Policy issues
*Support to EU policy
Responding to eu policy needs
The Health research priority also contributes to the support and follow-up of other Community policies. In this context, projects and studies can be funded, for instance, on issues such as those of Off-Patent Medicines for Children, Adverse Drug Reaction Research, Stem Cell Registries, Evaluation and monitoring of health policy implementation and performance of EU funded interventions in developing countries, or the Impact of EU legislation on health research, etc.
Innovation in Healthcare is of crucial importance to Europe. Key European goals as set out in the Europe 2020 strategy and relating to economic growth and development, European competitiveness, job creation, healthcare, and quality of life, all hinge on continued and increasing innovation in healthcare in Europe. Read more