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What exactly is eHealth? I don’t want my doctor to be replaced by an application…

The World Health Organization defines eHealth simply as “the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) for health”. Healthcare professionals will certainly not be replaced by technology any time soon, but the use of information technologies can help doctors in their daily work. The goa…

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How developed is eHealth in the European Union? Is there a big gap between the EU and the Eastern Partner countries?

The EU faces many of the same general health issues seen in Eastern partner countries, such as an ageing population, leading to a similar need to optimise and modernise healthcare services. The European Commission has established the Digital Single Market as one of its main priorities, and digital h…

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So what exactly does EU4Digital do in the area of eHealth?

EU4Digital works to assess the state of health data management in Eastern partner countries and to develop guidelines so that the capabilities of health information exchange and management are in harmony with EU best practices and with the realities of Eastern partner countries. Ideally, this means…

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You highlight interoperability as a key priority, but what does it mean: what difference will it make to me as a patient?

Interoperability is the ability of different systems, organisations or countries to exchange health information and use it meaningfully. That means the participants must be able to understand and interpret the shared information correctly, which basically means using the same standards and processes…

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What exactly is the eHealth collaboration platform? Who will benefit from it and how?

The eHealth collaboration platform is the new channel for regional collaboration between eHealth experts in Eastern partner countries. While it will be closed to the general public, it will serve as a collaboration space for professionals of Eastern partner countries in their work on developing comm…

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