Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Cross-border Healthcare" produced 13 items.
| 1. A breakthrough for transparency in healthcare | May 19, 2011 |
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Directive on cross-border healthcare will affect many European citizens. In a recent article on cross-border healthcare (“Have illness, will travel?”, 24-30 March), you... |
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| 2. MEPs in renewed push for law on cross-border healthcare | October 21, 2010 |
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Demands loo likely to provoke a clash with national governments. MEPs are to vote next week on a law that that would help citizens get healthcare anywhere in the EU outside... |
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| 3. Ministers reject proposal on cross-border healthcare | December 1, 2009 |
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Spain and Hungary lead efforts to block draft law for patients' right to treatment in other EU member states. A draft law setting out patients' rights to treatment in other... | |
| 4. MEPs back easier access to cross-border healthcare | April 23, 2009 |
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Parliament confirms patients' rights to seek treatment outside their home country. MEPs voted today to make it easier for EU citizens to obtain treatment in other member... | |
| 5. Difficulties in defining healthcare directive | April 23, 2009 |
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The Parliament's bit-by-bit approach to healthcare is understandable, but it has an obligation to turn to issues it is ignoring. It is difficult to define cross-border... | |
| 6. Cross-border healthcare in action | April 16, 2009 |
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Conservative MEP goes under the knife. John Bowis (pictured), who has spent the last eight months drafting the European Parliament's response to a proposed law on patients'... |
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| 7. Access to treatments: which rights for patients? | February 17, 2009 |
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Patients will cross national borders for medical treatment in increasing numbers, but they still face substantial political, financial and technical obstacles, according to a... |
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| 8. A healthy attitude to treatment (I): John Bowis (EPP-ED) | February 12, 2009 |
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The European Union needs to clarify the rules on cross-border healthcare provision in order to improve the lives of all patients, not just the rich. Patients in the European... |
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| 9. Uncommon difficulty in implementing common principles | February 12, 2009 |
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Technical and aspirational parts of the healthcare proposal will be difficult to deal with. There is a lot more to the proposal on cross-border healthcare than the parts... |
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| 10. Health policy dogged by controversy | February 12, 2009 |
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Growing EU influence on cross-border healthcare is increasingly provoking political and legal battles. It all began with young Miss Kroll's irregular teeth. Her father, from... |
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| 11. News in Brief | August 28, 2008 |
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John Bowis, a UK centre-right (EPP-ED) MEP, will be responsible for steering a draft directive on cross-border healthcare through the European Parliament. The directive is... | |
| 12. Medical tourism may be eased | July 2, 2008 |
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European Commission sets out plans to improve patients' access to operations and treatments in other European countries.
European citizens will be able to shop around... | |
| 13. The problem of cross-border healthcare | December 20, 2007 |
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The EU will in January publish its long-awaited directive on access to cross-border health services in a bid to provide more certainty about patients' rights to use services... | |
