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May 08, 2008
The Health Consumer Powerhouse accepted as expert in the A.M.I. database of the European Comission

The Directorate-General for Health and Consumer Protection of the European Commission has accepted our request for insertion in their A.M.I. database of suppliers; the categories for which we were included as experts in project management and / or consumer policy are Health...

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April 08, 2008
Response to the Open Consultation on Information to Patients

The European Commission launched in March an Open Consultation on Information to Patients. Click here to read our response....

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February 13, 2008
EU Ambassador to the US uses HCP index

In his weekly newsletter John Bruton, the European Union ambassador to the US, elaborates on what the US can learn from Europe in the area of healthcare....

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February 12, 2008
Euro Cardiovascular Healthcare Index 2008 July 3rd

Health Consumer Powerhouse is presently working on the Euro Cardiovascular Healthcare Index 2008, to provide a comparison of standards and performance of heart disease care from a consumer point of view across the 27 EU member states plus Norway and...

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January 21, 2008
Canada - an example of how healthcare should not be organized

Canada ranks 23rd for consumer friendliness in healthcare within the Euro-Canada Health Consumer Index 2008 report issued by the Swedish Health Consumer Powerhouse and the Canadian Frontier Centre for Public Policy. This is the first time that Canada is included...

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AARP conference
I am in the US  lecturing at the AARP conference Health Care ´08 in Washington DC. The hosting organisation – the American Alliance for Retired People – is the largest member-based community in the world with 40 million members – a...
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