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ECJ must clarify possible right of companies to sue for data protection

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) must clarify whether competitors may take companies to court over possible data protection violations. The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) in Karlsruhe suspended two proceedings on Thursday to have the facts of the case examined in Luxembourg.

Von Newsdesk

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EU Health Data Space: Commission focuses on binding nature

The EU Commission's proposal for the European Health Data Space is on the table. According to Health Commissioner Kyriakides, the EU is thus taking a "truly historic step" on the road to digital healthcare. However, it will be a mammoth task. One of the sticking points is likely to be data protection.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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Health Data Space: Experts plead for one-stop shop

The EU Commission is still wrestling with a legal framework for the European Health Data Space. In this hot phase, the experts of the TEHDAS Joint Action are publishing one report after another to support the Commission in its efforts. In doing so, they advocate for one point of contact for health data per member state.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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EU Health Data Space: Megaproject gets underway

The EU Commission's draft regulation seeks to balance data protection and innovation. The project is to be in place by 2025. At the same time, it is seen as a kind of test run for other sectoral data spaces.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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EU Health Data Space: Commission proposal on the table

It is the first sector-specific data space in the Union: the European Health Data Space. In early April, the EU Commission planned to present its proposed regulation for the European Health Data Space (EHDS).

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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Health data: legal interpretation and data governance biggest problems

Different legal interpretations and data management practices in Europe cause most of the problems in health data exchange. This is the conclusion reached by the Towards the European Health Data Space (TEHDAS) project in its latest report.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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EU Health Data Space: consortium tinkering with test version

The EU Commission's draft regulation for the European Health Data Space (EHDS) is eagerly awaited. It will be the first of its kind within the framework of the European data strategy. A consortium is to start work on a kind of beta version of the EHDS this year.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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EMA center for real data evaluation launches

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has set up its new center for the collection and evaluation of public health data from the member states ready for operation. So-called Real World Evidence (RWE), or real data from hospitals and doctors' offices, has been used before for regulatory medicine review processes.

Von Redaktion

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Health data: ethics before profit

The European Health Data Space (EHDS) is to be created by 2025. The French EU Council Presidency has presented guiding principles in advance as an ethical framework for digitization in healthcare.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch