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EU countries have primary responsibility for organizing and delivering health services and medical care. 
EU health policy has the task of integrating national policies and ensuring health protection in all EU policies. 

​EU policy and actions in public health aim to:
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1. Protect and improve the health of EU citizens
2. Support the modernisation of health infrastructure
3. Improve the efficiency of Europe's health systems
4. ​Stimulate research and Innovation​

EU Rules on protection, improvement & promotion of the Health

• Alcohol
  
• Tobacco
  
• Nutrition
  
• Health threats​

• Medical devices
  
• Pharmaceuticals
  
• Biocides
  
• Endocrines disruptor

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Improving the EU Health Systems

The EU invests in health to achieve smart, sustainable and inclusive healthcare. How? Working for the development of a European network for the exchange of health information, for disease prevention, cross-border care and building a European eHealth: the EU Digital Healthcare.

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​Research & Funds

The EU has mobilised numerous funds to support its policies to strengthen European health systems. 
In this section you will find all the European funds available to public and private structures.

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Expert Panels on Investing in Health

When preparing policy and proposals related to consumer safety, health and the environment, the Commission relies on independent Scientific Committees and Expert Panels, to provide it with sound scientific advice and draw its attention to new and emerging problems. Check the work of the Committees.

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