The EHDEN project, which launched in November 2018, wrapped-up its initial phase at a two-day event on 9/10 October in Barcelona. The overarching theme of Day 1 was “celebration” in which a large group of the EHDEN Community consisting of Consortium Members, SMEs, and Data Partners came together to look back at EHDEN’s many … Read more
We are excited to announce that EHDEN will be hosting a Symposium in Barcelona, Spain on 10 October 2024. As the EHDEN IHI 2 project formally ends and transitions to the EHDEN Foundation, the Symposium will celebrate our collective accomplishments, their impact on European healthcare – and look forward to how we will sustain them … Read more
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a silent public health issue, impacting health and quality of life of millions of women across the globe. Diagnosis and treatment are often delayed, with up to 54% of women with HMB never receiving either. To address this, a two-day study-a-thon was held with eleven EHDEN Data Partners (DPs) in … Read more
Access to essential medicines is on the decline in Europe and this is having a harmful impact on patient health by increasing mortality, adverse events and therapy errors. A number of national and international initiatives have been undertaken to address these shortages, and since 2016, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published a public catalogue … Read more
Renske Los is assistant professor at the department of Medical Informatics, Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and co-lead of OHDSI NL. Together with Prof. Peter Rijnbeek she helps onboard new national nodes to the OHDSI Europe chapter. How do national nodes evolve and why are they important? Since 2021, national nodes have … Read more
Under the “All Aboard!” banner, the OHDSI Europe Symposium 2022 was launched on the majestic SS Rotterdam, which ran from 24 – 26 June in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The event saw 350 participants come together from across Europe and globally. The Symposium brought together not only EHDEN/OHDSI colleagues and others working in the real … Read more
24 June 2022, Rotterdam, the Netherlands: The European Health Data & Evidence Network (EHDEN) is an IMI (Innovative Medicines Initiative) programme well into its fourth year. Its goal is to maximise the transformational potential of real world data/real world evidence at scale to facilitate standardised and faster observational research that improves insights in disease, treatment … Read more
The EHDEN Academy, in collaboration with our guest lecturers, Kees van Bochove and Jolanda Strubel, The Hyve are pleased to announce the launch of our next course: Open Science & FAIR Principles. The Academy is free, used in more than 60 countries, and only requires a participant to set up an account and log in. … Read more
The EHDEN Academy, in collaboration with our guest lecturers, Pilar Pinilla-Dominguez and Alan Lamb, are pleased to announce the launch of our next course: Introduction to health technology assessment. The Academy is free, used in more than 60 countries, and only requires a participant to set up an account and log in. This six-chapter course, … Read more
The EHDEN Academy, in collaboration with our guest lecturer, Maxim Moinat, Data Engineer/ OHDSI-OMOP expert, The Hyve, is pleased to announce the launch of our next course: Introduction to Usagi & Code Mappings for an ETL. The Academy is free, used in more than 60 countries, and only requires a participant to set up an … Read more