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MISSION STATEMENT

Created by and for doctors, EMA is essentially a service organisation. EMA does not conflict or interfere with other existing medical associations or professional activities.
To improve the quality of healthcare and medical working conditions in the European Community, EMA primarily aims to:

  1. IMPROVE INFORMATION
  2. IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY AND COMPARISON
  3. ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION AND MOBILITY
EMA objectives:

EMA's objectives all focus on the same object: improvement of the medical profession in the European context.

  1. To act in order to influence Health policies according to practising doctors' priorities
  2. To form a forum of doctors working in the European Union's medical community
  3. To provide its members with information and services that facilitate their professional activity
  4. To contribute to the improvement of healthcare given to patients by helping its members keep abreast of latest the developments
  5. To influence the development of health care in Europe by defending its members' opinions

These objectives are ambitious, yet realistic.

EMA activities:

EMA has been active on many different projects in the scope of its activities, you are invited to discover them in the "Projects" section of this web site.
EMA also offers a range of "Information & Services" aimed at health professionals that are also available on this web site.
Use the navigation menu to explore them.