17 - 20 Jun 2024 | Amsterdam

From Data to Discoveries: Envisioning health's future with EHDS

About this Session:

The European Health Data Space (EHDS) looks set to herald a hitherto unimaginable era of collaboration. Bridging borders across the continent, and promising individuals seamless access to health data, wherever they are.\r\nHealthcare professionals will experience improved data accessibility, leading to enhanced patient care. Researchers will gain access to comprehensive data sets, spurring medical breakthroughs. The health industry could see harmonised regulations and market expansion. \r\nAt least, that's what we're told to expect. But projects like this are often fraught with difficulties, hard to implement, and deliver underwhelming results.\r\nThe EHDS' success relies on striking a balance between data accessibility and privacy protection, ultimately paving the way for a digitally transformed and patient-centred healthcare landscape in the European Union. How we navigate that will make or break it.