Recognition of pharmaceutical prescriptions across the European Union: A comparison of five Member States’ policies and practices

Lorena San Miguel, Uta Augustin, Reinhard Busse, Cécile Knai, Gloria Rubert, Sinikka Sihvo and Rita Baeten

Health Policy, 2014, vol. 116, issue 2, 206-213

Abstract: In 2011, the EU Directive on Patients’ Rights in Cross Border Healthcare was approved, including a regulation on mutual recognition of prescriptions.

Keywords: EU legislation; Mutual recognition; Prescribing; Dispensing POMs; Prescription-only; Medicines (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.11.003

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