EPHA call for action: Evaluation of Kyprianou’s first year

At September’s Policy Coordination Meeting (PCM), it was decided that EPHA would undertake an evaluation of Commissioner Markos Kyprianou’s performance during his first year in office. The first stage of the assessment is an “inventory” of...

Report of the Health Policy Forum meeting 11 March 2005

The Health Policy Forum met on 11th March 2005 to debate several issues. Commissioner Kyprianou opened the meeting with relections on his health mandate. He stated that although communicable diseases had ben a success story for health, old scourges such as TB are...

Report of the Health Policy Forum meeting 11 October 2004

The Health Policy Forum met on 11th October 2004 to debate several issues. In the morning session recent developments in the EU agenda were debated, such as the Commission communication on long-term care, a presentation on structural funds and health, the informal...

EU Health Forum to nominate advisors for ECDC

The European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) which is a new EU executive agency will be established in the Stockholm region in early 2005. The European Commission (EC) is tasked, according to Article 18 of the founding Regulation (851/2004/EC), to designate three...