A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 212 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 86 countries worldwide, and 293 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

The Roscongress Foundation has Telegram channels in Russian t.me/Roscongress, English – t.me/RoscongressDirect, Spanish – t.me/RoscongressEsp and Arabic t.me/RosCongressArabic. Official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation:roscongress.org.

Yury Zhulev

Yury Zhulev

President, Russian Hemophilia Society; co-chairman, All-Russian Patients' Union
Biography
In 1985, graduated from the school number 856 (Moscow).

In 1991, graduated from the Moscow State Law University.

In 1989, he was elected Vice President of Hemophilia Association (later renamed Hemophilia Society) that was established the same year.

Since 1993, he was the President of the Hemophilia Society.

In 2000, at the founding congress of the Russian Hemophilia Society he was elected its President, and he still holds this position.

In 2002–2004, he was a board member of the European Hemophilia Consortium and member of the World Federation of Hemophilia. He was named ‘Best volunteer’ of the World Federation of Hemophilia for his active work in CIS countries.

At present, he also holds the following positions:

• Co-chairman of the Russian Union of Patients Public Societies;

• Member of Commission for the Disabled under President of the Russian Federation;

• Head of the working group for improvement of the state sociomedical assessment system and monitoring of implementation of decisions made for the Commission for the Disabled under President of the Russian Federation;

• Co-chair of the Council of public agencies for patients’ rights for the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation;

• Deputy Chairman of the Public Council of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation;

• Member of Council of public agencies for patients’ rights for Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare;

• Member of Moscow’s regional department of All-Russia People's Front.

Yury Zhulyov was awarded with an honorary certificate by the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, an honorary certificate by the Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare and Social Development.
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06.09.2022
EEF 2022
Drug Security: Strategic Course of Social Policy in the Far East. Challenges and Opportunities
Centralized procurement has a proven efficiency already... In this regard, we need both to expand the list of medicines, the list of diseases and drugs procured by the federal budget, and to think about the ways to help the regions... The idea is not new: helping the regions procure certain types of drugs through centralized procurement by reducing the prices of these drugs
06.09.2022
EEF 2022
Drug Security: Strategic Course of Social Policy in the Far East. Challenges and Opportunities
We need think in terms of the whole system of reimbursed medicine. Because reimbursable drug provision is about accessibility. A medicine that is registered in the Russian Federation, but is financially inaccessible to the patient, for the sake of which the patient has to sell flats, cars or take loans: it means that the medicine is inaccessible. The system of reimbursed drug coverage should be expanded and modernized
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