Networks

Ready for the European Health Data Space

Secondary use opens on a defined timetable, through Health Data Access Bodies. This is the timetable, the permit route, and where Hilbi data sits next to DARWIN EU and EHDEN.

  • Timetable stated
  • Permit route stated
  • On the timetable, not after it
Ready for the European Health Data Space

DARWIN EU and EHDEN

applying as a data partner

EHDS

Chapter IV permit route

The timetable you plan against

Regulation (EU) 2025/327, per obligation.

26 March 2025
Entry into force. Preparatory periods begin.In force
26 March 2027
Member States designate authorities; the Commission sets requirements for healthcare ICT systems.In force
26 March 2029
Primary use: patient access and interoperability on essential patient data, e-prescriptions and dispensations. Secondary use: Chapter IV (data permits, the national catalogue, opt-out).In force
26 March 2031
Primary use extends to imaging, test results and discharge reports; Chapter III applies to systems already deployed. Secondary use extends to genetic, trial and cohort data.In force
26 March 2035
Third countries with adequate standards may join HealthData@EU.In force
Where Hilbi data sits
Captured as FHIR R4 and mapped to OMOP CDM, the common data model DARWIN EU and EHDEN work on. Hilbi is applying as a data partner in both.In force

Questions about permits and networks

What does a permit cover?

A defined purpose, a defined dataset and a defined period, issued by a Health Data Access Body from 26 March 2029. Consent-based access under national law continues until then.

Is Hilbi part of DARWIN EU or EHDEN?
What should a sponsor do now?

Monthly briefing

The signal, once a month.

What changed in European health data, what we shipped, and what it means for a provider. Nothing else.

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