La Comisión Europea adopta el día 28/01/2020 el Programa de Trabajo 2020 
The 2020 work programme is based on the following thematic priority areas, while addressing ‘health inequalities’ as a cross-cutting issue:
- Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles;
- Protect Union citizens from serious cross-border health threats;
- Contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems; and
- Facilitate access to better and safer healthcare for Union citizens.
Within these areas, the following topics are important for the 2020 programme:
1. Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles
- 1.4 Chronic diseases, including cancer, age-related diseases and neurodegenerative diseases
- 1.5 Tobacco legislation
- 1.6 Health information and knowledge system to contribute to evidence-based decision-making
2. Protect Union citizens from serious cross-border health threats
- 2.2 Capacity-building against health threats in Member States, including, where appropriate, cooperation with neighbouring countries
- 2.3 Implementation of EU legislation on communicable diseases and other health threats, including those caused by biological and chemical incidents, environment and climate 3 change
- 2.4 Health information and knowledge system to contribute to evidence-based decision-making
3. Contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems
- 3.1 Health technology assessment (HTA)
- 3.2 Innovation and e-health
- 3.3 Health workforce forecasting and planning
- 3.4 Setting up a mechanism for pooling expertise at EU level
- 3.6 Implementation of EU legislation in the field of medical devices, medicinal products and cross-border healthcare
- 3.7 Health information and knowledge system, including support for the scientific committees set up in accordance with Commission Decision 2008/721/EC
4. Facilitate access to better and safer healthcare for Union citizens
- 4.1 European reference networks (ERNs)
- 4.2 Rare diseases
- 4.3 Patient safety and quality of healthcare
- 4.4 Measures to prevent antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and control healthcare-associated infections
- 4.5 Implementation of EU legislation in the fields of tissues and cells, blood, organs
- 4.6 Health information and knowledge system to contribute to evidence-based decision-making
El próximo día 04/03/2020 se organiza un Webinar on Calls 2020 of EU Health Programme
Fuente: Comisión Europea
