by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 13, 2017 | Opinion
With Malta at the helm of the European Council, it has taken a stand to restore trust in the EU and also prioritise some key issues for health. Malta, an island country with a multi-lingual population and strong legal system is well established in international...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 3, 2016 | Opinion
By Martyna Giedrojć, Policy Officer for Health Systems “One of the features of the Fourth Industrial Revolution is that it doesn’t change what we are doing but it changes us in the way we do it; how we live, work, and relate to one another“ Professor Klaus Schwab,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 13, 2016 | Opinion
By Sascha Marschang, Policy Manager, EPHA Following concerns about the ability of consumers to assess the usefulness of the large number of health apps now available on the market, the European Commission’s DG CONNECT set out to develop guidelines for a “framework of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 4, 2016 | Opinion
By Martyna Giedrojć, Policy Officer for eHealth and Health Workforce, EPHA Good news for the many EPHA members working on health workforce issues. The New Skills Agenda for Europe, which aims to ensure a broad set of skills for people of working age also has...
by EPHA | Jun 29, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Increasing inequality across Europe is a huge challenge to policy-makers in all areas, not least health policy. Income inequality in OECD countries is higher today than at any time in the last fifty years, which has profound impacts on the health and wellbeing of the...