Everything you always wanted to know about European Union health policies but were afraid to ask

What does the European Union mean for health? What can it mean for health? This comprehensively revised third edition answers these questions. It provides a broad and up-to-date review and analysis of European Union public health policies. It begins by explaining the basic politics of European integ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Greer, Scott L., editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Copenhagen, Denmark : European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies 2022.
Edición:Third edition
Colección:Health policy series (European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies) ; Number 59.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009816715206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. The three faces of European Union health policy
  • 1.2. Constitutional asymmetry' and the regulatory state
  • 1.3. Origins of EU health policy
  • 1.4. The EU during and after COVID-19
  • 1.5. Three dynamics of EU health policy
  • 1.6. The emergence of a variable EU health policy arena
  • 1.7. Health, convergence and the EU
  • 1.8. Conclusion
  • Chapter 2. The European Union: institutions, processes and powers
  • 2.1. European political institutions
  • 2.2. Budget
  • 2.3. Health policy processes
  • 2.4. Strengthening the legitimacy of EL" health policy: civil society- and stakeholders
  • 2.5. Agendas and the Sustainable Development Goals in the EU
  • 2.6. Health systems values
  • 2.7. Conclusion Chapter 3. Public health
  • Chapter 3. Public health
  • 3.1. What is European Union public health policy?
  • 3.2. Tobacco control
  • 3.3. Diet, nutrition and physical activity
  • 3.4. Alcohol
  • 3.5. Communicable diseases and threats to health
  • 3.6. Vaccines and Vaccination
  • 3.7. Joint procurement
  • 3.8. Pharmaceuticals and health emergencies
  • 3.9. Civil protection: RescEU and the European Medical Corps
  • 3.10. EU4Health and the preceding Health Programmes
  • 3.11. Substances of human origin
  • 3.12. Health in All Policies
  • 3.13. Conclusion
  • Chapter 4. EU Action for Health outside public health
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Environment
  • 4.3. Health and safety at work
  • 4.4. Consumer protection
  • 4.5. Food safety
  • 4.6. Research
  • 4.7. Conclusion
  • Chapter 5. The EU market shaping health
  • 5.1. Goods
  • 5.2. People
  • 5.3. Services
  • 5.4. Competition, state aids and services of general interest
  • 5.5. Health technology assessment
  • 5.6. Conclusion
  • Chapter 6. Fiscal governance of health
  • 6.1. How "fiscal governance" came to exist and matter to health
  • 6.2. The EU's fiscal governance framework
  • 6.3. EU funds for health
  • 6.4. The European Semester
  • 6.5. Fiscal governance and the COVID-19 recovery
  • 6.6. The future of the fiscal governance framework Chapter?. Global Health
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. The ET-Ts near neighbours
  • 7.3. Global health and Global Economic Governance
  • 7.4. Conclusion Chapter 8. Conclusion
  • 8.1. The four freedoms, constitutional asymmetry and health
  • 8.2. Consolidating the first face
  • 8.3. Rethinking the European health policy space
  • 8.4. Choosing a path
  • Appendices
  • I. Treaty articles relevant to health today in the Treaty on European Union
  • II. Selected articles relevant to health in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (II1 .bU)
  • III. EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. Article 35 - Health Care
  • IV. Mission Letter to the Commissioner-designate for Health - Brussels. 10 September 2019.