Project Overview

The Xt-EHR Joint Action (Project ID: 101128085 – EU4H-2022-JA-IBA) is a strategic European initiative under the EU4Health Programme aiming to lay the technical and operational foundations for the European Health Data SpaceThe creation of a European Data Space is one of the priorities of the Commission 2019-2025, including the health sector. In the Communication on “A European strategy for data” it states that the Commission will support the establishment of nine common European data spaces with one of them being the Common European health data space, which is essential for advances Read More (EHDS). Its core focus is the implementation of the European Electronic Health Record Exchange FormatThe Commission Recommendation on a European Electronic Health Record exchange format of 6. February 2019 sets out a framework for the development of a European electronic health record exchange format in order to achieve secure, interoperable, cross-border access to, and exchange of, electronic health data in the Union. Acronym / Synonym EEHRxF Definition Source Commission Recommendation on a European Electronic Read More (EEHRxF) to enable secure, interoperable, and cross-border exchange of electronic health data across EU Member States.

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Duration:

Start

Month 1

End

Month 30

Coordinator:

NeHA (National eHealth Authority)

Consortium:

Over 50 partners, including ministries of health, national health authorities, eHealth1) eHealth is the use of ICT in health products, services and processes combined with organisational change in healthcare systems and new skills, in order to improve health of citizens, efficiency and productivity in healthcare delivery, and the economic and social value of health. 2) WHO definition: cost-effective and secure use of information and communications technologies in support of health Read More agencies, research centers, and technical organizations from across the EU.