Union policy in the field of health is aimed at complementing and supporting national health policies, encouraging cooperation between Member States and promoting the coordination between their programmes.
Tá beartas an Aontais i réimse na sláinte dírithe ar beartais náisiúnta sláinte a chomhlánú agus tacú leo, comhoibriú a spreagadh idir Ballstáit agus comhordú a chur chun cinn eatarthu i ndáil lena gcláir.