EU-3rd HEALTH PROGRAMME - 2014-2020

Instrument/Program level: 
European
Name of the instrument/Program: 
3rd HEALTH PROGRAMME
Instrument/Program eligible areas: 
BELGIUM
CZECH REPUBLIC
DANMARK
GERMANY
EESTI
IRELAND
SPAIN
FRANCE
CROATIA
ITALY
LATVIA
LITHUANIA
LUXEMBOURG
HUNGARY
MALTA
NETHERLANDS
AUSTRIA
POLAND
PORTUGAL
ROMANIA
SLOVENIA
SLOVAKIA
FINLAND
SWEDEN
UNITED KINGDOM
GREECE
CYPRUS
BULGARIA
Managing authority: 

Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety

Objectives: 

1. Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles taking into account the 'health in all policies' principle;

2. Protect Union citizens from serious cross-border health threats;

3. Contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems;

4. Facilitate access to better and safer healthcare for Union citizens.

Eligible thematics in line with ERC sectors: 
Life Sciences
Eligible thematics in line with S3: 
Public health & security (e-Health)
Action typologies: 
Foster the voluntary uptake of health innovation and e-Health by increasing the interoperability of patient registries and other e-Health solutions
Provide innovative solutions for addressing societal needs and expectations in particular for the health and well-being, safety and security and environment
Support cooperation on e-Health in the Union, in particular on registries, and its uptake by health professionals
Support voluntary cooperation between Member States on health technology assessment
Other eligible actions: 

Facilitate the uptake of the results streaming from research projects; To provide sound and evidence-based advice on effective and efficient investment and innovation in public health and health systems.

Beneficiaries: 
Local public authority
Regional public authority
National public authority
Higher education and research
Large enterprise, enterprise excluding SME
SME
International organization, EEIG under national law
Status of the eligible institutions: 
Public
Private
Public equivalent body
International organisation
Program contribution maximum: 
60%
Program Budget: 
449 394 000,00 €