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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Board on Health Care Services; Board on Global Health; Boman A, Formentos A, Cooper R, editors. Aging, Functioning, and Rehabilitation: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2024 Oct 4.
16–17 FEBRUARY 2024
LECTURE HALL 1
UNIVERSITY OF LUCERNE
LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
FRIDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2024 – DAY 1
| 8:30 | Welcome and Workshop Overview |
| Walter Frontera, Chair, Planning Committee | |
| University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine | |
| Welcome by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine | |
| Victor Dzau | |
| U.S. National Academy of Medicine | |
| Welcome by the University of Lucerne and the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences | |
| Gerold Stucki | |
| University of Lucerne | |
| Bruno Staffelbach | |
| University of Lucerne | |
| Henri Bounameaux | |
| Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences | |
| 9:00 | Keynote: The Functioning Revolution |
| Jerome Bickenbach | |
| University of Lucerne | |
| 9:30 | Keynote: Healthy Longevity |
| John Beard | |
| Columbia University | |
| 10:00 | Keynote: World Health Organization’s Perspective on Rehabilitation |
| Alarcos Cieza | |
| World Health Organization | |
| 10:30 | BREAK |
| 10:45 | Panel 1: Functioning and the Realization of Healthy Longevity through Rehabilitation |
| Moderator: Somnath Chatterji, World Health | |
| Organization, Emeritus, Planning Committee Member | |
| Operationalization of Functioning for Population Health | |
| Francesca Gimigliano | |
| University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” | |
| The Role of Functioning in Healthy Longevity Research | |
| Eleanor Simonsick | |
| National Institute on Aging | |
| Implications of Tracking Functioning for Health Systems and Health Care | |
| Alan Jette | |
| Boston University | |
| 11:45 | LUNCH |
| 12:45 | Panel 2: Functioning and the Investment Case for the Role of Rehabilitation in Healthy Longevity |
| Moderator: Gerold Stucki, University of Lucerne, Planning Committee Member | |
| Measuring and Enhancing Functioning in Health Systems | |
| Paola Sillitti | |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | |
| Making a Compelling Investment Case for Optimizing Functioning for Healthy Longevity | |
| Carl Willers | |
| Karolinska Institutet | |
| 13:45 | Panel 3: The Foundation for Improving Rehabilitation Service Delivery and Care across the Life Course: Continuity and Person-Centered Care and the Lived Experience of Health |
| Moderator: NiCole R. Keith, Indiana University | |
| Bloomington, Planning Committee Member | |
| Rehabilitation as an Interprofessional and Transdisciplinary Health Strategy for Healthy Aging | |
| Patricia Morsch | |
| Pan American Health Organization | |
| Integrating Prehabilitation, Prevention, and Maintenance to Maximize Functioning | |
| Fary Khan | |
| University of Melbourne | |
| Reorienting Rehabilitation as a Health Strategy for All Populations in the Community | |
| Elias Mpofu | |
| University of North Texas, University of Syndey | |
| 14:45 | BREAK |
| 15:00 | Panel 4: Functioning as the Key to a Comprehensive 360-Degree Life Course Foundation for Healthy Longevity Research |
| Moderator: Julia Patrick Engkasan, Universiti Malaya, Planning Committee Member | |
| Harmonizing Research Addressing Functioning within Aging and Rehabilitation Ecosystems | |
| Jonathan Bean | |
| Harvard Medical School, VA Boston Health Care System, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital | |
| Challenges and Opportunities in the Standardized Collection of Functioning Information for Research in Rehabilitation and Healthy Longevity | |
| Birgit Prodinger | |
| University of Augsburg | |
| Utilizing Functioning Data for 360 Degree Research: Using the Example of Prospective Budgeting and Performance-Oriented Incentive Mechanism for Insurance Payment for Rehabilitation Episodes based on WHO’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health | |
| Jan Reinhardt | |
| Sichuan University, Jiangsu Province Hospital, University of Lucerne | |
| 16:00 | Panel 5: Advocating for Health and Social Policy in Support of Healthy Longevity: Functioning as the Third Indicator of Health |
| Moderator: Matilde Leonardi | |
| IRCCS Foundation “Carlo Besta” Neurological Institute, Planning Committee Member | |
| The Challenges and Opportunities of Advocating for Functioning as the Third Indicator of Health | |
| Dorothy Boggs | |
| London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |
| The Policy Advocate Perspective: Raising Policy Awareness and Championing Communications related to Functioning | |
| Ruth Katz | |
| Association of Jewish Aging Services | |
| New Directions on Health and Disability | |
| Abderrazak Hajjioui | |
| Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University | |
| 17:00 | ADJOURN DAY 1 |
SATURDAY, 17 FEBRUARY 2024 – DAY 2
| 8:30 | Welcome to Day 2 of the Workshop |
| Walter Frontera, Chair, Planning Committee | |
| 8:35 | Facilitated Breakout Sessions |
| FUNCTIONING | |
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Facilitator: Somnath Chatterji, World Health Organization, Emeritus, Planning Committee Member | |
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Supporting Scientist: Nicola Diviani, Swiss Paraplegic Research | |
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ECONOMICS | |
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Facilitator: Gerold Stucki, University of Lucerne, Planning Committee Member | |
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Supporting Scientist: Diana Pacheco, University of Lucerne | |
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HEALTH SERVICES | |
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Facilitator: NiCole R. Keith, Indiana University | |
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Bloomington, Planning Committee Member | |
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Supporting Scientist: Carla Sabariego, University of Lucerne | |
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RESEARCH | |
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Facilitator: Julia Patrick Engkasan, Universiti Malaya, Planning Committee Member | |
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Supporting Scientist: Marija Glisic, Swiss Paraplegic Research | |
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ADVOCACY | |
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Facilitator: Matilde Leonardi, IRCCS Foundation | |
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Carlo Besta Neurological Institute, Planning Committee Member | |
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Supporting Scientist: Sara Rubinelli, University of Lucerne | |
| 9:30 | BREAK |
| 9:45 | Report-Backs from Facilitated Discussions and Workshop Reflections |
| Moderator: Walter Frontera, Chair, Planning Committee | |
| Somnath Chatterji | |
| World Health Organization, Emeritus | |
| Gerold Stucki | |
| University of Lucerne | |
| NiCole R. Keith | |
| Indiana University Bloomington | |
| Julia Patrick Engkasan | |
| Universiti Malaya | |
| Matilde Leonardi | |
| IRCCS Foundation Carlo Besta Neurological Institute | |
| 11:00 | BREAK |
| 11:30 | Next Steps for the Way Forward: Fireside Conversation with Discussants |
| Co-moderators: Walter Frontera, Planning Committee Chair, and Gerold Stucki, Planning Committee Member | |
| John Beard | |
| Columbia University | |
| Jerome Bickenbach | |
| University of Lucerne | |
| Alarcos Cieza | |
| World Health Organization | |
| 12:50 | Closing Remarks |
| Walter Frontera, Chair, Planning Committee | |
| 13:00 | MEETING ADJOURNS |