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Art 1 – UN Charta of Human Rights Art.2 - EU Charta of Fundamental Rights
The Right to Life
Treaty of Lisbon – It is our responsibility to protect life WHO – Health represents a matter of safety and
security WATCH – Non-recognition of pain represents a violation
of human rights HEALTH COMMISSIONER DALLI – Oct 15,2010 - The ultimate objective of EU is to have patients treated
well in their own countriesHEALTH COMMISSIONER DALLI - April 3,2012The time has come for the implementation of EU strategies in the field of health
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Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
Article 35 "A high level of human health
protection shall be ensured in the definition and implementation of all Union policies and activities".
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Romanian Constitution
Article 34 The State is obliged to guarantee the
sheltering of healthcare
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In reality - GDP in EE countries 3.5-6 max
- (as compared to 9-10 in E15) - Low Priority for health in public sector
- (allocation 6-10% as compared to 15-20 in E15
- Life expectancy in EE countries 65-75(as compared to 80-85 in E15)
- Low incidence of cancer and yet high mortality
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Reality
Per capita, Romania has the lowest medical expenses within the EU member States
Poland – recently lengthened the waiting time for deciding on Thalidomide treatment
Bulgaria – absence of novel treatments
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Target Self-Governance of the Health system
Collaborative approach Patients Organizations Doctors/Hospitals Scientific Researchers Industry National Health Govt. Institutions
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MAIN INSTRUMENT /FACILITATOR/PARTNER
EU HEALTH COMMISSION AND EU LEGISLATIVE BODIES Legislative Acts clearly formulated
(too many “” EU member states may and very few MUST””)
Strategic planning for health system based on sustainable objectives
More meaningful STATEMENTS
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EU CHALLENGES
Establishment of a new EU legislative framework in the field of health
Directives not recommendations Harmonized health for all EU member states Mandatory standards in the field of health for all
EU member states Higher budget allocation Fair access to medical treatment and
medication Reducing inequity in health and access
to health care
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Presently
Cross Border Health Care Directive Leaves a lot of freedom to MS
Patients must advocate for the best
transposition of it
Is it feasible
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OBJECTIVES
Information Advocacy at the national level
Patients’Empowerment
Advocacy at the EU level
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TARGETS OF MYELOMA EURONET ROMANIA
Empowerment of the patients Respect and dignity The right to decide Improvement of Quality of Life Access to fair medical treatment
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ROMANIAN HEALTH SYSTEM Lack of Infrastructure :
Equipment
Decent remuneration of medical corp
Medication
Insufficient hospitals /beds
Lack of information
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ACCESS TO THE ROMANIAN HEALTH SYSTEM HINDERED BY
Economic difficulties/crisis Small income Ignorance of patients’ rights Lack of patients’ information Poor management Non involvement of
patients‘organizations in the decision making proces
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Status vis-a-vis other EU MS
Lack of harmonization with other EU member states
Lack of support from Pharma Companies
Lack of support from civil society
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CAUSES AND IMPACT
CAUSES : The lowest GDP within EU
IMPACT: Great Differences
Research HTA Access to novel treatments for cancer
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I, Viorica Cursaru DO NOT have a I, Viorica Cursaru DO NOT have a financial interest/arrangement or financial interest/arrangement or
affiliation with one or more affiliation with one or more organizations that could be perceived organizations that could be perceived
as a real or apparent conflict of interest as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this in the context of the subject of this
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