A Regional Approach to Health Data Exchange: The Azores Interoperability Project

IHE and HL7 support for EHDS

IHE FHIR© based Profile development to support EHDS with

• Steven Nichols, Senior Director of Interoperablity at GE HealthCare
• Kevin O'Donnell, Sr. R&D Mgr at Canon Medical Research USA

EURIDICE specifications for for the EHDS with

• Giorgio Cangioli, Technical Lead at HL7 Europe
• Andreas Klingler, Head of Interoperability at Siemens Healthineers and IHE-Europe deputy vendor Co-Chair

Initiatives around AI

AIGI group in AI plugathon with 

• Marc Kämmerer, Radiologist and head of innovation management at VISUS Health IT; coordinator of the IHE-Europe Taskforce AIGI

Evalutation of AI algorythm in health with 

• Sandie Cabon, TEF health (Testing and Environment Facilities) 

Keynote Speech: Digital Pathology across borders

How the Healthacross initiative is trying to set a new milestone in the field of European territorial cooperation with

Florian Lochner, EU Project Manager @Initiative Healthacross

Terminology as the backbone of the EHDS: Global standards in action

National implementation on Laboratory

Examples in European Countries and discussions with

• Switzerland: Stéphane Spahni, IT Architect at the University Hospital of Geneva
• Catalonia Region: Laia Pons, Director of Health’s Technologies and Information (CTTI) and Marti Pamies, Interoperability Architect at Vico Open Modelling SL
• France: Thierry Dart, Director of Interoperability at the French Digital Health Agency (ANS)

Advancing EHDS with the help of the Testing Continuum

Collaborative discussion with IHE Catalyst and HIMSS Europe with

• Christina Caraballo, Vice President, Informatics at HIMSS and
• Alexander Berler, Strategic Business Development Director at IHE Catalyst AISBL

IHE International

Aaron Goldmuntz, IHE International Managing Director

The IHE MultiCountry Working Group (MCWG) on Imaging

Adoption of MCWG recommendations for ehealth national imaging and impact on EHDS

Charles Parisot, MCWG Coordinator

End of the day

High level EU Projects session around EHDS

How implementation guidelines will help us toward successful cross-border exchange?

• Andreas Neocleous, Project Manager at National eHealth Authority - Cyprus and Xt-EHR coordinator

ePrescription and eDispensation, Imaging, EHR systems Requirement and Certificatin

• Rutt Lindstöm, Data management analyst Health and Welfare Information Systems Center,
• Esther Peelen, Sr Advisor International at NICTIZ,
• Vanja Pajic, Senior Interoperability Expert
• Dr Haralampos Karanikas, Medical Informatics and eHealth systems Senior Expert, (Partner IDIKA GR)

Industry X-Net - EHDS Recommendation group comments on the EHDS regulation

• Verena Thaler, Manager Digital Health - Data Governance & Digital Regulation at MedTech Europe

Examples from EU Projects

part 1

What are the projects supporting the EHDS primary use? 

• Zoltan Lantos, Potential and MyHealth@MyHands coordinator

Examples from EU Projects

part 2

What are the projects supporting the EHDS primary use? 

• Giorgio Cangioli, xShare representative
• Henrique Martins i2x coordinator

National Roadmaps toward EHDS

What is the impact of  the EHDS for the Member States?

• Austria: Patrick Rasztovics, Legal Adviser at the Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection
• Germany: Kira Toennissen, Advisor at the Federal Ministry of Health (Germany) | Interoperability & Cybersecurity
• Norway: Morten Bakken, Senior Advisor,  Standardization department in the Norwegian Directorate of Health
• Slovenia: Lucija Tepej Jocic, National Institute of Public Health (Slovenia) |
  eHealth team leader 

How to make Primary Care data available for EHDS Secondary use

Panel Moderation: Alexander Degelsegger-Márquez, Austrian Public Health Institute

• European Commission: Fulvia Raffaelli, Head of 'Digital Health' unit at European Commission
• TEHDAS 2: Lorenz Dolanski-Aghamanoukjan, Austrian Public Health Institute
• Belgium Health Data Agency: Inge Franki, EU case manager at the Belgian Health Data Agency
• Community of practice: Fidelia Cascini, Chair Steering Board@EHDS2 at the European Commission
• Quantum Project: Enrique Bernal Delgado, Senior data scientist in Health Services and Policy Research at Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud (IACS)
• IDERHA Project: Marcel Klötgen, Group Manager "Health Information Exchange", Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Enigineering
• IHE Quality Research and Public Health domain: Lori Fourquet, Consultant and member of IHE

Experience Day Closing Speech

Testing Floor Tour