EU Explains New Health Data Space Rules As Framework Becomes ‘A Reality’

The European Commission has confirmed that pharmaceutical companies will be able to request access to data for research under the new European Health Data Space Regulation, which has been published in the EU Official Journal and will enter into force on 26 March.

The European Health Data Space Regulation will soon enter into force (Shutterstock)
Key Takeaways
  • The European Health Data Space rules will officially enter into force on 26 March following their publication in the Official Journal of the EU on 5 March.

The much-awaited European Health Data Space (EHDS) framework has become “a reality,” the European Commission’s health directorate (DG SANTE) noted...

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