eHealth Consortium

The standards, authorities, and references the Consortium's work rests on

The Consortium's knowledge does not come from nowhere. It rests on international standards, the recommendations of leading health authorities, the clinical practice of reference medical centres, and the experience of Ukrainian state institutions. Below are the publicly available sources the Consortium cross-references in its work.

Standards & technical frameworks

International interoperability standards that digital healthcare infrastructure must align with. Without that alignment, national solutions remain isolated.

  • HL7® International

    FHIR® · CDA · V2

    ANSI-accredited standards organisation. **FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources)** is the basis of modern API-based exchange of medical data globally.

    hl7.org
  • ISO

    ISO 27799 · TC 215

    International Organization for Standardization. **ISO 27799:2016** — information security management in healthcare; **ISO/TC 215** — Health informatics.

    iso.org
  • W3C

    World Wide Web Consortium

    **The structural precedent** for the Consortium's model: a horizontal organisation that sets technological standards which shape industries for decades.

    w3.org
  • HIMSS

    Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society

    Global community in health information technology. **EMRAM, INFRAM**, and other digital-health maturity models.

    himss.org

Global health authorities

International institutions that set the policy frameworks for digital healthcare and the reference points that national strategies align with.

  • World Health Organization

    WHO

    **Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020–2025** (adopted by the 73rd World Health Assembly). The global framework national strategies align with.

    who.int
  • CDC

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)

    Leading reference centre for **epidemiological surveillance, infection control**, and public-health policy.

    cdc.gov
  • NIH

    National Institutes of Health (USA)

    The world's largest funder of **biomedical research**. Includes the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).

    nih.gov
  • eHealth Network

    European Commission · DG SANTE

    Voluntary network of national digital-health authorities of EU Member States. **Technical specifications for the EU Digital COVID Certificate**, Patient Summary, ePrescription.

    health.ec.europa.eu
  • GDHP

    Global Digital Health Partnership

    **Government-to-government partnership of 40+ countries.** Ukraine has been a member since 2018. Five work streams: interoperability, cybersecurity, policy environments, evidence and evaluation, clinical engagement.

    gdhp.health

Research & clinical reference

Institutions that shape clinical practice and the scientific basis of preventive medicine, which the Consortium references in its work.

  • Mayo Clinic

    One of the world's leading **academic medical centres**. Pioneer of integrated practice. Authoritative reference for clinical practice and preventive medicine.

    mayoclinic.org
  • Cleveland Clinic

    **Top-3 US academic medical centre.** Innovative approaches to clinical care, cardiology, and integrated medicine.

    my.clevelandclinic.org
  • Johns Hopkins Medicine

    The first US **research-oriented medical school**. Bloomberg School of Public Health is a global reference for public health.

    hopkinsmedicine.org
  • Harvard Health Publishing

    Harvard Medical School

    **The educational and publishing arm of Harvard Medical School.** Authoritative public health information reviewed by HMS faculty.

    health.harvard.edu
  • American Heart Association

    Global reference on **cardiovascular health**. Preventive protocols, clinical guidelines, and healthy-lifestyle advocacy programmes.

    heart.org
  • American Cancer Society

    Leading US non-governmental organisation in **oncology**. Global recommendations on cancer screening, prevention, and treatment.

    cancer.org

Ukrainian context

Ukrainian state bodies and infrastructure players with which the Consortium engages through dialogue and working-group formats.

  • МОЗ

    Ministry of Health of Ukraine

    Central executive body in the field of healthcare. **Sector policy and regulation.**

    moz.gov.ua
  • НСЗУ

    National Health Service of Ukraine

    **Single national purchaser of medical services** under the Program of Medical Guarantees since 2018.

    nszu.gov.ua
  • ДП «Електронне здоров'я»

    Central operator of the eHealth platform

    State enterprise — **operator of the central component of Ukraine's eHealth system**.

    ehealth.gov.ua
  • РНБО

    National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine

    Coordinator of **Ukraine's Cybersecurity Strategy 2021–2025**. The platform for the permanent working group on medical-data protection established at the 15 July 2020 roundtable.

    rnbo.gov.ua

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