Collaboration is the key – Big Data 4 Health, Ghent, 23rd September 2021

  On 23 September, LynxCare organised a virtual symposium: “Big Data 4 Health”. It brought together hospital and life science management, top policy makers and health tech entrepreneurs from across Benelux to discuss the opportunities of real-world data and research in healthcare. Collaboration is the key was undoubtedly the red thread running through all the … Read more

Launch of EHDEN Academy Patient/Patient Group Course on Real World Data, Evidence & EHDEN

This series of three introductory modules was designed by the European Patients Forum (EPF) and EHDEN colleagues because several of the key concepts central to the EHDEN (European Health Data & Evidence Network) project can be technical in nature, and challenging to understand for non-experts, particularly patients and citizens. This free course has been designed … Read more

BLOG – Real world education for real world research: continuing development, upskilling & collaboration

No one is big enough alone to master the complex future. Curious minds could help here in learning from others and building on accomplished work. It seems that even politicians and decision makers are sharing the same mindset: bringing in more cohesion and bridging different aspirations together is the efficient way forward. Ecosystems and collaboration are the keys for sustainable future despite of the differences.

EHDEN’s scientific contribution to the OHDSI Global Symposium, 14-15th September 2021

The annual OHDSI Global Symposium is a key focal point for observational research internationally, especially within the research framework using the OMOP common data model. This  year marks the seventh edition and sees approximately 1,500 participants joining via the virtual Gather Town platform from all over the world. Across the Symposium agenda of plenaries and … Read more

Strong EHDEN/OHDSI Presence at ICPE21

The International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology’s virtual ICPE 2021 conference, Real Evidence for the Real World, ran from 23-25 August. It proved to be a particularly strong showcase for EHDEN/OHDSI partners, whose contribution included five symposia/workshops; twelve presentations; and nine posters. This covered topics such as real-world evidence in COVID-19, vaccines, bioethics, drug safety, medical devices, … Read more