Patient mobility: Commission launches public consultation regarding EU action on health services

In EXEC
Wed, 27 Sep 2006

The European Commission today launches a public consultation on how to ensure legal certainty regarding cross-border healthcare under Community law, and to support cooperation between the health systems of the Member States. Responses are sought by 31 January 2007. The Commission then plans to bring forward proposals later in 2007.

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The European Commission today launches a public consultation on how to ensure legal certainty regarding cross-border healthcare under Community law, and t...