Traduction de «Président d'association de soins de santé » (Français → Anglais) :

The latter has emerged in virtually all healthcare-associated pathogens, and the majority of novel resistance factors first surface in healthcare facilities.

· Working together with the SPC in 2013 on a report on long-term care policies to support healthy and active ageing and raise the capacity for independent living of people of all ages, using all the potential of new technologies, including e-health, and monitoring progress towards sustainable, adequate social protection against long-term care risks. The Commission will also develop a "policy makers' manual" for Member States to assist in designing long-term care strategies, based upon work that will be carried out in 2013-2014 by the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JR ...[+++]C).

Sufficient data on healthcare associated infections are not always available to allow meaningful comparisons between institutions by surveillance networks, to monitor the epidemiology of healthcare associated pathogens and to evaluate and guide policies on the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections.

‘Patient safety’ means freedom, for a patient, from unnecessary harm or potential harm associated with healthcare;

RECOGNISES that the challenges for the health systems such as population ageing associated with the rise of chronic diseases and multi-morbidity, rapid technology diffusion, shortages and uneven distribution of health professionals, increasing citizens' expectations and increasing cost of healthcare in the context of budgetary constraints due in particular to the economic crisis require the implementation of policies and measures aiming at increasing cost-effectiveness and improving cost-containment while ensuring sustainability of the healthcare systems, safety of patients and equitable access to high quality healthcare;

This matter was also discussed at lunchtime during the "structured dialogue" between the Presidency, the extended troika, Commissioner Vassiliou, representatives of the Council of Europe and the European Parliament, and representatives of the sports movement (in particular, the International Olympic Committee, WADA, the European Elite Athletes Association, the European Health and Fitness Association, the European Non-Governmental S ...[+++]ports Organisation and the International Sport and Culture Association).