ZURICH, Nov. 5, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the moment, BC Platforms, a worldwide chief in real-world knowledge, healthcare knowledge administration and analytics, broadcasts the launch of its industry-leading EHDS-Prepared Trusted Analysis Surroundings (TRE). the market. )*. The know-how is designed to particularly assist EU healthcare establishments that have to adjust to European Well being Knowledge House (EHDS) laws for major and secondary affected person knowledge inside the subsequent two to 4 to 6 years. It is going to leverage important automation capabilities and AI-based instruments to satisfy the projected demand for EU knowledge.
The EHDS goals to handle the present lack of efficient knowledge assortment at EU degree. It encompasses a authorized framework of guidelines, requirements and customary practices and infrastructures for healthcare knowledge governance and consists of real-world knowledge (RWD)**. The implementation of EHDS is anticipated to generate €5.5 billion in financial savings for the EU over ten years by way of higher entry and change of well being knowledge within the healthcare sector. Nonetheless, enabling EHDS throughout the EU would require a big funding of time, assets and know-how to allow quick and honest knowledge entry and change.
BC Platforms' EHDS-Prepared TRE presents a scalable real-world knowledge platform, delivering expanded analysis evaluation capabilities inside safe analysis workspaces. Its goal is to harmonize the accessibility of well being knowledge and requirements similar to OMOP CDM, FHIR or openEHR. Importantly, as knowledge from completely different EU nations is anticipated to be analyzed concurrently, an open communication channel between TREs is required for federated evaluation and will likely be delivered by BC Platforms' EHDS-Prepared resolution.
BC Platforms Interim CEO Mikaela Bruhammar stated: “At BC Platforms, we’re centered on offering key EU-based healthcare establishments, similar to college hospitals, with the vital digital capabilities wanted to satisfy EHDS wants in a well timed method. fairly tight deadline. Secondary knowledge, like real-world knowledge, additionally presents a specific alternative the place we’ve important expertise. By supporting EHDS compatibility, we assist be certain that the EU turns into a viable, aggressive and enticing healthcare knowledge supplier within the international market.”
Timo Kanninen, CSO of BC Platforms, stated: “With EHDS, the necessity within the healthcare sector throughout the EU will likely be virtually exponential in scope. Our preliminary estimates point out that in Finland alone, knowledge queries will enhance by roughly 25 instances, a considerable enhance that may require new options. These queries have to be recorded and evaluated, and choices have to be made comparatively shortly. “Working intently with key strategic companions, we’re delivering a holistic package deal that meets the wants of the vast majority of educating hospitals whereas permitting for the best security measures on a worldwide scale.”
BC Platforms has been implementing its federated knowledge analytics and pioneering TRE since 1997. The corporate is completely satisfied to debate any country-specific necessities for EHDS-ready TRE throughout the EU. healthcare establishments and potential collaborators and companions are inspired to contact the BC Platforms workforce at https://www.bcplatforms.com/contact
* 'Trusted Analysis Environments' (TRE), additionally referred to as 'Safe Knowledge Environments' (SDE) or 'Safe Processing Environments' (SPE), are extremely safe and managed computing environments that grant approved customers, specifically researchers, a safe approach to entry. , handle and analyze delicate knowledge.
**RWD is knowledge that comes from sources apart from conventional medical trials.
Notes to editors
About EHDS
He European Well being Knowledge House (EHDS) is an EU-led initiative to create a unified digital well being ecosystem throughout Europe, with the intention of enhancing the way in which well being knowledge is accessed, shared and used inside the European Union.
EHDS will likely be applied in phases, beginning with programs similar to EHDS 1 and MyHealth@EUenabling cross-border entry to medical data and digital prescriptions, guaranteeing steady care when residents journey or relocate and serving to well being suppliers make well timed and knowledgeable care choices (use of major knowledge). Because it strikes ahead, the EHDS may also incorporate initiatives similar to EHDS 2, which can present a constant, dependable and environment friendly system for reusing well being knowledge for analysis, innovation, coverage formulation and extra instruments to assist digital well being innovation and enhancements in public well being throughout Europe (use of secondary knowledge).
Extra data: https://well being.ec.europa.eu/ehealth-digital-health-and-care/european-health-data-space_en
About BC platforms
BC Platforms gives instruments to its worldwide life sciences and healthcare shoppers, enabling helpful insights throughout the complete spectrum of analysis and improvement, from goal identification to assembly post-market necessities. As a real-world knowledge (RWD) options firm powered by its main know-how platform, the corporate is on a mission to ship customized medicines utilizing RWD and analytics. The acquisitions of Medexprim, in December 2023, and 4Pharma Ltd, in June 2023, have considerably expanded its capability to offer international biopharmaceutical companions with speedy and safe entry to real-world medical and imaging knowledge belongings throughout Europe. , in addition to new medical analysis. providers to speed up the interpretation of improvements into medical follow. Collectively, these capabilities present their clients with helpful data to advance precision healthcare and conduct analysis and improvement extra effectively, thereby serving to sufferers obtain higher remedies and care.
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