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Open letter to the Members of the European Parliament on the importance to sustain EU progress in fighting against antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

Today, 12 September, 17 organisations active in human and animal health have sent an open letter to the Members of the European Parliament, urging them to bring antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to the forefront of EU interinstitutional discussions and to support the establishment of a dedicated AMR parliamentary group.

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New European Commission - Focus on the new Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides

On 10th September  the new Von der Leyen European Commission was appointed and presented in Brussels.

As for the new Health Commissioner, Stella Kyriakides, her priorities will be discussed during her hearing in the European parliament at the end of the month (first week of October).

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Our July Newsletter is online!

Our July Newsletter is online! Read it at: http://www.uehp.eu/newsletter/201907/index.html?ts=20190723094418

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Ursula von der Leyen new President of the European Commission - Focus on healthcare

On July, 16  the European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg elected Mrs Ursula von der Leyen as new President of the European Commission. She will start her work from 1 November 2019 for a period of five years. 

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Iberian Summit of Private Hospitals

JULY 2019. APHP and ASPE challenge Portugal and Spain to put the capacity of private hospitals at the service of the citizens. During the 2nd Iberian Summit of Private Hospitals, which took place on 30 May in Lisbon, the Portuguese Association of Private Hospitals (APHP) and the Spanish Private Health Alliance (ASPE), representing the private hospitals of Portugal and Spain, presented 12 demands for the health sector.

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GREECE

Major challenges for private hospitals during summertime

JULY 2019. We have to deal with emergency patients, basically tourists who visit big cities and many who visit the Greek islands.There is not a clear plan implemented by the Health Ministry. All clinics have air condition, which is not the case with public hospitals. Many of them don’t have air-conditioning systems.

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Moldova

Increased demand for medical services during summer

JULY 2019. Medpark International Hospital being the biggest and most popular private healthcare provider in Republic of Moldova in the summertime faces increased demand for medical services. The structure of patients in summertime has some specificities. The biggest outpatient flow in summer are citizens of Moldova that work abroad and come for one-month vacation and usually in this vacation they are trying to solve all medical issues that have been postponed for 1 year.

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spain

Vithas private hospital group ready for the summer season

JULY 2019. The Comunidad Valenciana is a big destination for summer vacation. There are lots of people away from their motherland that may need health care while travelling. Taking care of them is a challenge for our hospitals.

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france

Spotlight on private emergency services

JULY 2019. Media news of June and July were marked by strikes amid public emergency rooms. Doctors and health workers denounced a major congestion of emergency rooms and warned of its consequences over their working conditions and the quality of care for patients.

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