EU Policy Issues
EHN Response to amended Commission proposal on Information to Patients
- January 05th 2012
Following the publication by the European Commission of its amended proposal on a revised Directive on Information to Patients for prescription medicines, please find here below the response of EHN to this amended proposal.
Information to Patients Directive: European Commission releases its revised proposal
- October 11th 2011
The European Commission published today its revised proposal on the ‘Information to Patients’ Directive, setting out the rules on the providing of information on prescribed-only medicines and the role played by the industry in this process.
The text will now be debated at the European Parliament and the Council.
You can download the revised proposal and the related press release here:
EU Directive on Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
- June 22nd 2011
The European Commission has issued this 14/06 a proposal for revising the Directive 2004/40/EC on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and introduced an exemption for MRI from the binding exposure limits proposed in the new directive.
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EHN Response to the Clinical Trials Directive's Revision
- May 23rd 2011
EHN's response to the concept paper submitted for public consultation on the revision of the Clinical Trials Directive (2001/20/EC).
EU Clinical Trials Register goes live
- March 22nd 2011
The EU Clinical Trials Register was launched today by the European Medicines Agency.
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Cross border health care
- March 24th 2009
EHN position on cross border health care.
Information to patients
- March 24th 2009
EHN positions on information to patients.
Patients' rights on cross border health care
- November 04th 2008
EHN's position on cross border health care and patients' rights.


