The committee agrees that spending on health, particularly on prevention and early diagnosis of diseases, is not only a cost but also an investment that could be evaluated in terms of Healthy Life Years (HLYs) as a Lisbon Structural Indicator.
Parlamenta ziņojums ir balstīts uz Eiropas Komisijas Balto grāmatu jeb priekšlikumu apkopojumu konkrētām darbībām par veselības stratēģiju 2008.–2013.gadam.