Throughout their lives, people often need different types of health or social care services from multiple professionals such as nurses, social workers and doctors. However, these services are not always properly aligned. These services therefore have to be coordinated around…
Category: Policy
“Startups in the European Healthcare Ecosystem & EU Policy” – Event Report and Materials
In a challenging environment and current healthcare ecosystem, it is crucial to encourage and enable the development of innovation that helps address sustainability issues and increase patient adherence and empowerment. Digital startups are key to help bring about this development.…
Update on Health Policy Platform: Profiling the European Health Workforce of Tomorrow
Two health networks have joined forces in order to address the needs of the health workers of the future. Together with Health First Europe, EHMA will lead the 2020 European Commission Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on Profiling and Training…
EU Health Policy thematic networks: Please vote for our proposal!
Every year, the European Health Policy Platform hosts three temporary Thematic Networks held by different stakeholders. Along with Health First Europe (HFE), EHMA has developed a joint proposal titled “Profiling and training the health care workers of the future.” Our proposal…
Book: “Everything you always wanted to know about the European Union health policies but were afraid to ask”
The European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, along with WHO Europe, published a second edition of the book “Everything you always wanted to know about the EU health policies but were afraid to ask,” delineating what the EU means for…
EHMA welcomes the new European Commission’s statement on health
On 10th September 2019, Ursula von der Leyen, President-elect of the European Commission (EC), presented the candidates for the different portfolios and the new Commission structure. The new Commission will reflect the needs of a rapidly changing European community, a…
Innovation in Non-Communicable Disease prevention for young people
EHMA is pleased to invite you to join a session on “Innovation in NCDs prevention for young people”, taking place on Thursday, 11th October 2018 from 15.00 to 16.30 at The Office in Brussels, Belgium. According to WHO data, each…
Join the 1st Webinar of the joint tender Support for the health workforce planning and forecasting expert network (SEPEN)
If you are interested in Health Workforce, do not miss the launch webinar of the SEPEN expert network. The “Support for the health workforce planning and forecasting expert network” (SEPEN) joint tender is a new action in the field of European…
Towards a sustainable workforce in the European region: a framework for action
Joint EUPHA, EHMA and ASPHER Statement at the 67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, Budapest, Hungary, 11–14 September 2017 The European Public Health Association (EUPHA), the European Health Management Association (EHMA), and the Association of Schools of…
EHMA Overview on the Estonian EU Presidency
Introduction On 1st July 2017, Estonia assumed for the first time the Presidency of the EU Council. Estonia is the first country of the new EU Presidency ‘trio’, completed by Bulgaria and Austria, the two Member States that will lead the…
