HIMSS Europe, one of the leading conferences in digital health, bringing together key stakeholders from across Europe and beyond. This participation reflects EHPPA’s commitment to staying at the forefront of innovation in healthcare and public procurement.
EHPPA General Assmebly#26
The forthcoming EHPPA General Assembly, to be held in Paris, will coincide with the participation of a delegation of members in HIMSS Europe. This occasion will provide an opportunity to exchange views on recent developments in public procurement and the healthcare sector.
6th European Value-Based Procurement Conference
We are delighted to announce the launch of the 6th Value-Based Procurement Conference on “Transforming Procurement in Healthcare: Bridging Policy, Sustainability, and Patient-Centric Approaches”! Date: December 2nd, 2024 Location: Hotel Le Plaza, Brussels Join us for an incredible opportunity to delve into the world of value-based procurement, explore its challenges, and collaborate on making a real difference in healthcare procurement.
EHPPA General Assembly #25
The next General Assembly of EHPPA will be held in Turin (Italy) on 23rd and 24th October 2024, hosted by SCR Piemonte.
EHPPA Academy: Internal Webinar on Fighting Modern Slavery
An internal webinar on Fighting Modern Slavery is being organized by EHPPA on October 15th. This online event will provide a valuable opportunity to explore critical issues surrounding modern slavery and the steps organizations can take to address them. Led by experts, the session promises to deliver insightful content that could be highly beneficial for EHPPA members.
EHPPA Academy : Internal webinar on Waste Disposal Procurement & Value Criteria
An internal webinar on Waste Disposal Procurement & Value Criteria is being organized by EHPPA on September 26th. This online event will provide a valuable opportunity to explore key aspects of waste disposal procurement and the criteria used to assess value in this domain. Led by experts, the session promises to deliver insightful content that could be highly beneficial for EHPPA members in the field.
Deadline for applications to the 3rd Call for Twinning - Procure4Health
Get involved, apply and get up to €30.000 funding to share knowledge and learn from others’ experiences on InnovationProcurement.
European Masterclass Hospital & Healthcare Procurement
Join us on April 16th and 17th for THE 3rd of European Masterclass Hospital & Healthcare Procurement in Oslo (Norway) ! This two-days training for procurers was co-created by EHPPA in collaboration with the knowledge network NEVI and Health Proc Europe Association. The masterclass aims to upgrade participant’s healthcare procurement competencies as a response to current challenges. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your healthcare procurement expertise and connect with professionals from across Europe !
European Masterclass Hospital & Healthcare Procurement
Join us on April 16th and 17th for THE 3rd of European Masterclass Hospital & Healthcare Procurement in Seville (Spain) ! This two-days training for procurers was co-created by EHPPA in collaboration with the knowledge network NEVI and Health Proc Europe Association. The masterclass aims to upgrade participant’s healthcare procurement competencies as a response to current challenges. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your healthcare procurement expertise and connect with professionals from across Europe !
EHPPA General Assembly #24
The next General Assembly of the EHPPA Association will be held in Oslo (Norway) on 15th and 16th April 2024, hosted by Sykehusinnkjøp HF.
Matchmaking Event-InnoFacilitator
Health InnoFacilitator, a European project of which Resah and EHPPA are part, is launching a major matchmaking event to accelerate synergies between public purchasers and innovative companies at European level! When ? April 11th, 9.30am to 5pm
Kick-off meeting of a new European project
The kick-off meeting of the European project ProCure will be held next January 15th and 16th in Madrid, Spain. This project brings together 13 Member States to carry out an in-depth assessment of the organization of healthcare procurement across Europe. EHPPA and 5 members of the association are part of this exciting new project.
EHPPA General Assembly #23
The next General Assembly of the EHPPA Association will be held in Paris (France) on 19 and 20 December 2023, hosted by Resah.
5th European Value-Based Procurement Conference
Join us for the fifith edition of the European Value-Based Procurement Conference “Navigating the VBP challenges and reaching destination - from awareness to application” which will be held on 11 December 2023. The conference will be held as an in-person event on Monday, 11 December 2023, at the Hotel Le Plaza in Brussels. Organised by the Value-Based Procurement Community of Practice and supported by EHPPA, EUREGHA, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and MedTech Europe, this year´s conference is structured around workshops and break-out sessions where participants will have the opportunity to engage and learn from each other. More information and registration here : agenda and registration
Deadline for submitting an answer to the European Hospital Procurement Barometer
We are delighted to inform you that the Second Edition of the European Hospital Procurement Barometer, conducted by Resah in partnership with EHPPA, is now available ! Deadline: October 27th The survey will only take you no more than 10 minutes, but your contribution is essential to the success of our barometer. Click on the link below to take part and answer to the questionnaire/ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWX4b1SwSVmfmmE7-Rfenp23nXJGYKa2CWEWhEYNyNM74Tsg/closedform Your point of view counts !
Deadline for submitting an answer to the European Hospital Procurment Barometer
We are delighted to inform you that the Second Edition of the European Hospital Procurement Barometer, conducted by Resah in partnership with EHPPA, is now available ! Deadline: October 27th The survey will only take you no more than 10 minutes, but your contribution is essential to the success of our barometer. Click on the link below to take part and answer to the questionnaire: here Your point of view counts !
Webinar Health InnoFacilitator
Join us on October 5th for the Health InnoFacilitator Webinar on regional best practices in value-based procurement ! The Heath InnoFacilitator project organise a webinar aiming at diving into regional best practices in value-based procurement, with examples from Apulia Region (IT), Catalonia (ES) and Wales (UK).
Webinar Health InnoFacilitator
Join us on October 3rd for the Health InnoFacilitator Webinar: “Real cases of innovation procurement in the health sector: learnings and best practices” Discover invaluable insights and best practices that can transform the way we approach healthcare innovation.
EHPPA General Assembly#22
The next General Assembly of the EHPPA Association will be held in Geneva on 4 and 5 April 2023, hosted by the CAIB. The GA will be divided into two morning sessions and two field visits: the logistics platform of Vaud-Geneva (PLEXUS-Santé) and the Swiss Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery (SFITS).
European Masterclass in Hospital & Healthcare Procurement
On 23 and 24 March 2023, a live session two-days training for procurers was co-created by EHPPA in collaboration with the knowledge network NEVI and Health Proc Europe Association. The 2-day Masterclass program covers a wide range of topics, including cost pressure, digitalisation of procurement, sustainability in tenders, and supplier relationship management. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of strategic procurement, an understanding of the importance of supplier relationship management, and the ability to connect purchasing portfolios to their organisations. Elisabete Coelho (CAIB – EHPPA) and Danny Havenith (Mercurhosp – EHPPA) will be one of the speakers. This masterclass is sold out but another edition will be organised on 21-22 November 2023.
Report of the 1st Pan-European Hospital & Healthcare Procurement Summit
Did you miss the inaugural Pan-European Hospital and Healthcare Summit last year?
EHPPA General Assembly#21
The next General Assembly #21 of the EHPPA association will take place in Barcelona on 24th November 2022.
1st Pan-European Healthcare Procurement Summit - Day 2
The first edition of 'Pan-European Healthcare Procurement Summit' coorganised by EHPPA and Health Proc Europe associations will take place in Brussels on 20th and 21st September 2022. If you are a healthcare or hospital supply professional, the summit will be the perfect opportunity to network with like-minded peers, bond with your European colleagues, gain perspective on new developments, and share your knowledge, expertise and best practices.
1st Pan-European Healthcare Procurement Summit - Day 1
The first edition of 'Pan-European Healthcare Procurement Summit' coorganised by EHPPA and Health Proc Europe associations will take place in Brussels on 20th and 21st September 2022. If you are a healthcare or hospital supply professional, the summit will be the perfect opportunity to network with like-minded peers, bond with your European colleagues, gain perspective on new developments, and share your knowledge, expertise and best practices.
Deadline for applications for the "European Healthcare Procurement Awards 2022
You can submit your application in one of the following three categories: - Digitalisation & transparency - Sustainability - Innovation & procurement excellence - Organisations eligible to apply for these categories are based in Europe and represent: - Hospitals (public and private) - Care homes - Clinics - Group Procurement (Purchasing) Organisations / Central Purchasing Bodies - Research Institutes & Academia - Local Authorities
EHPPA General Assembly #20
The EHPPA association will hold its 20th General Assembly on 16th June 2022. As a first intermediate assembly coming only 3 months after the last physical GA, it will be an online meeting.
European Hospital and Healthcare Procurement Masterclass
15 senior procurers from EHPPA member organisations will participate to the Hospital and Healthcare Procurement Masterclass in Zeist, the Netherlands. This two-days training for procurers was co-created by EHPPA in collaboration with the knowledge network NEVI and Health Proc Europe Association. The session initially planned in November 2021 had to be postponed due to Covid restrictions.
EHPPA General Assembly #19
The EHPPA association will hold its 19th General Assembly on 31st March 2022.
3rd European Value-Based Procurement Conference
On 15th March 2022, the 3rd European Value-Based Procurement Conference will take place. EHPPA association is a supporting partner of this event organised by the Value-Based Procurement Community of Practice.
VBP Roundtable "Improving patient care - Supporting resilient health systems"
The Value Based Procurement Community of Practice is organising its next Roundtable on the topic of improving patient care on Tuesday 7th December 2021.
Masterclass Hospital & Healthcare Procurement
On the 25th and 26th of November 2021, EHPPA members will have the chance to participate to the Hospital & Healthcare Procurement Masterclass, co-developed by EHPPA with NEVI and Health Proc Europe.
Value-Based Procurement Community of Practice thematic session
The 30th of June 2021 will take place the thematic session oragnised by Value-Based Procurement Community of Practice. The topic that will be discussed is the following: “The challenges faced in the application and implementation of VBP and the solutions to overcome them”.
EHPPA General Assembly #17
On 22nd June 2021, the EHPPA association will hold its 17th General Assembly. Due to the current situation related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the GA meeting will be held online.
2nd European Value-Based Procurement Conference
On 1st of December 2020, the 2nd European Value-Based Procurement Conference will take place in the form of virtual meeting. EHPPA association is a supporting partner of this event organised by the Value-Based Procurement Community of Practice.
EHPPA General Assembly #16
On 17th November 2020, the EHPPA association will hold its 16th General Assembly. Due to the current travelling restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the GA meeting will be held online.
EHPPA General Assembly #15
On 19 and 20 March, 2020, the EHPPA association will hold its 15th General Assembly in CAIB's premises in Switzerland. It will be the opportunity for the EHPPA members to visit the new logistic plateforme, Plexus, built for the university hospitals of Geneve and Lausanne.
Value-Based Procurement Conference
EHPPA is associated partner of the event organised by the Value-Based Procurement Community of Practice with the clear ambition to discuss and partner for patient-centric, quality and sustainable health care by adopting Value-Based Procurement and changing procurement practice. Organised for the first time in Brussels on December 12, 2019.
EHPPA General Assembly #14
On October 28th and 29th, 2019, the EHPPA association will hold its 14th General Assembly in the Consorci's premises in Barcelona, Spain.
Paris Healthcare Week
Paris Healthcare Week - Three days dedicated to Health actors - Create, innovate, tranform: Health in (r)evolution - May 21th to 23th, 2019
Portugal eHealth Summit
From March 19th to 22th, SPMS organizes the third edition of the Portugal eHealth Summit at the Altice Arena, in Lisbon.
12th EHPPA General Assembly
Wednesday October 17th, the members of the European Healthcare Public Procurement Alliance will gather to participate to the 12th General Assembly of the association in Torino, home of SCR Piemonte, the Italian partner of the alliance.
11th EHPPA General Assembly
Tuesday March 20th, the members of the European Healthcare Public Procurement Alliance will gather to participate to the 11th General Assembly of the association in the Altice Arena in Lisbon, where SPMS, the Portuguese partner of the alliance, organises the 2018 edition of the eHealth Summit.
EHPPA Days 2017
On the 28th & 29th September, CCI France International and EHPPA will hold the “EHPPA Days 2017”, a European Forum for the Procurement of Health Innovation, at the Centre Etoile Saint Honoré in Paris.