The European Leadership Summit on Chronic Care gathers all major stakeholders in the implementation of chronic care programmes:

Health authorities: Ministries of health, national and regional health authorities, health administration executives, policy makers, advisors, NHS executives, European Commission and WHO senior executives, , health associations and patient group leaders

Providers: Presidents, chief executives, directors of finance, directors of operations, DM programme directors, IT and medical directors from hospitals, primary care trusts, specialty care centres, health systems, physicians’ groups, public and private practices, doctors and nurses associations

Payers: Presidents, chief executives, directors of finance, directors of operations, IT and medical directors from public and private insurance funds, public and private mutual benefit organizations

Suppliers: Presidents, chief executives, IT and medical directors from pharmaceutical, bio-technology, medical device, medical supply, disease management, information technology and outsourcing service companies

Management and IT Consultants: Health care management consultants, technology suppliers and consultants, investment banks and venture capital groups

Healthcare analysts: Policy analysts, health economists, industry consultants and academics