The Standing Committee of European Doctors (French: Comité Permanent des Médecins Européens, CPME) represents national medical associations across Europe.
Policies are set both in response to developments in Europe, as well as by taking the lead in matters regarding the medical profession and patient care.
CPME offers broad expertise in matters relating to medicine and the medical profession and is directed by a Board, which is elected by the General Assembly every three years.
CPME may be involved in European projects and tenders, resulting in additional funding by EU institutions.
CPME is active in several policy areas: The Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) represents national medical associations from the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom Turkey, Ukraine EMSA[clarification needed], EUMASS[clarification needed], WMA, MWIA Albania, Georgia, Israel, Kosovo,[note 1] Serbia