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eHealth Governance Initiative eHGI

An European Member States Project

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The eHGI represents a political and strategic commitment to address eHealth care goals by:

• supporting as a platform for technical & political cooperation

between European countries on eHealth;

• removing barriers to the deployment of eHealth;
• driving the importance of the deployment of ICT in healthcare;
• setting priorities like:
• eID
• semantic interoperability
• minimum/maximum data set of medical records
• others

About eHGI

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… deals with cross-border interoperability in the field

• f eHealth;

… acts as a driving force to facilitate decision making at national level; … develops guidelines and recommendations for European Nations; … thereby considers outcomes of other projects closely related to eHealth (epSOS, STORK, Digital Agenda, etc.).

The initiative…

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* High Level eHealth Governance Group 4

eHealth Network Art. 14

HLeHGG*

(State Secretaries / DG)

Network Art. 14

(EC/DG SANCO + High Level MS)

eHGI (Work Packages)

(operational MS, EC, stakeholder; integration of epSOS and other related initiatives)

Pre Dir. Post Dir. Transformation under Art. 14

The overall objective of the initiative is…

‚… to contribute actively to the shaping of the eHealth political agenda at EU level, with a specific focus on interoperability. Member States aim at achieving Interoperability and increasing the quality and efficiency of care by strengthening their cooperation at High Political Level to get support in how to deploy eHealth services also across borders.‘

The Art. 14 Networks mission:

‚The Network will bring together the national authorities responsible for eHealth

• n a voluntary basis to work on common orientations for eHealth. The

eHealth Network is expected to translate the results of numerous research projects and pilot projects into real-life accessible services for European citizens.‘

Political goals

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• Project duration:

36 months

• Project period:

1st February 2011 – end of January 2014

• Volume:

€ 2,5 Million (co-financed by EC)

• 26 European Nations
• Consortium > 40 beneficiaries:

– Ministries and public institutions – Private organizations of doctors, patients, pharmaceutical industry and nurses – Represantitive of hospitals and healthcare providers – Industry associations

The eHGI in figures

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26 European Nations:

Austria Belgium Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Luxembourg Malta Norway Poland Portugal Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland The Netherlands Turkey United Kingdom

Executive Committee (EXCO) & Project Steering Committee (PSC)

Total volume: € 2.503.791

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Joint Action Thematic Network

WP2 Dissemination

(Slovakia)

WP3 Evaluation

(Denmark)

WP4 Policy Alignment & Strategy Development

(Spain / Sweden)

WP7 Roadmapping

(France)

WP6 Trust & Acceptability

(shared between stakeholder groups)

WP1 Coordination - Joint Action (Austria) WP5 Mainstreaming

(France)

WP8 Interoperability, Standardization & Markets (Germany) WP9 Legal & Protection

• f Personal Data

(Greece)

eHGI Project Structure

Joint Action: € 2.003.791 Co-financed with: € 1.001.895 50% DG SANCO & 50% beneficiaries Thematic Network: € 500.000 100% DG Infso WP1 Coordination - Thematic Network (Austria)

Contact information:

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Project Coordinator:

ATNA - Federal Ministry of Health Austria / Bundesministerium für Gesundheit Radetzkystraße 2 1030 Vienna Austria www.bmg.gv.at

Project Coordination Team:

www.ehgi.eu

• Dr. Clemens-Martin AUER

Director General ATNA eHGI Project Coordinator ehgi@ehealth.gv.at

Gottfried HEIDER

Deputy Head eHGI Project Coordinator gottfried.heider@ehealthcon.at

Isabella WEBER

Operational Management eHGI Project Coordinator isabella.weber@bmg.gv.at