We at EHDEN consider the site to be the go-to source for useful information about EHDEN, and our network of Data Partners & SMEs. Most importantly it now serves to better showcase the advances we, and in collaboration with our OHDSI colleagues, have already made and will continue to make in generating real world evidence … Read more
Concepts like real world data, federated data networks, and common data models can be challenging for non-experts to understand. To this end, the European Patients’ Forum (EPF) and EHDEN collaborated to create three introductory modules that aim to provide non-experts, particularly patients and citizens, with the knowledge they need to understand these terms. They will … Read more
EHDEN was pleased to be a contributor to the series of Health Data Round Tables convened by the Digital Health Society (DHS) and the European Institute for Innovation through Health Data (i~HD), 2020 to date, and the following is their summary report with links to the round table reports: Health Data Round Tables Society needs … Read more
BMJ Press Release: Study finds no increased risk of rare neurological events after COVID vaccination An increased risk was, however, seen after COVID-19 infection A study of more than eight million people published by The BMJ today finds no increased risk of rare neurological events after COVID-19 vaccination. An increased risk of Bell’s palsy (facial … Read more
Following three successful open calls, EHDEN launches the 4th and final open call for SMEs to apply for training and certification on converting health data from various formats to the OMOP common data model. Today, in Europe, we are challenged to generate insights and evidence from real world clinical data at scale, to support patients, … Read more
The Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) will work closely with the European Medicines Agency on the establishment of the Coordination Centre for the Data Analysis and Real World Interrogation Network (DARWIN EU®). The contract was awarded to Erasmus MC under the leadership of Professor Peter Rijnbeek, Chair of the Department of Medical Informatics, following … Read more
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
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