Health systems governance in Europe : the role of European Union law and policy / edited by Elias Mossialos [and others].

There is a fundamental contradiction at the core of health policy in the EU that makes it difficult to draw a line between EU and Member State responsibilities. This raises a number of difficult questions for policy makers and practitioners as they struggle to interpret both 'hard' and �...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Mossialos, Elias
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:Cambridge health economics, policy, and management series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Health system governance in Europe : the role of European Union law and policy / Elias Mossialos [and others]
  • Health care and the EU : the law and policy patchwork / Tamara Hervey and Bart Vanhercke
  • EU regulatory agencies and health protection / Govin Permanand and Ellen Vos
  • The hard politics of soft law : the case of health / Scott L. Greer and Bart Vanhercke
  • Public health policies / Martin McKee, Tamara Hervey and Anna Gilmore
  • Fundamental rights and health care / Jean McHale
  • EU competition law and public services / Tony Prosser
  • EU competition law and health policy / Julia Lear, Elias Mossialos and Beatrix Karl
  • Public procurement and state aid in national health care systems / Vassilis Hatzopoulos
  • Private health insurance and the internal market / Sarah Thomson and Elias Mossialos
  • Free movement of services in the EU and health care / Wouter Gekiere, Rita Baeten and Willy Palm
  • Enabling patient mobility in the EU : between free movement and coordination / Willy Palm and Irene A. Glinos
  • The EU legal network on e-health / Stefaan Callens
  • EU law and health professionals / Miek Peeters, Martin McKee and Sherry Merkur
  • The EU pharmaceuticals market : parameters and pathways / Leigh Hancher.