The CHETCH Project

China and Europe Taking Care of Healthcare Solutions


CHETCH is a research project financed by the European Commission with the 7th Framework Programme - PEOPLE MARIE CURIE ACTIONS - International Research Staff Exchange Scheme. It intends to contribute actively to the cooperation between Europe and China through the investigating of opportunities for mutual integration in the healthcare sector.

Cooperation and potential synergies will be examined from a comprehensive perspective, including policies at national and local level, the legal environment, medical practices, healthcare industries and related businesses. In order to develop a comprehensive understanding of the integration opportunities, an interdisciplinary approach is followed. The tools and technical knowledge derived from the medical, legal, economics and humanities fields are used.