New Medical Economics is a specialised magazine on health management. The project EFFICHRONIC has been nominated this year for the New Medical Economics Awards. If you would like to acknowledge the workRead More…
Heart attacks, strokes, cancer: main causes of deaths in the EU
According to the latest data from Eurostat, heart attacks, strokes, and cancer are the main causes of deaths in the EU. Slightly over 1.8 million people died from diseases of the circulatoryRead More…
Contribution of BME to EFFICHRONIC
BME UNITED LIMITED/STEP UP (West Midlands) CIC are a community-based organisation focused on health and well-being. They are based in the West Midlands in the UK and deliver the CDSM programmes asRead More…
Presentazione del progetto EFFICHRONIC
Sei interessato ad auto-gestire la malattia cronica? Presentazione del progetto Effichronic presso il Centro culturale pegliese, Lungomare di Pegli 24r, Giovedì 13 giungo 2019, alle ore 17:30. Evento gratuito aperto alla popolazione.Read More…
The EMC team at the Final Conference of APPCARE
EMC attended the final conference of the project APPCARE on May 23, 2019. The objective of this conference was to present the results, deployment and findings of the APPCARE project in orderRead More…
Second publication of EFFICHRONIC already available!
The second publication of the EFFICHRONIC consortium has been recently published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. This manuscript describes the evaluation framework of theRead More…
The Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Knowledge Gateway: a source of information for policy makers
The Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Knowledge Gateway is an action targeted at public health policy makers. Policy makers will find reliable, independent and up-to date information on topics related to theRead More…
Check the manual for patients accessing health services in other EU countries
Following the Cross-border Healthcare Directive, patients have the right to to access health services in another EU/EEA country and to enjoy assumption of costs by their home country. This is discussed inRead More…
An overview on physical activity related to health
The JRC has recently published an overview on physical activity related to health in the European Commission’s Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Knowledge Gateway. Almost half of the Europeans (46%) declare theyRead More…
The European Commission publishes a report on tools to assess the efficiency of health care services
A consensus is emerging among researchers that up to 20% of current expenditure in modern health care systems can be categorised as either ineffective or wasteful. European governments seek to exploit opportunitiesRead More…