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The Imapact of EU Accession on Public Health in Croatia

The Imapact of EU Accession on Public Health in Croatia Partnership of patient's  and professional's organizations CAH’s experiences Mensura Dražić Coalition of Association in Healthcare Zagreb, Andrija Štampar School of Public Health, January 17th, 2011.

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The Imapact of EU Accession on Public Health in Croatia

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  1. The Imapact of EU Accession on Public Health in Croatia Partnership of patient's  and professional's organizations CAH’s experiences Mensura Dražić Coalition of Association in Healthcare Zagreb, Andrija Štampar School of Public Health, January 17th, 2011

  2. COALITION OF ASSOCIATION IN HEALTHCARECAH • Founded in 2004., situated in Zagreb • Consists of 68 member associations • Four regional offices (Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Čakovec) • Run byExecutive Board, Supervisory Board, President • Support Council consiting of professionals • One employee • Volunteers from member associations • International Membership: International Alliance of Patient’s Organizations IAPO, European public Health Alliance EPHA

  3. MISSION AND VISION Mission of the CAH is to contribute to achive a better quality of life and health protection for Croatian citizens and to promote and strenghten the influence of civil society organisations in the Croatian healthcare system. Vision of the CAH is to become strong umbrella organization which is able to help all citizens in Croatia to have access to adequate healthcare and their rights protected.

  4. CAHs PARTNERS CAH has Cooperation Agreements with: Croatian Medical Chamber (2008) Croatian National Nurse Alliance (2009) Croatian Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies CARPC (2009)

  5. EXAMPLES OF THE COOPERATION Croatian Medical Chamber • regulary consultation about actions for improving health care system • participating in round table discussion to introduce Concil for Health in legislative system Croatian National Nurse Alliance • organization of the round table about patients rights Croatian Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies • publishing of a brochure Clinical Trials – Gudielines For Patients and His Family

  6. BENEFITS FROM THE PARTNERSHIPS • Formal cooperation can help civil organizations in their performance • Better position when you negotiate for interets of patients (e.g. with policy makers) • Better communication between interested stakeholders responsible for improvement of health care system.

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