Collaborating for Digital Health and Care in Europe
Community Update
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New projects, new coalitions, preparations for the EU elections, and there are lots of events coming up. There is plenty going on in the EHTEL community. Here is a look at the most useful and innovative information we curated for you.
A bundle of information, ideas and knowledge isfullyat your disposal: all of the 2023 EHTEL Symposium videos are now available to watch!
Mark your calendars for the 2024 EHTEL Symposium happening on December 3-4, 2024, in Brussels, Belgium! EHTEL will offer you two days of pioneering discussions and networking, influencing the trajectory of digital health innovation.Save the date!
EHTEL joined the EU Health Coalition: a multi-stakeholder initiative representing 50 organisations. The coalition has now launched a Call to Action aimed at putting the health of populations high on today's political agenda.
By 2030, the aim is for 100% of European citizens to have access to their medical data online. A report offers information about progress made so far, and how achievable full access will be by 2030.
The EU aims for 100% of European citizens to have access to their medical data online by 2030. Much progress has been made. But some hurdles remain. At the 2023 EHTEL Symposium on 29 November 2023, Zoltan Lantos laid out several new directions to be taken by European large-scale initiatives, projects, and pilots that will help advance this focus.
As patients, caregivers or healthcare professionals, we are accustomed to using online medical consultations and digital health services. But are they really responding to our needs? EHTEL member, Lovexair, is running a short survey on how to humanize telehealth experiences.
Citizen-centric data-sharing is a crucial activity for Europe's health and care systems and Europe's patients. Ways of applying this approach are core to Europe's proposed European Health Data Space. EHTEL's General Secretary, Marc Lange, led off with all the latest ideas on this topic at the Digital Health Nordic event.
Fill in a quick form to get on board with pilot BeWell digital health training! You are invited to join members of the health workforce participating in the Pilot Training for Urgent Needs for Digital Skills,aimed to address the urgent needs for both Digital Skills and Green Skills.
The xShare project aims to empower individuals to share their health data effortlessly through the European Electronic Health Record Exchange Format (EEHRxF) with a simple click of the xShare Yellow Button. The project is an important game changer that creates an operational embryo of the upcoming European Health Data Space.
