Written Declaration 110/2016 on Heart Failure was one of the first official policy opportunities in the European Union to build a clear consensus that heart failure is a policy priority.
Cardiovascular health checks: turning early detection into a...
06 May 2026
CVD remains the European Union’s biggest health challenge. It is responsible for nearly one‑third of deaths and costs €282 billion each year. Heart failure – a leading ca...
Heart failure recognised in EU Safe Hearts Plan...
18 December 2025
The European Commission has formally recognised heart failure in its Safe Hearts Plan, marking a significant milestone for cardiovascular policy. The plan takes an important step t...
The Heart Failure Policy Network is an independent, multidisciplinary platform made possible with financial support from AstraZeneca, Bayer and Roche Diagnostics. The content produced by the Network is not biased toward any specific treatment or therapy. All outputs are guided and endorsed by the Network’s members. All members provide their time for free. The Network is hosted by The Health Policy Partnership. EU Transparency Register ID: 223430420230-66.