EUREGHA Annual General Assembly 2024
On 22nd and 23rd May 2024, EUREGHA’s members convened for the association's Annual General Assembly, which this year was kindly hosted in Venice by the Veneto Region. The two-day event was a unique opportunity to foster and strengthen connections between our regions,...
REGISTER! – CoR’s Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing meeting on “Championing youth mental health at the European regional and local level”
As the Secretariat of the CoR's IRGHW, EUREGHA is pleased to invite you to the next meeting of the European Committee of the Regions’ Interregional Group on Health and Well-being “Championing youth mental health at the European regional and local level” 20th June...
Spring meeting – EUREGHA’s WG on Cross-border Healthcare
On May 7, 2024, EUREGHA hosted the spring meeting of its internal Working Group on Cross-border Healthcare titled “Showcasing Good Practices in Cross-Border Healthcare.” This session highlighted significant advancements and initiatives in the field of cross-border...
CoR’s Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing meeting on addressing medicines shortages in the EU (18 April)
On 18 April, EUREGHA and the CoR's Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing (IRGHW) convened a dynamic session to address the critical issue of medicine shortages within the European healthcare landscape. The meeting brought together a diverse array of stakeholders...
EUREGHA WG Cancer & ERRIN WG Health joint meeting: “Cancer Mission: The Role of Regions”
Patrick Martens, Center for Cancer Detection, Flanders (BE) - EUREGHA's WG Cancer Member On 17 April, a joint meeting between ERRIN's Health Working Group and EUREGHA's Cancer Working Group delved into the crucial role regions play within the Cancer Mission. Held in a...
Spring Meeting – EUREGHA’s WG on Digital Transformation
On 9 April 2024, EUREGHA successfully led the Working Group on Digital Transformation spring meeting. The EUREGHA Secretariat provided an overview of the compromise text of the EHDS regulation, agreed by the Council and the European Parliament in mid-March,...
REGISTER! – CoR’s Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing meeting on addressing medicines shortages in the EU (18 April)
As the Secretariat of the CoR's IRGHW, EUREGHA is pleased to invite you to the next and last 2023 meeting of the European Committee of the Regions’ Interregional Group on Health and Well-being “Addressing medicines shortages in the EU” 18th April 2024, 13:30-14:30...
EUREGHA responds to the European Observatory’s Survey ‘What should the EU’s health priorities be?’
Over the past few months, the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies launched a public debate in agreement with the European Commission (DG SANTE), engaging with diverse stakeholders to brainstorm ideas, perspectives, and inputs to help define key...
EUREGHA Working Group on Cross-border Healthcare – Constitutive meeting 2024
On 1 March 2024, EUREGHA successfully concluded the series of its Working Groups’ constitutive meetings 2024 with the kick-off of the Working Group on Cross-border Healthcare. Regional experts gathered to define 2024 priorities and to set the work plan for the year....
EUREGHA Working Group on Cancer – Constitutive meeting 2024
On 26 February 2024, the EUREGHA Working Group on Cancer met online to kick-start its 2024 activities with the constitutive meeting. Members gathered to discuss and outline the key activities and priorities that will shape the group's focus in 2024. Members actively...
EUREGHA Working Group on Digital Transformation in Healthcare – Constitutive meeting 2024
On 15 February 2024, EUREGHA held a constitutive meeting for the Working Group on Digital transformation in healthcare. The session emphasized the importance of leveraging digital technologies, such as AI and health data management, to improve healthcare delivery....
EU4Health Programme – 2024: Info session for EUREGHA members
On 15 February 2024, members of EUREGHA had the opportunity to participate in EUREGHA members-only webinar focusing on the EU4Health Programme's Annual Work Programme for 2024. The session was kindly conducted by Adrian Peres, Deputy Head of the EU4Health and Health...
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Ensuring patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare: the new Commission’s directive
As part of the Renewed Social Agenda, the Commission adopted on 2 July 2008 a proposal for a directive to facilitate the application of European patients' rights in relation to cross-border healthcare, as well as a Communication on improving co-operation between...
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CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing: “The State of the Health in the EU Cycle”
On 5 December, the Committee of the Regions Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing organized the meeting on “The State of Health in the EU Cycle”, which is a two-year initiative that has been carried out by the European Commission. The European Commission...
EUREGHA’s SDGs for a healthy and social Europe event
On 9 October, EUREGHA organized the ‘SDGs for a healthy social Europe’ conference in collaboration with the European Committee of the Regions and the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, within the framework of the European Week of Regions &...
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing: “Healthcare in Cross-Border Regions”
Healthcare in Cross-Border Regions Minutes9.00 Welcome and introduction by the Chair, Birgitta SacrédeusThe chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus, welcomed all the participants and introduced the topic of the meeting: “Healthcare in Cross-Border Regions”. Within the EU, border...
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing: “Active and Healthy Ageing”
MinutesWelcome and introduction by the Chair, Birgitta SacrédeusThe chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus welcomed all the participants and introduced the topic of the meeting: “Active and Healthy Ageing”. Ms Sacrédeus spoke about the demographic changes occurring at all levels...
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing: Value-Based healthcare in Europe: challenges and opportunities
Thursday 11 April 8h00 – 9h00 Minutes Welcome and introduction by the Chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus The Chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus welcomed the participants and introduced the topic of the meeting: “Value-Based healthcare in Europe: challenges and opportunities”. Ms...
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing (IRGHW) – Constitutive meeting
On the 7th of February the European Committee of the Regions Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing (IRGHW) held its constitutive meeting.During the Constitutive meeting, IRGHW members brainstormed together, shared topics relevant for their regions and agreed...
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing – Meeting on “Integrated Care in Europe: The Way Ahead”
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing meeting of 6/12/2018, with Isabella Notarangelo, Health Economist, and of Prof Jonas Christensen
Global Challenges, Territorial Answers: the Future of Health in Europe
At the EUREGHA/CoR Interregional Group on Health and Well-being event, several high-level speakers, included European Commissioner Andriukaitis, underlined the clear need for closer collaboration between European regions and the EU institutions and novel partnerships among health stakeholders.
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Well-being Meeting on big data in health
Minutes of the 4th Meeting of 2018 of the Committee of the Regions’ Interregional Group on Health and Well-being of the 5th of July 2018. The topic of the meeting was “Big data and the health sector: the way forward”
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing Meeting “Precision Medicine, HTA and Future European Scenarios”
Thursday 17 May 8h00 – 9h00 Room JDE 52, Committee of the Regions Minutes Welcome and introduction by the Chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus The Chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus welcomed the participants and introduced the topic of the meeting: “Precision Medicine, HTA and Future...
CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing Meeting “The Future of Primary Health Care in Europe”
Friday 23rd March 8h00 – 9h00 Room JDE 51, Committee of the Regions Minutes Welcome and introduction by the Chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus The Chair, Birgitta Sacrédeus welcomed the participants and introduced the topic of the meeting: “The Future of Primary Health Care in...
CoR Interregional Group on Health & Wellbeing “State of Health in the EU”
On the 1st of December, the CoR Interregional Group on Health and Wellbeing (for which EUREGHA is secretariat) held a meeting on the topic of the newly published reports in the initiative "State of Health in the EU".Stan Van Alphen, Lead Policy Coordinator...
Commission Communication “Boosting Growth and Cohesion in EU Border Regions”
On the 20th of September 2017 the European Commission adopted its Communication “Boosting Growth and Cohesion in EU Border Regions”. The Communication aims to highlight ways in which the EU, Member States and regions can reduce the complexity, length and costs of...
European Parliament approves new tobbaco legislation
On Tuesday 8 October, the European Parliament voted on the Tobacco Products Directive. The Parliament approved the text although the Commission’s original proposal was changed in several ways. With the approved text, cigarette packs will contain health...
New Health and Consumer Programmes
On 9 November, the European Commission adopted proposals for the new Health for Growth and Consumer Programmes. The two programmes aim to foster a Europe of healthy, active, informed and empowered citizens, who can contribute to economic growth.
EU Parliament takes a stand on the patients’ rights directive
MEPs on 19 January 2011 approved a new EU law setting out patients' rights to seek medical care in another EU country. The legislation clarifies the rules for reimbursement, including when advance authorisation may be required.The new rules clarify that EU citizens...
The European Commission launches its work programme 2010
The European Commission has recently published its work programme 2010, which highlights four main strands:Tackling the economic crisis and sustaining Europe's social market economyBuilding a citizens' agenda which puts people at the heart of European actionDeveloping...
Harnessing ICT to improve healthcare
The European Commission has unveiled a strategy to put Europe at the forefront when it comes to the development of smart internet-powered infrastructures. It calls on Europe's governments and its ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) sector to take...
Employers and trade unions sign an agreement to prevent injuries from blood-borne infections
Employers and trade unions in the healthcare sector have signed an EU-wide agreement to prevent injuries from needle sticks and other sharp objects. More than 1 million such injuries occur every year, forming one of the most common health and safety threats in the...
The European Commission launches the Partnership for Action against Cancer
On the 24th June the European Commission reinforced its long-term commitment to the fight against cancer by creating a European Partnership for Action against Cancer. The partnership will focus on actions that can be taken at EU level to more effectively prevent and...
The European Parliament endorses the Commission’s initiatives in the public health field
On the 24th April 2009, the European Parliament voted on three important health policy initiatives; patients' rights in cross border healthcare, improving patient safety and an EU strategy on rare diseases.
The Commission launches its Annual Policy Strategy
The Commission has presented its Annual Policy Strategy which paves the way for establishing a policy agenda for 2010. While ensuring the continuity of the institution’s strategic planning system, the Annual Policy Strategy takes account of the fact that a new...
The Commission tables the pharmaceutical package
The EU has been losing ground in pharmaceutical innovation. European patients still suffer from inequalities in the availability of information about medicines, whilst counterfeits are on the rise. To address these challenges, the Commission has tabled a package,...
The Commission opts for safety and quality measures for organ donation
On the 8th December 2008, the Commission adopted important safety and quality measures for organ donation and a 10 point action plan to work with Member States on strengthening organ donation and transplantation systems in Europe.
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