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'eHealth must benefit both doctors and patients'

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  • Offentliggørelse 02 Oktober 2015

'Parliament Magazine' published, in the framework of the EU Health Forum Gastein summit, three opinion articles on eHealth written by influencial parliamentarians. They also interviewed Commissioner Andriukaitis (Health and Food Safety) about his fascination for eHealth.

Vytenis Andriukaitis
  • 'eHealth must benefit both doctors and patients' - "New technologies can help improve access to healthcare, however we must ensure no one is excluded", writes Martina Anderson. Ms. Anderson (UK) is Parliament's GUE/ NGL shadow rapporteur on the eHealth Action Plan 2012-2020 - Innovative Healthcare for the 21st Century.
  • 'eHealth could be of great benefit to healthcare' - "We cannot let austerity measures impact on the quality of our health sector", says Piernicola Pedicini. Mr. Pedicini (EFDD, IT) is Parliament's rapporteur on safer healthcare in Europe: improving patient safety and fighting antimicrobial resistance.
  • 'EU must welcome digital revolution in health' - MEP Michał Boni (European People's Party, European Parliament) answers some of the most important questions surrounding the digital single market strategy for healthcare in Europe.
  • Vytenis Andriukaitis calls for paradigm shift in health policy thinking - European health and food safety Commissioner Andriukaitis talks to 'Parliament Magazine' about the right to quality healthcare, access to innovative treatment and why he’s fascinated by the potential of eHealth.

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