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‘Europe of patients, Europe for patients’: the Europeanization of healthcare policies by European patients’ organizations

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  • Vololona Rabeharisoa

    (Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation, Mines ParisTech)

  • Orla O'Donovan

    (Department of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork)

Abstract

Analyses the role of European patients’ organizations in the process of Europeanization of healthcare policies by exploring the types of organizations constituted by European patients’ organizations and the form of activism they develop.

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  • Vololona Rabeharisoa & Orla O'Donovan, 2013. "‘Europe of patients, Europe for patients’: the Europeanization of healthcare policies by European patients’ organizations," CSI Working Papers Series 030, Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation (CSI), Mines ParisTech.
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    Keywords

    Europeanization; patient organizations; health activism; evidence-based activism; healthcare policy;
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    JEL classification:

    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • Z18 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Public Policy

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