AGORA & TOPICS

Date Place Topics
2026
May 29-30
Lisbon
Portugal
Patient Safety, Patient Experience
Link
2025
June 13-15
Vienna
Austria
Together for quality!
Link
2024
June 7-9
Brussels
Belgium
Keeping our health workforce!
Link
2023
June 2-3
Brussels
Belgium
Climate and Environment: Challenges for Hospitals and Healthcare Services
Link
2022
June 3-5
Brussels
Belgium
Using Evidence in Healthcare Management
Link
2019
June 2-4
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Evidence-informed decision-making
in healthcare management
Link
2018
June 3-5
Stockholm
Sweden
Improving the quality of healthcare using the experiences
and competencies of patients: Are we ready?
Link
2017
June 11-13
Dublin
Ireland
Organisational innovation
in hospitals and healthcare
Link
2016
June 6-8
Rome
Italy
Innovation in hospitals and healthcare:
the way forward
Link
2015
June 1-2
Warsaw
Poland
Hospitals 2020: hospitals of the future,
healthcare of the future
Link
2014
May 26-28
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Quality first!
Challenges in the changing hospital and healthcare environment
Link
2013
June 10-12
The Hague
The Netherlands
Patient Safety in Practice –
How to manage risks to patient safety and quality in European healthcare
Link
2012
June 11-13
Berlin
Germany
Aging health workforce – aging patients:
multiple challenges for hospitals in Europe
Link
2011
June 20-21
Turku
Finland
Better health –
A shared challenge for hospitals and primary health care
Link
2010
June 14-17
Copenhagen
Denmark
The chronic patient:
a clinical and managerial challenge
Link
2009
June 14-15
Lisbon
Portugal
Health Professionals in Europe:
new roles, new skills
2008
May 28-30
Paris
France
Improving continuity of care:
The role of IT
2007
June 20-23
Madrid
Spain
Social Determinants
and Health Inequalities
2006
June 21-24
Viareggio
Italy
Waiting lists and Waiting times
2005
June 22-26
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Patient Safety
2004
June 16-20
Innsbruck
Austria
Interfaces in Health Care –
All together now
2003
June 18-20
Dommeldange
Luxembourg
Health Care in Europe:
Free Movement and Cross-Border Co-operation
2002
June 6-8
Uppsala
Sweden
Continuous Improvement
of Health Care
2001
June 6-10
Tata
Hungary
Medicines and Hospital Management
2000
June 19-20
Larissa
Greece
Benchmarking:
a Powerful Tool for Positive Performance in European Hospitals
1999
June 10-13
Vaasa
Finland
Seamless care:
Osteoporosis and ischemic heart disease
1998
June 10-12
Berlin
Germany
Financing of Hospitals in Europe
1997
June 20-21
Limerick
Ireland
Improving the Quality of Hospital Services
1996
June 14-15
Coïmbra
Portugal
Competition and co-operation
in the field of health in Europe
1995
June 15
Madrid
Spain
Communication and Hospitals
1994
June 15
Groningen
The Netherlands
Management for care
and care for management
1993
June 17
Nantes
France
Hospitals and the City
1992
June 9
Brugge
Belgium
New Trends in Hospital Management
1991
June 12-16
Odense
Denmark
 
1990
June 14-16
Turnbridge Wells
United Kingdom
 
1989
June 7-10
Salamanca
Spain
 
1988
June 16-18
Nantes
France