عنوان

Public services and the European Union healthcare, health insurance and education services

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1969

First Statement of Responsibility

Nistor, Laura.

Title Proper

Public services and the European Union healthcare, health insurance and education services

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

The Hague, The Netherlands

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

T.M.C. Asser Press ;Berlin :Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xiii, 445 p. , 24 cm.

Series Title

Legal issues of services of general interest

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references )p. 415-429( and index.

Text of Note

Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 2.The Organisation of Welfare -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.The Meaning and Origin of Welfare States -- 2.3.Different Welfare Regimes -- 2.4.Bismarckian versus Beveridgian Health Systems -- 2.5.Education -- 2.6.Conclusion -- References -- 3.The Reach of Internal Market Rules -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.The Impact of the Free Movement of Services -- 3.2.1.Introduction -- 3.2.2.Defining the Notion of Services: Are Health, Health Insurance and Education Services Within the Scope of the Treaty? -- 3.2.2.1.Health and Education: Specific Characteristics -- 3.2.2.2.The Court's Interpretation of the Notion of Service: A Step-by-Step Approach -- 3.2.2.3.Distinguishing the Free Movement of Services from Other Treaty Rules -- 3.2.2.4.Remuneration -- 3.2.2.5.Public versus Private -- 3.2.2.6.Hospital and Non-Hospital Services -- 3.2.2.7.Social Security -- 3.2.2.8.Different Organisation Forms -- 3.3.The Impact of Establishment Rules on Welfare Services -- 3.4.Free Movement of People -- 3.5.Justifying Restrictions -- 3.5.1.Introduction -- 3.5.2.Types of Justifications -- 3.5.2.1.Justifications Related to Economic Aspects -- 3.5.2.1.1.Economic Justifications -- 3.5.2.1.2.The Financial Balance of the System -- 3.5.2.1.3.The Maintenance of a Balanced Service Open to All -- 3.5.2.1.4.Preventing Abuse of European Union Law -- 3.5.2.1.5.The Cohesion of the Tax System -- 3.5.2.2.Justifications Related to Non-Economic Aspects -- 3.5.2.2.1.The Homogeneity of the System -- 3.5.2.2.2.Safeguarding the Essential Characteristics of the System -- 3.5.2.2.3.Safeguarding Public Health -- 3.5.2.2.4.Quality of the Service, Consumer Protection -- 3.5.2.2.5.National Values and Interests -- 3.5.2.2.6.Public Policy -- 3.5.3.Proportionality -- 3.6.Conclusions -- References -- 4.The Application of the Rules on Competition -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.The Concept of Undertaking -- 4.2.1.Public-Private Entities -- 4.2.2.The Nature of the Service: Social Function -- 4.2.3.The Solidarity Principle -- 4.2.4.Lack of Intention to Make Profit -- 4.2.5.The Level of State Control -- 4.2.6.Upstream Market-Downstream Market -- 4.2.7.The Presence of Economic Elements -- 4.2.8.Universities as Undertakings -- 4.2.9.The Mix of Economic and Non-Economic -- 4.2.01.Conclusions -- 4.3.The Application of Article 101 TFEU )ex Article 18 EC( -- 4.3.1.Defining the Market -- 4.3.2.State Intervention: Effect Utile/State Action Defence -- 4.3.3.Rule of Reason/Ancillary Restraints -- 4.3.4.Different Types of Restrictions -- 4.3.4.1.Price Fixing -- 4.3.4.2.Market and Customer Sharing -- 4.3.4.3.Restrictions of Output -- 4.3.5.Exceptions -- 4.3.5.1.Goals Pursued -- 4.3.5.2.National Interest -- 4.3.6.Conclusion -- 4.4.The Application of Article 601 TFEU )ex Article 68 EC( -- 4.4.1.Introduction -- 4.4.2.Granting of Exclusive Rights: Illegal per se? -- 4.4.3.Types of Infringements -- 4.4.3.1.Exclusive Rights and Article 201 TFEU )ex Article 28 EC( -- 4.4.3.1.1.Demand Limitation Doctrine -- 4.4.3.1.2.Conflict of Interests Doctrine -- 4.4.3.1.3.Cross-Subsidisation and Predatory Pricing -- 4.4.3.2.Exclusive Rights and Free Movement Provisions -- 4.4.4.Exceptions: Article 601)2( TFEU )ex Article 68)2( EC( -- 4.4.4.1.Services of General Interest -- 4.4.4.2.What Types of Exceptions? -- 4.4.4.3.Proportionality -- 4.4.4.3.1.Introduction -- 4.4.4.3.2.Flexibility of the Proportionality Test -- 4.5.State Aid -- 4.5.1.Introduction -- 4.5.2.Assessment of State Aid Granted to Undertakings Entrusted with Public Service Obligations -- 4.5.3.General Rules Regarding State Aid Applicable to SGEI/SSGI -- 4.5.4.The Economics of the Court's Rulings -- 4.5.5.Cross-Subsidisation -- 4.5.6.Transparency Directive -- 4.5.7.Conclusion -- 4.6.Conclusion -- References -- 5.Positive and Soft Law -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Positive Harmonisation -- 5.2.1.Introduction -- 5.2.2.Welfare Harmonisation as a "Spill-Over Effect" -- 5.2.3.The Competence of the European Union with Regard to Health and Education -- 5.2.3.1.Introduction -- 5.2.3.2.Specific Legal Basis: The Development of the Treaty with Regard to Health and Education -- 5.2.3.3.Functional Competences -- 5.2.3.3.1.Article 821 EEC -- 5.2.3.3.2.Article 35 TFEU )ex Article 74 EC( -- 5.2.3.3.3.Article 253 TFEU )ex Article 803 EC( -- 5.2.3.3.4.Article 411 TFEU )ex Article 59 EC( -- 5.2.4.Limits to the European Union Powers: The Principle of Subsidiarity -- 5.2.5.Secondary Legislation -- 5.2.5.1.Regulation 8041/17 on Social Security Schemes -- 5.2.5.2.Professional Qualifications -- 5.2.5.3.Services Directive -- 5.2.5.4.Proposal for a Directive on the Application of Patients' Rights in Cross-Border Healthcare -- 5.2.5.5.Proposal for a Directive on Services of General Interest -- 5.3.Soft Law -- 5.3.1.Introduction -- 5.3.2.Pro and Cons of Soft Law -- 5.3.3.Coordination in Healthcare -- 5.3.4.Coordination in the Education Field -- 5.3.5.Services of General Interest -- 5.3.5.1.Relationship Between Services of General Interest and Welfare -- 5.3.5.2.The Status of Services of General Interest -- 5.4.Conclusions -- References -- 6.Conclusions.

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، Public welfare, Law and legislation, European Union countries

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، Medical care, European Union countries

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، Medical policy, European Union countries

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، Medical economics, European Union countries

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Laura Nistor

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