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The impacts of European Union Law on the healthcare sector: The impacts of European Union Law on the healthcare sector
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The impacts of European Union Law on the healthcare sector: The impacts of European Union Law on the healthcare sector: Tamara Hervey, Jean Monnet Professor of European Union Law, University of Sheffield (t.hervey@shef.ac.uk)
Introduction EU Law Conclusions
What is special about EU law? What is special about EU law? What challenges and opportunities for those in the healthcare sector therefore arise? What kinds of questions should those involved in managing the healthcare sector therefore be asking themselves?
- Prohibits restrictions on movement of goods, services, persons
- Exceptions where justified
Competition law - Prohibits cartels and monopolies
- Exceptions for public services
Law and policy that softens internal market/competition law Law and policy that softens internal market/competition law - Employment law
- Consumer protection law
- Environmental law
- Public health law …
national law that contradicts EU law must be ‘disapplied’
Individual rights in EU law Individual rights in EU law ‘Direct effect’ Applies to enforce EU law against ‘public’ bodies
‘Framework Programmes’ Public health programme Best practice
Life expectancy at birth (years) for males ranges from 65 (Latvia, Lithuania) to 79 (Sweden), a gap of 14 years Life expectancy at birth (years) for males ranges from 65 (Latvia, Lithuania) to 79 (Sweden), a gap of 14 years Life expectancy at birth (years) for females ranges from 76 (Bulgaria, Latvia, Romania) to 84 (France, Italy, Spain), a gap of 8 years
Logic and structures of EU law ≠logic and structures of healthcare EU law-making institutions may be unaware of healthcare concerns Can have challenging effects for national healthcare systems Benefits and opportunities
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