Are EU member states ready for the European Health Data Space? Lessons learnt on the secondary use of health data from the TEHDAS Joint Action.

ABSTRACT: The proposal for a regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) contains provisions that would significantly change health data management systems in European member states (MS). This article presents results of a country mapping exercise conducted during the Joint Action 'Towards the European Health Data Space' (TEHDAS) in 2022. It presents the state-of-play of health data management systems in 12 MS and their preparedness to comply with the EHDS provisions. The country mapping exercise consisted of virtual or face-to-face semi-structured interviews to a selection of key stakeholders of the health information systems. A semi-quantitative analysis of the reports was conducted and is presented here, focusing on key aspects related to the user journey through the EHDS. This article re

SUBMITTER: Kessissoglou IA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11631470 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature