Health Systems Governance in Europe: The Role of European Union Law and Policy
- ISBN-10
- 0521761387
- ISBN-13
- 9780521761383
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 762
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-03-25
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Elias Mossialos, Tamara K. Hervey, Rita Baeten
Description
There is a fundamental contradiction at the core of health policy in the EU that makes it difficult to draw a line between EU and Member State responsibilities. This book thus offers a comprehensive discussion of a number of current and emerging governance issues in EU health policy.
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