We are happy to share that throughout 2022, we will host 3 open calls: An open call for SMEs running from March 15 to April 13 An open call for Data Partner running from May 16 to June 14 A second open call for Data Partners running from October 12 to November 10 These … Read more
We at EHDEN hope that you had a recuperative break at the end of 2021, start of 2022, but of course this is well in the rear view mirror as we are already close to the end of January. The project is already of course well immersed in our plans for the coming year, in … Read more
When the EU’s Innovative Medicines Initiative launched the five-year EHDEN project in November 2018, it did so with an overarching goal in mind: to significantly improve patient treatment and care by unlocking the under-utilised and transformational potential of real world data. To this end, EHDEN began its journey to provide a new paradigm for the … Read more
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
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
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
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, 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
Between 13 October and 15 November, the EHDEN consortium held its fifth open call for Data Partners. We are thrilled to announce that the response to the call has greatly exceeded our expectations as eighty-nine applications were received – a new record! These applicants cover twenty-four different countries throughout Europe, including four countries new to … Read more
A recent survey in England indicated that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the public had learned more about how real world data (RWD) can be used both for monitoring public health and for research. Words such as epidemiology and vaccine effectiveness now trip off the tongue and are no longer the preserve of scientists. From society’s … Read more