# Implementation of the Cross-border Healthcare Directive

European Parliament procedure 2018/2108(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee ENVI / IMCO). Stage: Procedure completed. 225 committee amendments tabled by 24 Members between 2018-09-18 and 2018-12-05.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is an implementation report on the Cross-border Healthcare Directive. The amendments discuss health systems and social protection, patients' rights to cross-border care, the European Health Insurance Card, the GDPR, eHealth, health technology assessment, rare diseases, an ageing population and budgetary constraints, patient mobility, access to medicines and vaccination programmes, and uneven or incomplete implementation by Member States.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivo BELET | Belgium | PPE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28257.md |
| Soledad CABEZÓN RUIZ | Spain | S&D | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125041.md |
| Stanislav POLČÁK | Czechia | PPE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124704.md |
| Mireille D'ORNANO | France | EFDD | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124750.md |
| Urszula KRUPA | Poland | ECR | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28334.md |
| Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI | Romania | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38420.md |
| Annie SCHREIJER-PIERIK | Netherlands | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125030.md |
| Francisco de Paula GAMBUS MILLET | Spain | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125006.md |
| Tiemo WÖLKEN | Germany | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/185619.md |
| Tilly METZ | Luxembourg | Verts/ALE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/193292.md |
| Maria GRAPINI | Romania | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124785.md |
| Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN | Finland | PPE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/40599.md |
| Frédérique RIES | Belgium | RE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4253.md |
| Jasenko SELIMOVIC | Sweden | ALDE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/134243.md |
| Richard SULÍK | Slovakia | ECR | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124928.md |

## Official source documents

- PE627.772: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/IMCO-AM-627772_EN.pdf
- PE631.903: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ENVI-AM-631903_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2108-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2108-INI.json

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