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Essential levels of health information in Europe: An action plan for a coherent and sustainable infrastructure

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The European Union needs a common health information infrastructure to support policy and governance on a routine basis. A stream of initiatives conducted in Europe during the last decade resulted into several success stories, but did not specify a unified framework that could be broadly implemented on a continental level.

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  • Carinci, Fabrizio, 2015. "Essential levels of health information in Europe: An action plan for a coherent and sustainable infrastructure," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(4), pages 530-538.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:119:y:2015:i:4:p:530-538
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.11.016
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    1. Bogaert, Petronille & van Oers, Hans & Van Oyen, Herman, 2018. "Towards a sustainable EU health information system infrastructure: A consensus driven approach," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(12), pages 1340-1347.

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