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Learning from the Past, Building the Future

Onsdag 21 maj 2025 08:45 - 09:00 A3

Föreläsare: Markus Kalliola

Spår: Health data

The European Health Data Space aims to transform the use of health data across the EU, enabling better research, innovation, and policy-making. This session will examine the evolution of EHDS from its initial ideation to current implementation efforts, highlighting key initiatives like TEHDAS2 and the Nordic VALO project. It will address challenges in interoperability, governance, and regulatory alignment while showcasing successful strategies for collaboration among member states. The discussion will provide insights into the future direction of EHDS and how it can unlock new opportunities for healthcare and digital transformation in Europe.

Språk

English

Ämne

Framtidens hälsa, omsorg och vård

Seminarietyp

Live + på plats

Föreläsningsformat

Presentation

Föreläsningssyfte

Inspiration

Kunskapsnivå

Introduktion

Målgrupp

Chef/Beslutsfattare
Politiker
Verksamhetsutveckling

Nyckelord

Nytta/effekt
Innovativ/forskning
Information/myndighet

Föreläsare

Markus Kalliola Föreläsare

Program Director
Sitra

Markus Kalliola is a Programme Director in Sitra’s Future of Well-being solutions programme and a coordinator in the EU’s Joint Action Towards the European Health Data Space (TEHDAS2) and the Nordic VALO project. He is also a consultant on international projects and an active contributor to EU health policy.

With a Master’s degree in technology, Markus has been involved in digitisation projects across both the private and public sectors. His experience as an entrepreneur and an EU official gives him a deep understanding of both practical implementation and regulatory frameworks. Previously, he led Sitra’s Health Data 2030 project and coordinated the EU’s first TEHDAS joint action. In the IHAN fair data economy project, he played a key role in influencing EU policy, and in the Isaacus project, he worked on enhancing the secondary use of well-being data in Finland, contributing to the development of the operating model for Findata, the country’s national health data permit authority.