Month: December 2021

Congratulations to EHDEN Coordinator, Prof Peter Rijnbeek, on appointment of full Professorship, and Head of Department!

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The EHDEN Consortium is proud to congratulate its project coordinator, Prof. Peter Rijnbeek, on his recent appointment as the Chair of the Department of Medical Informatics and now also Full Professor of Medical Informatics at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Prof. Rijnbeek is a health data scientist with more than twenty-five years … Read more

EHDEN expands its federated network by 50% adding 49 new Data Partners, reaching a total of 143 Data Partners in 27 countries

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The EHDEN Consortium is exceptionally pleased to announce that a total of 49 applicants have been selected from 17 countries in our latest fifth open call for Data Partners. Having received a total of 90 eligible applications, these 49 applications were selected by the EHDEN Data Source Prioritisation Committee (DPSC) in our largest response to … Read more

BLOG – 2021: another remarkable year for EHDEN, but a tragic one for the world

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The EHDEN project Consortium, like everyone, is looking forward to a recuperative and hopefully safe break over the festive season in Europe, and wishes the same for all our colleagues and partners, too. It has been a hard year, against a backdrop of a continuing COVID-19 pandemic and now the rise of the Omicron SARS-COV-2 … Read more

EHDEN Academy launches 14th course on an Introduction to Data Quality

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The EHDEN Academy, in collaboration with our guest lecturer, Clare Blacketer, Janssen Epidemiology, Erasmus Medical Centre and OHDSI, is pleased to announce the launch of our next course, ‘Building confidence in real-world data: data quality reporting’, as an introduction to data quality considerations, concepts, skills and tools. The Academy is free, used in more than … Read more

EHDEN Partners Lead Issue Panel at ISPOR 2021: Using Federated Networks to Generate RWE: Why not now?’

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EHDEN Partners, NICE, University of Oxford and Bayer presented an issues panel at the ISPOR 2021 meeting on 30th November to a broad audience on the subject of, ‘Using Federated Networks to Generate RWE: Why not now?’. Evidence from observational studies has always been available to complement evidence from randomised clinical trials. However, recent advances … Read more