EU competences in the fields of health and health care - EU methods of governance in the fields of health and health care

6 important questions on EU competences in the fields of health and health care - EU methods of governance in the fields of health and health care

Which types of governance does the EU uses?

  • Binding methods of governance
  • non-binding methods of governance

What are the binding methods of governance?

  • Deregulation
  • Harmonisation
  • Regulatory coordination

What are the non-binding methods of governance?

  • Soft coordination
  • financial incentives
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What is the new approach to harmonization?

Eu harmonisation is to be limited to "essential health and safety requirements"
  • Dijon case: principle of mutual recognition was adopted
  • adopt a set of rules that enables states to say that products are safe
  • every MS can set higher rules to regard to their own products
  • conformity secures access to the single market

Which actors are used to harmonise?

Involvement of non-state corporate actors in the regulatory process (normalization institutes):
  • elaboration of European industry standards
  • product is presumed to comply with essential requirements if there standards are respected

What has been coordinated so far?

  • The national approvals of medicinal products
  • the national social security systems where they are applied to migrant workers

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