EHTEL - Collaborating for Digital Health and Care in Europe

📢 How can digital tools like #AI #diagnostics, #telemedicine & electronic health records transform #healthcare? And what skills are needed to make the most of them? Join the 10th episode of Digital Skills Talks on 27 February to find out and explore the challenges and opportunities of digital health literacy. 🎙️ The episode, "From innovation to inclusion: advancing digital health literacy," will feature experts from policy development and the healthcare sector: 🔹 Diane Whitehouse, Principal eHealth Policy Consultant & Editor-in-Chief at EHTEL - Collaborating for Digital Health and Care in Europe 🔹 Katja N., Programme Manager – Skills Partnership Health Industry at EIT Health 🔹 Juliette Brandenburg- Verwer, Policy officer Digital Healthcare at the Dutch Patients Federation 💡 Key topics: ✅ The role of digital tools in patient care ✅ The skills needed for patients & professionals ✅ How patient organisations are driving digital health literacy 📅 Don’t miss out - register now! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4hR985F The #DigitalSkillsTalks series is a series of online events hosted by the Digital Skills and Jobs Platform of the European Commission, bringing together experts to discuss the latest tech trends. Discover more and check out the previous episodes: https://lnkd.in/grqh6ePS #DigitalSkills #Home4DigitalSkills #DigitalSkillsTalks #DigitalHealth #eHealth #HealthcareInnovation

👩⚕️ What can be done to deal with the current #workforce crisis in health? 💡 Session 5 of the #EHTEL_Symposium talked about what countries/regions can learn from each other about how to expand #digitalskills in the #health and #care fields ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eFxBgh2E ▶️ Watch the videos to hear: 🎤 Cris Scotter of the World Health Organization 🎤 Matthias Wismar, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies 🎤 Emma Scatterty MCIPD Scatterty, NHS Education for Scotland 🎤 Åsa Olsson, The National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen), Sweden The session was supported by the work of BeWell Project, on #upskilling and #reskilling, which aims to help to shape the European health and care workforce of tomorrow. #digitalhealth #ehealth #skillsgap #skilldevelopment #skillshortage #skillsgap #skillstraining #skilling #workforcetraining #workforcedevelopment

🛣️ The road to #EHDS: the German #digitalhealth competence centre perspective 💡 Thank you Daniela Spiessberger, from EHTEL member gematik GmbH, for your valuable presentation on how Germany plans to harmonize the existing national digital strategy framework to EHDS requirements, in terms of primary and secondary #healthdata use. 👏 EHTEL members are learning Germany is one step ahead in terms of their work on #interoperability, during the EHDS Implementers' Task Force meeting: https://lnkd.in/eSAfdpcM 📣 To get completely up-to-date on EHDS implementation developments, consider joining us: https://lnkd.in/eGv887Bg #healthdata #EHR #Healthpolicy

🎙️ Heidi Peltotalo from the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is presenting the country's national #healthdata infrastructure, Kanta, during the EHDS Implementers' Task Force for EHTEL members. 👏 Great insights into what is already in place in Finland to meet #EHDS requirements and what still needs to be done in terms of #interoperability or #security in a country with an impressive legacy in #healthrecords use.

🌐 The road to #EHDS: How far is your own country in terms of EHDS preparations❓ 🎙️ Aurora Ursula Joala (European Commission) just covered some of the less known responsibilities of Member States in the context of the transition to EHDS, during the 2nd meeting of the EHDS Implementers' Task Force for EHTEL members: https://lnkd.in/e5Zs4hRm Thank you Aurora Ursula Joala for an insightful presentation! 📣 To get completely up-to-date on EHDS implementation developments, consider joining us: https://lnkd.in/eGv887Bg #healthdata #EHR #Healthpolicy

🛣️ The road to #EHDS: EHTEL members meet online today for the 2nd EHDS Implementers' Task Force meeting, ready to go deeper in the topic of EHDS #implementation. 🌟 The focus of today: the current state of the transition to EHDS in Finland and Germany, through the experience of EHTEL members Heidi Peltotalo - Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) and Daniela Spiessberger - gematik GmbH ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e5Zs4hRm 🔁 EHTEL members are learning from each other's experiences: starting from where we are today to analyse where we need to go in the transition to the EHDS.

🎦 Watch and learn from these six #digitalhealth #deployment experiences of the varied stakeholders that make up the EHTEL community: https://lnkd.in/erxyniiV ⤵️ 🩺 Primary care delivery: antoni peris grao, CASAP, Spain 🏥 Secondary care delivery: Maddalena Illario, University of Naples Federico II Hospital, Italy ⚕️ #Health and care system: Beatrice Kluge, gematik GmbH, Germany 📊 Business: Dalibor Frtunik, Sorsix, Northern Macedonia & Australia 🔬 Research and #innovation: Hannes Schlieter, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany 🤝 Collaboration platform: Marc Lange, EHTEL 🌐 Take a tour of the varied visions and the challenges encountered in different #digitaltransformation journeys: https://lnkd.in/erxyniiV This session was moderated by Petra Wilson and made possible with the support of Sorsix.

☕ The start of the week is the perfect time to catch up with the latest news in #digitalhealth. Browse through EHTEL's latest newsletter to read all about: 📺 #EHTEL_Symposium video recordings: https://lnkd.in/e8APNvUr ⏺️ EHTEL's EU project news: 📋 xShare project: connecting different types of #healthdata 🤖 From LIFEBOTS Exchange to COMFORTage | Horizon EU Project: Social robots 🧠 AI2MED: #AI in Medical Care ⏺️ Open calls and consultations: 🩺 RehAllianCE - Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Open Call on cutting-edge #rehabilitation products 🛂 Xt-EHR project Open Consultation on cross-border #telemedicine services ⏺️ EHTEL & EU #healthpolicy: 🌍 Join EHTEL in supporting EU Health Coalition proposals for a stronger Europe 🏛️ A new European Parliament subcommittee on #publicHealth 🔐 Bolstering the #cybersecurity of the #healthcare sector ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e8APNvUr

[📣 Have your say by 28 February] Respond to TEHDAS2 joint action's consultation on harmonising and facilitating health data use! ➡️ What: TEHDAS2 has launched a public consultation on four draft guidelines and technical specifications. They will provide the key building blocks which will serve as a reference for the implementing acts of the #EHDS on secondary #healthdata use: https://lnkd.in/eDt_Cbnx 🌐 Who: Do you represent data holders or health data users? You're especially encouraged to respond! 🌟 What's in it for you: Your feedback will guide the finalisation of the EHDS-related documents, ensuring that they meet the needs of the public, data holders, users, and regulators. It will help advance the secondary use of health data in Europe to improve #research, #innovation, and #policymaking. ❗ So take advantage of this important opportunity to have your say: https://lnkd.in/eDt_Cbnx 📣 See what other open consultations are available at the moment on the EHTEL website: https://lnkd.in/efJ8C_iS

The 3rd #xShare project newsletter is out! 📨 📩 xShare project is a key component of the developments around the #EHDS, working on improving #interoperability and access to #healthdata across Europe, through #EEHRxF. And we have plenty of interesting news collected for you: ✅ #EEHRxF Community of Excellence ✅ #EHDS and #cybersecurity for #hospitals and #healthcareproviders in the #EU ✅ #xShare adoption demonstration videos (Andaman7 , IDIKA SA - e-Government Center for Social Security Services) ✅ Upcoming events (EUCROF25 HL7 Europe Working Group) ✅ Our partnership council meeting in Madeira (Governo Regional da Madeira) ✅ TEHDAS2 joint action public consultations Don't miss this: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/deCHieQM You can always access our newsletters and subscribe, so you receive them directly in your inbox here: https://lnkd.in/gv76AT5S #Interoperability #xShareYellowButton #HorizonEurope European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA)