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TEHDAS2 guidelines and technical specifications support the implementation of the European Health Data Space (EHDS). Below, you can view the results organised by user group. New results are added as they become available.

For data users

Download file (opens in a new tab)D7.1 Guideline on how to use data in a secure processing environment

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20157049

This guideline aims to help data users understand how to use data in a secure processing environment (SPE) under the EHDS.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D6.2 Guideline for data users on good application and access practice

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20157044

This guideline defines the best practices for data users on applying for and obtaining access to health data under the EHDS, including completing applications and complying with the legal, ethical and procedural requirements.

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For data holders

Download file (opens in a new tab)D5.1 Guideline for data holders on data description

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20133567

This guideline supports health data holders in complying with the EHDS Regulation by clarifying which electronic health datasets must be made available for secondary use and by providing practical instructions for describing them using the HealthDCAT‑AP common metadata model.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D6.1 Guideline for health data holders on making personal and non-personal electronic health data available for reuse

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20199484

This guideline provides guidance for data holders on how to prepare, structure and make electronic health data (personal and non-personal) available for secondary use in line with EHDS requirements.

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For health data access bodies

Download file (opens in a new tab)D4.1 Guideline for health data access bodies on fees and penalties for non-compliance related to the EHDS regulation

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20267597

This guideline supports the implementation of the EHDS by health data access bodies and data holders in relation to fees and penalties for non-compliance. It aims to promote convergence of practices across the EU while reflecting diverse stakeholder perspectives.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D5.2 Guideline for health data access bodies on minimum categories and limitations on the reuse of health data

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20269996

This guideline provides reflections and recommendations for health data access bodies on allowed purposes and prohibited uses according to the EHDS.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D5.3 Technical specification for health data access bodies on the national metadata catalogue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20157235

This technical specification describes four main capabilities of the national metadata catalogue: metadata input, metadata management, metadata output and metadata access.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D6.3 Guideline for health data access bodies on the procedures and formats for data access

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20199187

This guideline specifies procedures and standardised formats for health data access bodies to manage health data access applications, health data requests, data permits, health data request approvals and data handling processes under the EHDS.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D6.4 Data Access Application Management System (DAAMS) – Technical specification for health data access bodies

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20281197 

This guidance defines technical specifications for the Data Access Application
Management System (DAAMS) to support interoperable, efficient and harmonised processing of data access requests across Europe.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D7.2 Guideline for health data access bodies on data minimisation, pseudonymisation, anonymisation and synthetic data

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20269109

This document helps health data access bodies manage data protection considerations and requirements under the EHDS.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D7.3 Technical specification for health data access bodies on the implementation of the common IT infrastructure

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20266861

These technical specifications provide a policy-level overview and technical guidance to help Member States and health data access bodies connect to the secure, cross-border HealthData@EU infrastructure for the secondary use of health data.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D7.4 Technical specification for health data access bodies on the implementation of secure processing environments

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20266473

These technical specifications define the core functional and security requirements for secure processing environments to enable safe secondary use of health data across the EU. It provides a harmonised framework for Member States to align their high-level design choices with the legal obligations of the EHDS.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D8.1 Guideline for health data access bodies on implementing opt-out from the secondary use of health data

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20280387 

This guideline helps health data access bodies establish practical and legally compliant procedures for implementing individuals’ opt-out rights within the EHDS secondary use framework.

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Download file (opens in a new tab)D8.2 Guideline for health data access bodies on implementing the obligation of notifying the natural person on a significant finding from the secondary use of health data

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20281265 

This guideline helps health data access bodies manage the assessment and communication of clinically significant findings arising from the secondary use of health data.

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