Internal Market
©European Parliament 2009 | 11 May 2009 | 00:02:00
Debate: The reality of cross-border healthcare. How easy is it to get healthcare abroad? What are the administrative formalities? An EU directive should simplify procedures and make information to patients clearer.
©European Parliament 2009 | 06 May 2009 | 00:18:00
Debate: A single market for healthcare? The draft directive on cross-border healthcare, if adopted, will simplify the procedures and reimbursement. Will this result in medical tourism? Is it a good thing for the quality of medical care? MEPs Bernadette Vergnaud and Iles Braghetto discuss.
©European Parliament 2009 | 30 April 2009 | 00:11:00
Weekly Review: Headlines from 21-24 April 2009. A consumer friendly plenary saw votes on reports on mobile telephones, passengers’ rights on land and at sea, and cross-border patients rights.
©European Parliament 2008 | 01 December 2008 | 00:11:00
Action : Ukraine and Caucasus - Homosexuals in Lithuania - Health tourism. This week’s ‘Action’ asks whether Ukraine will join the European Union and which neighbourhood policy the EU should envisage for the Caucasus following the Georgian crisis. We also take a look at the hard life of gays and lesbians in Lithuania and at health tourism.