by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 24, 2022 | Digital Health
The European Health Data Space (EHDS) regulation aims to provide a common framework across EU Member States for accessing and sharing health data such as electronic health records, patient registries, hospital discharge reports, and genomic data to support healthcare...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 6, 2022 | Digital Health
A new joint statement welcomes the digital health action plan for the WHO European Region and calls for its mindful and balanced implementation. The digital transition indeed represents an amazing opportunity which both health professionals and patients can receive...
by Rosa Castro | Jul 20, 2022 | Digital Health | Analysis & Opinion
With the European Health Data Space (EHDS) proposal, the EU Commission is building another foundational element for the creation of a European Health Union. This piece is, however, likely to face several obstacles on its way. The promises At the heart of the...
by Filip Karan | Jul 20, 2022 | Digital Health | Analysis & Opinion
In recent years, the European Commission has launched a number of initiatives and dedicated hundreds of millions of euros in funding to address the fact that 42% of EU citizens lack basic digital skills. This gap in digital literacy has become particularly salient...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 20, 2022 | Digital Health | Analysis & Opinion
Guest article by Arthur Dauphin, France Assos Santé Health data has always been a topic of interest for patients’ associations. As an organisation representing and defending the interests of patients and health system users, France Assos Santé advocates for better...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 20, 2022 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Analysis & Opinion, COVID-19, Digital Health | Analysis & Opinion, Healthy Economic Policy | Analysis & Opinion, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs), Universal Access and Affordable Medicines | Analysis & Opinion
The European Parliament is undertaking an extremely important task of examining how the European Union has dealt with the response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We know that its impact on almost every aspect of our lives and livelihoods has been and often...