Tag: health

  • EU Health or How to Make a Piano Swim

    The European Health Forum Gastein EHFG in the Austrian Alps is each fall the most important exchange for EU health policy makers. At this year’s event, the “empowered patient” was a key topic in many presentations, along with the expectation that she and he will help to balance national health budgets and improve overall health. More…

  • 10 things you should know about EU health politics

    10 things you should know about EU health politics

    Helsinki, 16 October – This is a list based on Bad Gastein Health Policy Forum during the first week of October. It is not evidence-based. It is as subjective as its writer. But since doing lists is now fashionable, I will go mainstream. And what would you do without a hashtag nowadays? #EHFG2014 1. There…

  • Submit to the EU Health Prize for journalists (until the end of July)

    Submit to the EU Health Prize for journalists (until the end of July)

    The European Commissioner for Health and Consumers, John Dalli, launched the 4th edition of the EU Health Prize for Journalists on the 3rd May 2012. Journalists writing on health topics are invited to submit their articles published between 25/07/2011 and 31/07/2012 via the EU’s website Health Prize website: http://ec.europa.eu/health-eu/journalist_prize The submission deadline is 31/07/2012. Please…