Workshop 2

Evidence in pain therapy from a societal perspective

	Ken Paterson		Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)	SCO
Secretary:	Wil Toenders		Toenders De Groot adviseurs, previous secretary pharmaceutical reimbursement committee (CVZ)	NL
Moderator:	Yves Henrotin		Institut de Pathologie, Unité d'Exploration du Métabolisme de l'Os et du Cartilage Vice President, spine section in French Rheumatology Society (SFR) Chairman of the Belgium back Society	BE
Reporter:	Marja Kuijpers	Presentation	College voor zorgverzekeringen (CVZ)	NL
Pain undertreatment in oncological patients	Giovanni Apolone	Presentation	Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche "Mario Negri"	IT
"WHO Treatment Guidelines on Pain: Processes, Status and Challenges"	Barbara Milani	Presentation	Technical Officer Access to Controlled Medications Programme Department of Essential Medicines and Pharmaceutical Policies World Health Organization WHO
Measuring Functionality as Treatment Outcome in Low Back Pain	Thomas R. Tölle	Presentation	Deutscher Forschungsverbund Neuropathischer Schmerz (DFNS) Deutsche Gesellschaft zum Studium des Schmerzes e.V. (DGSS)	DE
Painlessly into the package: incorporating pain treatment innovations	Martin van der Graaff	Presentation	Secretary, Pharmaceutical reimbursement Committee of CVZ, Netherlands	NL
Practice of benefit assessment of pain relieving medications	Matthias Perleth	Presentation	Abteilung Fachberatung Medizin Gemeinsamer Bundesausschuss	DE