Paradigms of future health care organization in Belgium
Belgium’s budgetary policy is again crumbling across the board. Marc De Vos and Brieuc Van Damme point out that healthcare policy has been dominated by budgetary concerns for years.
health care
Health Care, lifestyle and individual responsibility
In many countries a healthy lifestyle is expected to become a criterion in obtaining healthcare services.
The future of Healthcare: diagnosis and remedies
The Itinera Institute is proud to present it's new book:"The future of Health Care: the diagnosis & treatments". The Belgian Healthcare system possesses numerous assets, but is also seriously threatened by the new challenges of the 21st century.
The Cancer Plan needs more than a budget only!
A budget of 380 million euros has been freed for the Cancer Plan for the period 2008-2010. This testifies of a middle-term vision. It would be an error to think this plan guarantees results though. The Cancer Plan needs more than only a budget to be successful.
How Healthy is Belgium’s Health Care?
Belgian's health care system is in transition. Marc De Vos identifies negative trends that may turn into gradual decline in the absence of genuine reform.
