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HEALTH CHECK DEBATE 26 May 2009

Patient choice: Pandora's box?

By Tim King  -  28.05.2009 / 17:55 CET
Greater patient choice holds out promise, but improvements to quality are not guaranteed.

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The panel

Mrs Katja Neubauer, principal administrator, team leader on patient safety, directorate-general for health and consumer protection, European Commission

Mr Christoph Talheim, secretary-general, European multiple-sclerosis platform

Dr Günther Jonitz, founding member and chairman of the Aktionsbündnis Patientensicherheit (German coalition for patient safety), president of the Berlin chamber of physicians

Pr Josep Figueras, Director of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies and head of the WHO European centre on health policy

Moderation: Dr Phil Hammond

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