News & events

xShare Yellow Button makes EHDS a reality

02-07-2024

The xShare Yellow Button facilitates streamlined data sharing and collaboration across EHDS, fostering efficiency and innovation within the healthcare industry. CEN/TC 251 supports the enhanced collaboration and innovation in healthcare…

Are you ready for the button?

21-05-2024

    xShare is a three-year Horizon Europe project envisioning everyone sharing their health data in European Electronic Health Record Exchange Format (EEHRxF), with a click-of-a-button – the xShare Yellow…

UNICOM Final Event

17-04-2024

On the 25th and 26th of April 2024 the UNICOM Final Event will take place! This two-day event marks the culmination of years of collaborative effort between 41 esteemed beneficiaries, dedicated…

xShare project for personal health data portability

12-12-2023

The xShare project has started on 1 December 2023 and will run for three years. CEN/TC 251 experts play an important role in this project, specifically in the creation of…

ISO/TC 210 plenary week on medical-device standardization in Paris, France (December 2023)

07-12-2023

From 11 till 15 December 2023 ISO/TC 210 ‘Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices’ will meet in Paris, France. CEN TC…

IHE publishes the Sharing of IPS (sIPS) Profile

27-11-2023

CEN/TC 251 has been the initiator of and regular contributor to the International Patient Summary (IPS) set of standards and specifications. We are happy to announce that a new IHE profile…

A short and clear introduction to the International Patient Summary (IPS)

11-09-2023

The International Patient Summary is a minimal and non-exhaustive set of basic clinical data of a patient, specialty-agnostic, condition-independent, but readily usable by all clinicians for the (un)scheduled patient care…

CEN publishes a good practice guide for obtaining consent

21-07-2023

CEN has just published CWA 17933: Digital health innovations — Good practice guide for obtaining consent for the use of personal health information for research and innovations. Scope Since digital…

XpanDH kicks off to help enable individuals and organisations to adopt the European Electronic Health Records Exchange format

30-05-2023

You may already have seen mention of a new project on Expanding Digital Health across Europe – the XpanDH project. CEN/TC 251 is proud to be involved in the XpanDH…

Europe adopts ISO 13131 for telehealth services

28-11-2022

Recently, the 2021 revision of ISO 13131 Health informatics – Telehealth services – Quality planning guidelines has been published and adopted as a European standard. This standard will support the…

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