Collaborating for Digital Health and Care in Europe
Community Update
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This month EHTEL has handpicked for you key updates on the EHDS implementation, EUprojects, open calls and consultations, and must-attend key dates and upcoming events.
Here is a look at the latest and most useful information:
⏺️ EHTEL and the EHDS
See what EHTEL’s done in 2026 to help enlarge the application of the EHDS
All about the AgeingDeal (morning of 23 April 2026)
Last but not least, continue to catch up on all the knowledge shared at the EHTEL Thought Leader Symposium, hosted by the Radical Health Festival Helsinki, back in January.
Read the special EHDS Digest which brings together key news, videos, presentations, and reports from EHTEL’s work on EHDS implementation over the past two years.
Have your say on identity management and cross-border exchange in Europe. The European Commission’s Have your Sayservice has announced the opportunity for European citizens to offer their opinions on two upcoming European implementing acts.
Have your say on metadata. It is all about metadata (data that provides information about other data) that has to be provided as a result of the EHDS Regulation.
The BeWell Final Conference is taking place on Thursday, 07 May 2026, in Brussels and online! Key items will involve sharing good training and skills practices from around Europe and all the latest developments on the skills strategy before its official publication.
COMFORTage’s fourth Community Forum was held on 27 February 2026, supported by EHTEL and the Laurel project. The session focused on how to move from fragmented systems of dementia and frailty care towards integrated, prevention-oriented, data-informed ecosystems that genuinely improve people’s lives.
Call for Testing the Usability of the ASSESS-DHT Process and Tools for Assessing DHTs is now launched for the EU and EU-Horizon associated countries. Opportunity to test one or more framework elements for DHT Developers.
You’re invited to take part in the xShare EEHRxF Uptake Survey. Your input will help assess how widely the European Electronic Health Record Exchange Format is being adopted across Europe.
The survey is open to EHR practitioners, health authorities, providers, industry, and SDOs.
EHTEL is proud be a partner of HIMSS26 Europe. This is one of the most advanced healthcare conference in Europe: where health leaders, tech leaders and government representatives come together to discuss the latest ideas and solutions in order to carry digital health and health as a whole forward.
A special discount is available for EHTEL members only.
On 15-18 June 2026, in Amsterdam, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with Europe’s foremost health officials, policymakers, and political leaders, as they come together to share best practices and vision on the future of healthcare.
EHTEL members can benefit from an exclusive discounted registration rate.
