Health Care Provision and Patient Mobility Health Integration in the European Union /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Levaggi, Rosella (Editor), Montefiori, Marcello (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy, 12
• Subjects: Computer mathematics.; Statistics.; Public finance.; Economic policy.; Health economics.; Medical economics.; Emigration and immigration.; Economics.; Health Economics.; Migration.; Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law.; Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis.; Economic Policy.; Public Economics.

Patient mobility across Europe is markedly increasing and new generations will actively ask to be treated by the health-care system that best meets their needs. At a political level, the EU issued the EU Directive no. 24/2011/CE of 9th March 2011 concerning the application of patients’ rights in cro...