by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 6, 2018 | Position & Policy Papers
Five key recommendations for better health Why focus on Roma health? The European Commission staff working paper on Europe 2020 presented the general view that economic growth needs not to be only sustainable, but also responsive to the needs of equity, social...
by EPHA | Oct 10, 2017 | Position & Policy Papers
Recipes for Change: How to break the deadlock to tackle chronic diseases This statement is EPHA’s interpretation of key messages from its annual conference: “Make Health Your Business: People, Power, Money and Policies” held on 7 September 2017 in Brussels. It does...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 21, 2017 | Position & Policy Papers
This report follows up on previous EPHA policy documents and articles on the topic of health data and personal data protection, taking into account the developments at European (EU) and national levels in the area of digital health. The rapid development of digital...
by EPHA | Jul 1, 2017 | Position & Policy Papers
Following the European Commission’s publication of its proposals for a European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), in its response EPHA outlines a number of recommendations for full and proper integration with existing policy frameworks, recognition of the need to...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 10, 2017 | Position & Policy Papers
Digital health plays a growing role across Europe despite the fact that there are still many uncertainties regarding its technical, legal, ethical and financial aspects. Mobile Health (mHealth) in particular, enabled through smartphones, tablets and computers,...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 8, 2017 | Position & Policy Papers
Since the last EU Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) expired at the end of 2016, the EU now has the opportunity to increase efforts further and ensure that the follow-up Action Plan, to be released in June 2017, builds upon existing strategies to more...