European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
 
EuroObserver
 
arrow2009, Euro Observer Vol .11, No 4 [pdf, 382KB] 
 This issue focuses on the use of Diagnostic Related Groups in hospital management and reimbursement. Case studies on Austria, France and Spain 
   
arrow2009, Euro Observer Vol .11, No 3 [pdf, 334KB] 
 Mental health policies in Europe 
   
arrow2009, Euro Observer, Vol.11, No2 [pdf, 234KB] 
 Key issues on Physician revalidation in Europe including experiences in Germany, Austria, France and the United Kingdom 
   
arrow2009, Euro Observer, Vol.11, No1 [pdf, 373KB] 
 Key issues in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) from an international perspective and presents five case-studies on England, Germany, France, the Netherlands and CEE countries 
   
arrow2008 Euro Observer, Vol.10, No.4 [pdf, 587KB] 
 International experience with medical savings accounts  
   
arrow2008 Euro Observer, Vol.10, No.3 [pdf, 296KB] 
 EU law and health policy in Europe 
   
arrow2008 Euro Observer, Vol.10, No.2 [pdf, 456KB] 
 Promoting the use of generic medicines  
   
arrow2008 Euro Observer, Vol.10, No.1 [pdf, 382KB] 
 Principles of performance measurement - cases on the interRAI Common Clinical Assessment Language, public reporting, using composite indicators and attribution and causality bias 
   
arrow2007 Euro Observer, Vol.9, No.4 [pdf, 252KB] 
 Migration and health in EU health systems - case studies from The Netherlands, Italy and Spain 
   
arrow2007 Euro Observer Vol 9, No.3 [pdf, 216KB] 
 Role of information in assuring quality of services - case studies on England, Denmark, Norway and Sweden 
   
arrow2007 Euro Observer Vol 9, No. 2 [pdf, 272KB] 
 Quality measurement and assurance of long-term care for older people - case studies on the United States and the United Kingdom 
   
arrow2007 Euro Observer Vol 9, No. 1 [pdf, 311KB] 
 Capacity planning within health care systems - reviewing the international experience, case studies on New Zealand and France 
   
arrow2006 Euro Observer Vol 8, No. 4 [pdf, 303KB] 
 Assisted reproduction technologies in Europe - regulatory and policy frameworks, IVF and reproductive tourism, funding and reimbursement, and IVF guidelines in England. 
   
arrow2006 Euro Observer Vol 8, No. 3 [pdf, 203KB] 
 Screening for Disease in Europe - policy considerations, snapshots of tuberculosis, chlamydia, prostate cancer, cervical cancer, and antenatal and neonatal screening. 
   
arrow2006 Euro Observer Vol 8, No. 2 [pdf, 226KB] 
 Access to health care in the EU, focus on gender, illegal immigrants and long term care in England 
   
arrow2006 Euro Observer Vol 8, No. 1 [pdf, 360KB] 
 Health targets and (good) governance, focus on England, Hungary and Russia 
   
arrow2005 Euro Observer Vol 7, No. 4 [pdf, 190KB] 
 Payment by results in England, DRGs in Germany and Finland 
   
arrow2005 Euro Observer Vol 7, No. 3 [pdf, 197KB] 
 Strategies for oral health care 
   
arrow2005 Euro Observer Vol 7, No. 2 [pdf, 198KB] 
 Responding to the challenge of chronic diseases: lessons from England? 
   
arrow2005 Euro Observer Vol 7, No. 1 [pdf, 177KB] 
 How sustainable is a market-based approach to the German health system? 
   
arrow2004 Euro Observer Vol 6, No. 4 [pdf, 203KB] 
 Choices in health care: the European experience 
   
arrow2004 Euro Observer Vol 6, No. 3 [pdf, 180KB] 
 An overview of cost sharing for health services in the European Union 
   
arrow2004 Euro Observer Vol 6, No.2 [pdf, 424KB] 
 Recent French health system reform proposals 
   
arrow2004 Euro Observer Vol 6, No.1 [pdf, 438KB] 
 Private health insurance and access to health care in the European Union 
   
arrow2003 Euro Observer Vol 5, No. 4 [pdf, 166KB] 
 Population health in Europe 
   
arrow2003 Euro Observer, Vol. 5, No. 3 [pdf, 119KB] 
 Regionalization and drugscost-sharing in the Italian NHS 
   
arrow2003 Euro Observer, Vol. 5, No. 2 [pdf, 122KB] 
 Informal payments in EU Accession Countries 
   
arrow2003 Euro Observer, Vol. 5, No. 1 [pdf, 290KB] 
 International Forum on Common Access to Health Care Services 
   
arrowEuroObserver Vol. 4, No. 4 [pdf, 178KB] 
 Structural reforms for Germany's health care system? 
   
arrow2002 Euro Observer Vol. 4, No. 3 [pdf, 181KB] 
 Health insurance (again) in the Netherlands 
   
arrow2002 Euro Observer, Vol. 4, No. 2 [pdf, 179KB] 
 Does Danish health care deserve its reputation? 
   
arrow2002 Euro Observer, Vol. 4, No. 1 [pdf, 194KB] 
 Patients' participation in Germany; health reform in Slovenia 
   
arrow2001/2002 Euro Observer, Vol. 3, No. 3 [pdf, 283KB] 
 Evidence-based medicine: a commentary 
   
arrow2001 Euro Observer, Vol. 3, No. 2 [pdf, 182KB] 
 A new Italian government: radical changes for the Italian NHS? 
   
arrow2001 Euro Observer, Vol. 3, No. 1 [pdf, 179KB] 
 Germany's constitutional court on "family friendly" contributions to statutory health insurance schemes 
   
arrow2000/2001 Euro Observer, Vol. 2, No. 4 [pdf, 278KB] 
 Extra money for the UK National health service 
   
arrow2000 Euro Observer, Vol. 2, No. 3 [pdf, 280KB] 
 Germany opts for Australian diagnosis-related groups 
   
arrow2000 Euro Observer, Vol. 2, No. 2 [pdf, 280KB] 
 Monitoring hospital performance 
   
arrow2000 Euro Observer, Vol. 2, No. 1 [pdf, 551KB] 
 Devolving responsibility for funding health care in Italy 
   
arrow1999 Euro Observer, Vol. 1, No. 3 [pdf, 358KB] 
 Implementing health care reforms in Europe 
   
arrow1999 Euro Observer, Vol. 1, No. 2 [pdf, 2MB] 
 Observatory launch, launch of HiTs 
   
arrow1999 Euro Observer, Vol. 1, No. 1 [pdf, 181KB] 
 Introducing the Observatory