Safeguarding innovation in secondary use of health data in the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
Innovative Health Initiative Joint Undertaking (IHI JU)
Total budget for the call is approximately 33,849,900 EUR.
Minimum grant amount is 5,200,000 EUR and maximum grant amount is 5,200,000 EUR.
To foster data-driven research and innovation advancing healthcare in the EU.
To create a secure, collaborative, and innovative ecosystem within the EHDS.
Health data holders (HDHs), health data users (HDUs), health data access bodies (HDABs), and various stakeholders involved in the EHDS.
Any legal entity, including those from non-associated third countries, can participate.
Affiliated entities and associated partners are allowed under specific conditions.
Eligible countries include EU Member States and associated countries.
Legal entities from China are not eligible for participation in Innovation Actions.
Projects must focus on the secondary use of health data for research and innovation.
Proposals must align with the objectives of the EHDS and contribute to its governance.
Minimum grant amount is 5,200,000 EUR.
Maximum grant amount is 5,200,000 EUR.
Submission deadlines are set for April 23, 2025, and October 14, 2025.
Entities subject to EU restrictive measures are not eligible to participate.
Proposals must include a plan for the exploitation and dissemination of results.
Mandatory annexes and supporting documents must be submitted.
Proposals will be evaluated based on excellence, impact, and implementation quality.
Evaluation results will be communicated approximately 5 months after the submission deadline.
Proposals that meet the individual and overall thresholds will be considered for funding.
Proposals must address the balance between data utilization and access control rights.
Ensuring compliance with various legal and ethical standards related to data protection.
Alignment with European policies such as the Digital Strategy and the European Health Data Space.
The focus on data-driven innovation may provide a competitive edge in healthcare advancements.
Strong collaboration among stakeholders in the EHDS is crucial.
Failure to adequately address data protection and ethical considerations.
Ensure proposals are comprehensive and align with the objectives of the EHDS.
Highlight innovative approaches to data sharing and utilization in proposals.