Cross-border health care in the European Union
Subtitle: mapping and analysing practices and policies
By: edited by Matthias Wismar [and four others]
Contributors: European Health Property Network; European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Series: Observatory studies series -- no. 22; Observatory studies series -- no. 22.
Publisher: European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Copenhagen, Denmark
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9789289002219
Subjects: Medical care; Health services administration; Medical policy; Health Services; International Cooperation; Health services accessibility
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Issued also online.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Health Service Initiative: supporting the construction of a framework for cross-border health care / Josep Figueras; title: ch. 2 Towards a renewed Community framework for safe, high-quality and efficient cross-border health care within the European Union / Josep Figueras; title: ch. 3 Access to health care services within and between countries of the European Union / Markus Worz; title: ch. 4 Benefit baskets and tariffs / Marcial Velasco Garrido; title: ch. 5 Quality and safety / Martin McKee; title: ch. 6 Mapping national practices and strategies relating to patients' rights / Tom Goffin; title: ch. 7 Cross-border collaboration / Irene A. Glinos; title: ch. 8 Past impacts of cross-border-health care / Rita Baeten; title: ch. 9 Cross-border health care data / Reinhard Busse.