impact wrenches
the impact of eu internal market law on the organisation of national health care
the case law of the ecj on patient mobility shows that eu law has a considerable influence on national health care . it is clear from the outset that the member states are not totally free to regulate this sector . however the ec treaty stipulates that the organisation of health care belongs to the competences of the member states . so a delicate interplay exists between national legislation governing this organisation and the eu internal market rules.the aim of the present book is to explore this interplay . it focuses on the relationship between the organisation of national health care on the one hand and the eu provisions on free movement the relevant harmonization measures taken by the eu legislature and competition law on the other hand . the book offers a comprehensive analysis of these complicated matters . the book is useful for both practitioners in the field of eu law and health care and academic scholars .