# Regulation (EU) No 282/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 on the establishment of a third Programme for the Union's action in the field of health (2014-2020) and repealing Decision No 1350/2007/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Article 2: General objectives

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The general objectives of the Programme shall be to complement, support and add value to the policies of the Member States to improve the health of Union citizens and reduce health inequalities by promoting health, encouraging innovation in health, increasing the sustainability of health systems and protecting Union citizens from serious cross-border health threats.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/282/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-282/article-2
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