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.

Igor Khatkov

Igor Khatkov

Director, Loginov Moscow Clinical Scientific Center of the Department of Healthcare of Moscow; Chief Visiting Oncologist Specialist of the Moscow City Health Department
Biography
Igor Khatkov, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, director of the Loginov Moscow Clinical Scientific Centre, Chief Non-Staff Specialist Oncologist, Moscow City Healthcare Department, Head of Department at the General Medicine Faculty of A.I. Yevdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry.

Igor Khatkov is one of the pioneers of laparoscopic surgery in oncology. He was the first in Russia to perform pancreatoduodenal resection on a pancreatic head cancer patient.

His achievements are widely recognized throughout Russian and international community.

Igor Khatkov is the president of the Russian Pancreatology Club, a board member of the Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association of Commonwealth of Independent States, board member of the Russian Endoscopic Society, member and expert of the International Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association (IНPBА), member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), member of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).

He has been awarded with the Alexander Vishnevsky Medal for his achievements in medical science, with a commemorative medal of the A.V. Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery, with the Russian Health Minister Certificate of Honour, State Duma Certificate of Honour, Government of Moscow Certificate of Honour, and the Moscow Healthcare Department Certificate of Honour.
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17.06.2022
SPIEF 2022
Conscious Consumer Choice: From Risk Modification to Risk-Based Regulation
More and more risk factors are emerging which me must either fight, or live with. The professional community evaluates risk factors and comes up with recommendations. Reducing risk factors will go a very long way to increasing life expectancy and lowering mortality across all diseases, including cancer. This should be conveyed to the government. Members of the professional community are the ones who must take responsibility for properly communicating this to government bodies, and it seems to me that this is a realistic proposition today
06.06.2019
SPIEF 2019
Healthcare Transformation: How Will Modern Technologies Change Lives?
If we address management, requirements to a manager will not change in five years. A manager in a medical organization should understand what motivates the team and create this motivation
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