Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
Sections
| Section: |
III - Non-governmental organisations |
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Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Bert Van Caelenberg
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| Position: |
Vice-President |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Ms
Amanda Bogg
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| Position: |
Director |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
60 Rue de Trone
Brussels 1050
BELGIUM
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| Telephone number: |
(+32) 26261999 |
| Fax number: |
(+32) 26269501 |
| Other contact information: |
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
Health First Europe is a non-profit, non-commercial alliance of patients, healthcare workers, academics and healthcare experts and the medical technology industry.
We aim to ensure that equitable access to modern, innovative and reliable medical technology and healthcare is regarded as a vital investment in the future of Europe. We call for truly patient-centred healthcare and believe that every European citizen should benefit from the best medical treatments available.
•Innovating for sustainable healthcare systems in Europe •Healthcare practitioners are a key factor for innovating in new models of delivering healthcare services •Patient-centric solutions for sustainable health systems •Consistently valorising quality health is the cornerstone of a productive Europe •"Health equals wealth". Health is a productive economic factor in terms of employment, innovation and economic growth
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
2
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
| First name
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Surname
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Start Date |
End Date |
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David
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Byrne
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23/02/13
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18/02/14
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Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Patient safety, eHealth, Innovation Partnership on Active and Health Ageing, Health Technology Assessment
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Information Society
- Public Health
- Research and Technology
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Structure
| Total number of members that are natural persons: |
12 |
| Number of member organisations: |
20 |
| Member organisations (Number of members) : |
- European Federation of Nurses (31 members)
- International Alliance of Patients’ Organisations (180 members)
- International Diabetes Federation (167 members)
- International Organization for Standardization (163 members)
- International Society for Fracture Repair (200 members)
- European Alliance for Medical and Biological Engineering and Science (55 members)
- European Federation of Associations of Patients with Haemachromotosis (12 members)
- European Confederation of Care Home Organisations (12 members)
- European Union of Private Hospitals (15 members)
- European Society of Cardiology (117 members)
- European Federation of Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Association (28 members)
- European Federation of national Associations of European orthopaedics (42 members)
- European health Telematics Association (55 members)
- European Medical Association (12 members)
- European federation of Public Service Employees (55 members)
- Eucomed (26 members)
- European Institute of Womens’ Health (10 members)
- Aktion Meditech (20 members)
- Medical Technology Group (39 members)
- European Diagnostics Manufacturers Association (44 members)
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| The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries): |
- AUSTRIA
- BELGIUM
- BULGARIA
- CYPRUS
- CZECH REPUBLIC
- DENMARK
- ESTONIA
- FINLAND
- FRANCE
- GERMANY
- GREECE
- HUNGARY
- IRELAND
- ITALY
- LATVIA
- LITUANIA
- LUXEMBOURG
- MALTA
- NETHERLANDS
- POLAND
- PORTUGAL
- ROMANIA
- SLOVAKIA
- SLOVENIA
- SPAIN
- SWEDEN
- UNITED KINGDOM
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Complementary information:
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
06/2011
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05/2012
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Total budget:
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140,000
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€
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of which public financing:
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€
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- from European sources:
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- Procurement:
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€
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- Grants:
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€
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- from national sources:
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€
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- from local/regional sources:
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€
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from other sources: |
140,000
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€
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- donations:
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€
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- contributions from members:
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140,000
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€
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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