Guest article: Dr. Wendy Yared, Association of European Cancer Leagues The latest estimates on the global burden of cancer from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) are startling: the annual newly diagnosed cancer cases (excluding non-melanoma skin...
The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted the digital transformation of health and care further to the league of priority topics at EU and national level. As a result of physical distancing measures and stretched health institutional capacities, the provision of healthcare...
EPHA’s keynote at the Polish eHealth Forum EPHA Acting Secretary General, Sascha Marschang, gave a keynote speech to the “From reactivity to prevention” session at the 2020 Polish eHealth Forum. The presentation focused on the e-transformation in public health...
In its response to the open public consultation on Digital Services Act (DSA) package announced by the European Commission, the European Public Health Alliance recommends the development of an EU-wide regulatory baseline setting a high level of health protection to...
Following the release of the European Commission’s digital package in February 2020, the digital transformation of health and care received an unanticipated yet powerful push as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. For example, whereas previously, many healthcare...