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The European Commission publishes the "Study on cross-border healthcare: Empowering NCPs to help patients exercise their rights"

On 20 July, the European Commission published an evaluative study on the implementation of the EU Directive 2011/24 on patients' rights in cross-borders healthcare. The report, due by October 2018, was published well ahead the deadline, with the title "Study on cross-border healthcare: Empowering NCPs to help patients exercise their rights". 

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Our July Newsletter is online! 

Our July Newsletter is on line! 

Read it at: http://www.uehp.eu/newsletter/201807/index.html?ts=20180724165532

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EU

The priorities of the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

With the motto “A Europe that protects”, Austria took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union on 1 July 2018. 

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Theresa May announces £ 20 billion a year to the NHS thanks to Brexit

This morning, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the creation of the National Health System, Theresa May announced a £ 20 billion “birthday gift” (€ 22 billion) a year increase in the public health budget.

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Our June Newsletter is online! 

Our June Newsletter is on line! 

Read it at: http://www.uehp.eu/newsletter/201806/index.html?ts=20180629133903

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FRANCE

How to prepare healthcare institutions to Data security

On 29 March, the French Federation Private Hospitals (FHP) organised a half-day of work and exchanges on EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European reference text on personal data protection. This training was led by a lawyer specialized in new technology and the Correspondent for protection of personal data from Orpéa-Clinea private health group.

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GERMANY

How to define quality?

The Ministry of Health has launched in 2015 the Institute for quality assurance and transparency in healthcare (IQTIG), which goal is to develop scientific stable quality indicators to compare the quality of medical treatment between hospitals, physicians and nursing homes. Hospitals have to provide annual data for public reporting.

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PORTUGAL

Private hospitals reinforce their position in the Portuguese Health System

Data by the National Statistics Institute (INE) confirm that private hospitals are already in majority

On the occasion of World Health Day - April 7 – the INE presents the annual publication of Health Statistics for the period 2005-2015, which allows us to conclude that, for the first time in the history of the Portuguese Health System, hospitals with private management (115) represent the majority of inpatient health facilities.
 

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PORTUGAL

Interview: Oscar Gaspar - President, Portuguese Association of Private Hospitalization and Vice-President, Confederation of Portuguese Industry (CIP) 

Oscar Gaspar provides an informative insight into the state of Portugal's healthcare system. Through compelling suggetsions and observations on the current system, Gaspar sheds light on Portugal as an investment destination and the future of the country's healthcare system.

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PORTUGAL

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Portuguese citizens increasingly prefer private hospitals

Following the usual publication of the National Institute of Statistics (INE) for World Health Day (April 7th ) the Portuguese Association of Private Hospitals (APHP) proudly highlights the significant and growing contribution of private hospitals to the Portuguese Health System and perceives it as a clear sign of the preference of Portuguese citizens.

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