THE THIRD EUROPEAN HEALTH PROGRAM
Budget:
449.39 million euros
Duration of the program:
01. January 2014 – December 31, 2020
Additional information:
European Union Program for Health
Jovana Rapajić
El. mail: rapajic@vojvodinahouse.eu
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM
General objectives:
- To improve the health of EU citizens and reduce health inequalities;
- To encourage innovation in health and increase sustainability of health systems;
- To focus on themes that address current health issues across Member States;
- To support and encourage cooperation between Member States.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
No. |
Specific objectives |
Thematic priorities |
1. |
Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles | 1.1. Risk factors such as use of tobacco and passive smoking, harmful use of alcohol, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity
1.2. Drugs-related health damage, including information and prevention 1.3. HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and hepatitis 1.4. Chronic diseases including cancer, age-related diseases and neurodegenerative diseases 1.5. Tobacco legislation 1.6. Health information and knowledge system to contribute to evidence-based decision-making
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2. |
Protect citizens from serious cross-border health threats | 2.1. Additional capacities of scientific expertise for risk assessment
2.2. Capacity-building against health threats in Member States, including, where appropriate, cooperation with neighbouring countries 2.3. Implementation of Union legislation on communicable diseases and other health threats, including those caused by biological and chemical incidents, environment and climate change 2.4. Health information and knowledge system to contribute to evidence-based decision-making |
3. |
Contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems | 3.1. Health Technology Assessment
3.2. Innovation and e-health 3.3. Health workforce forecasting and planning 3.4. Setting up a mechanism for pooling expertise at Union level 3.5. European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing 3.6. Implementation of Union legislation in the field of medical devices, medicinal products and cross-border healthcare 3.7. Health information and knowledge system including support to the Scientific Committees set up in accordance with Commission Decision 2008/721/EC |
4. |
Facilitate access to better and safer healthcare for Union | 4.1. European Reference Networks
4.2. Rare diseases 4.3. Patient safety and quality of healthcare 4.4. Measures to prevent antimicrobial resistance and control healthcare-associated infections 4.5. Implementation of Union legislation in the fields of tissues and cells, blood, organs 4.6. Health information and knowledge system to contribute to evidence-based decision-making |
COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM
- EU Member States
- Iceland and Norway
- Other third countries, in particular candidate countries and potential candidates and European neighbourhood policy countries, having signed the agreement on participation in the EU Health Programme (Serbia)
INSTITUTIONS THAT CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM
- Legally established organisations;
- Public authorities, public (or non-public sector) sector bodies (research and health institutions, universities and higher education establishments);
- Non-governmental bodies;
- International organisations;
- Private companies, etc.
COMPETENT BODIES FOR PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
- European Commission
http://ec.europa.eu/health/programme/policy/2014-2020/index_en.htm - Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (CHAFEA)
http://ec.europa.eu/chafea/health/
PROGRAM CONTACT POINTS IN SERBIA
Sector for European integration and international cooperation
Ministry of Health of Serbia
Nemanjina 22-26, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
Contact information can be found at the following link:
https://ec.europa.eu/chafea/health/national-focal-points/documents/national-focal-points-2020_en.pdf
DOCUMENTS
PROGRAM DOCUMENTS
STRATEGIC DOCUMENTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA
STRATEGIC DOCUMENTS OF THE AUTONOMOUS PROVINCE OF VOJVODINA
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