3 Amendments of Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR related to 2021/2100(INI)
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas the remoteness of the outermost regions from the European mainland, reinforced by their insularity or even double insularity (in the case of archipelagos), low population density and fragile economies, impacts on the healthcare provided by these regions;
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to pay closer attention to the healthcare provided in various regions of the European Union, and has exposed the weaknesses of many health services, particularly those in the outermost regions, remote regions and regions with low population density;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Notes that transport costs are one of the reasons for the rising price of medicines and clinical equipment for hospitals and health centres in the outermost regions, remote regions and regions with low population density, which also have to cope with long delivery times, meaning that regional health services need to have more capacity to store large amounts of stock and avoid shortages; considers, therefore, that Europe should develop a response to these issues;