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- 2026 Transforming Care Delivery: Evidence and innovative digital health services: a square in a circle
- 2026 Transforming Care Delivery: From Fragmentation to Integration in Dementia and Frailty
- 2025 Transforming Care Delivery: Policy choices & public initiatives supporting dementia patients and carers
- 2025 EHDS Implementation: Connecting Primary And Secondary Health Data
- 2025 Transforming Care Delivery: Assessing Interventions Supported by Digital Health Technologies
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- 2021 Towards hybrid care: the heart failure case – hospital and home
- 2020 Health Data Ecosystems: Deep diving into health data ecosystems
- 2020 Health Data Spaces: Towards European data spaces
- 2020 Health Data Spaces: Making real-world data fit for EHDS
- 2020 Health Data Ecosystems: Health data ecosystems for integrated care
- 2020 Digital Therapeutics: Digital Therapeutics and Care at Home
- 2020 Health Data Spaces: European Strategy for Data
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- The European Health Data Space: Beyond the Regulation (October 2024)
- European Health Data Space Regulation: A brief overview of timelines (August 2024)
- European Health Data Space: "Preparing the groundwork" (July 2024)
- European Health Data Space: Strategic initiative or a document with weaknesses? (February 2024)
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EHTEL produces briefing papers, working papers and factsheets to share practical insights and policy recommendations on digital health in Europe.
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14/10/2026
HADEA summarises EU-funded and managed projects related to the EHDS
Two days after the entry into force of the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation, Brussels-based Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) summarised information about the projects it handles related to the EHDS. A taste of some of the projects which have supported the building of the EHDS are offered below. Many more details are available here.
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14/10/2026
Get involved in the future of the EHDS: Express your interest!
The European Health Data Space (EHDS) will work best if the people who use it have a say in how it is shaped. This is why the European Commission has opened up two new ways for people to get involved and to help create a more connected health system across Europe. On 13 October 2027, the European Commission’s Health and Food Safety Directorate-General (DG SANTE) announced two calls for involvement in shaping the EHDS at the Irish Presidency’s “Data in Motion” conference.
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28/09/2026
XiA launches its Community of Practice to support Europe’s digital health interoperability skills
The XiA - Xpanding Innovative Alliance project is launching its Community of Practice, a new European collaborative space designed to bring together professionals, educators, researchers, public authorities, healthcare organisations, industry representatives and standards communities around one shared objective: strengthening the skills needed to implement interoperable digital health across Europe.
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25/09/2026
Turning Citizens Rights into Real Integrated Care: The Yellow Button
A new EHTEL working paper, written for the Laurel project, focuses on “The European Health Data Space and the Yellow Button: Operationalising Citizen Rights for Integrated Long-Term Care”. It shows how EHDS data rights can be shifted from legal text into everyday care practice. The way forward is to start with a simple, citizen-controlled Yellow Button.
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24/09/2026
A virtuous circle for implementing prevention: COMFORTage publishes its latest policy brief
Health prevention has been described as an absolute priority ever since the Ottawa Charter was approved 40 years ago at a 1986 WHO conference. But the last decades have produced limited results. By linking prevention and prediction, digital health technology offers the opportunity to make a real breakthrough. In July 2026, therefore, COMFORTage, a four-year long large-scale European project, coordinated the publication of a new policy brief.
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24/09/2026
AI and healthcare: Strong elements of the 2026 State of the Union address
On 16 September 2026, Ursula von der Leyen - President of the European Commission, focused her State of the Union address on maintenance of the unity of the Union as a strong “European idea” and as a “common home”. Concrete plans for actions covered a wide swath of initiatives – including on artificial intelligence (AI) and its use for health. Other ventures included advances on the economy, energy, fair competition, peace in Europe and beyond, and democratic resilience. Practical steps emphasised going faster on actions and reducing administrative burdens.
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