European
Symposium on Patient Compliance and Persistence (ESPACOMP) Set for September 5,
2008 in Basel, Switzerland
The
European Symposium on Patient Compliance and Persistence (ESPACOMP) will take
place on September 5 in Basel, Switzerland. Below is the text of a letter of invitation
from the meeting organizers:
Dear
Colleague,
We are pleased to announce that the next European Symposium
on PAtient COMpliance and Persistence (ESPACOMP) will be held in Basel, Switzerland
on September 5, 2008.
Please book this date in your agenda as this symposium,
now in its 13th year, is a major event in research on the clinical and economic
consequences and origins of patient non-adherence to prescribed drug dosing regimens.
ESPACOMP has planned 5 sessions for 2008:
"
Interventions designed to enhance patient adherence " Impact of the organisation
of health care on patient adherence " Ongoing research and collaborative
projects " Methodology " Practical applications
We
welcome contributions from anyone wishing to present their latest adherence-related
work at ESPACOMP 2008. Abstract submission deadline is June 1st, 2008.
As
usual, the program and all the latest information on ESPACOMP 2008 can be found
on our website, www.ESPACOMP.eu,
which will be updated continuously in the build-up to the meeting.
Note
that this year, ESPACOMP will take place in Basel (CH) just after the annual International
Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) meeting, www.fip.org/CONGRESS/basel08.
It
is a unique opportunity to attend both meetings in a single location!
