On February 16th, EHDEN was featured in the OHDSI community call as Peter Rijnbeek (EMC) and Nigel Hughes (JnJ) gave a presentation on “Enabling Large-Scale Analysis of Electronic Health Records in Europe: The EHDEN Project” The slides can be found here while the recording of the presentation is available on YouTube.
We are happy to share that throughout 2021, we will host 3 open calls:An open call for SMEs running from March 15 to April 12.An open call for Data Partner running from April 15 to May 13.A second open call for Data Partners running from September 15 to October 13.These timelines are provisional and more … Read more
PIONEER, EHDEN and OHDSI join forces to study the clinical management of prostate cancer in a virtual studyathon Prostate cancer is a major disease affecting more than 2 million men in Europe alone, and has now become the most common cancer in men. Clinical management of this complex disease is challenging and involves difficult trade-offs, … Read more
Maxim Moinat Data Engineer The Hyve Introduce yourself and The Hyve? The Hyve is an SME aimed at improving life sciences by building on open source software. We are based in Utrecht, The Netherlands and have many collaborations across Europe and the US. I am one of the OHDSI specialists at The Hyve and work … Read more
25th January, Brussels, Belgium. EHDEN is delighted that our colleagues in WP2, led by our Partner the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence (NICE), have published in PharmacoEconomics in December 2020. Entitled, ‘Common Problems, Common Data Model Solutions: Evidence Generation for Health Technology Assessment’, the authors explore the applicability of the OMOP CDM to HTA … Read more
As an early Christmas gift, we’ve launched not one, but two new courses in the EHDEN Academy! The population-level effect estimation course focuses on the methodology for generating clinical evidence by performing comparative cohort studies. The course presents a framework for formulating comparative effect research questions and discusses what makes good and bad questions. It … Read more
11 December 2020, Brussels, Belgium. Prof Prieto-Alhambra, MD, MSc (Oxf), PhD, Professor of Pharmaco- and Device Epidemiology, University of Oxford, UK, has been elected to the Steering Group of the European Network of Centres for Pharmaoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance (ENCePP). The ENCePP Steering Group was established in 2010 to oversee the mid to long-term implementation of … Read more
10 December 2020, Brussels, Belgium. The European Health Data and Evidence Network (EHDEN) is a pan-European public-private partnership of 22 organisations, led by Erasmus Medical Center and Janssen Pharmaceutica, whose mission is to make large-scale analysis of health data in Europe a reality. Under the aegis of the EU´s Innovative Medicines Initiative and scheduled to run … Read more
08 December 2020, Brussels, Belgium. A critical aspect of the EHDEN project is for it to collaborate with Data Partners, such as hospitals, primary care providers, networks of both, regional datasets, claims databases and cohorts, with a view to harmonising their clinical data locally to a common data model. Key to the success of the … Read more
Each year at their annual Symposium, OHDSI recognises collaborators or collaborating institutions that contribute to their mission. Colleagues from across the EHDEN community won Titan awards in all categories at this year’s Symposium, reinforcing the calibre of expertise also within EHDEN as recognised by the OHDSI Community itself.