{"id":17803,"date":"2024-11-27T17:36:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T15:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=17803"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:17:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T09:17:25","slug":"icudata4eu-icu-data-for-europe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=17803","title":{"rendered":"ICUData4EU &#8211; ICU Data for Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17803\" class=\"elementor elementor-17803\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-disSticky penci-structure-10 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-536ba8a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"536ba8a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-100 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct  elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b68609c\" data-id=\"3b68609c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4866cefa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4866cefa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1810\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"wp-image-20053\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.4144007569527566; width: 199px; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?w=1170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=768%2C543&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=1536%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=2048%2C1448&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=1920%2C1357&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=1170%2C827&amp;ssl=1 1170w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?resize=585%2C414&amp;ssl=1 585w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ICUdata4EU-Logo_CMYK-scaled.png?w=2340&amp;ssl=1 2340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Funded under the Digital Europe Programme (<a href=\"https:\/\/digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu\/en\/activities\/digital-programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DIGITAL<\/a>) <em>(Grant Agreement No 101168169)<\/em>, this 3.5-years EU project, aims to establish and deploy a pan-European federated infrastructure for Intensive Care Units\u2019 (ICU) data combined with governance mechanisms allowing secure cross-border access to ICU datasets. With a strong consortium and building on established networks, societies and federated infrastructures, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icudata4.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ICUdata4EU<\/a> will address the challenges that Intensive Care Units (ICUs) are facing, such as aging society, combined with a shortage of specialised staff, with the possibility to also address crisis situations, such as future pandemics or wars.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project is supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/commission.europa.eu\/business-economy-euro\/economic-recovery\/recovery-and-resilience-facility_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EU Recovery and Resilience Facility<\/a> (RRF), and will contribute to the implementation of the objective of <a href=\"https:\/\/digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu\/en\/activities\/digital-programme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Europe programme<\/a>, to ensure the deployment of sectorial common data spaces, based on the secure and energy-efficient federated cloud-to-edge infrastructure, that should be accessible to businesses and the public sector, and will support the objectives of Digital Europe programme with regards to deployment of Artificial Intelligence and the Best Use of Digital Capacity and Interoperability, as well as the promotion of Cybersecurity and Trust, and Advanced Digital Skills. ICUdata4EU will confirm and demonstrate the effectiveness of the dataspace infrastructure in terms of its security, interoperability with datasets and modelling tools, and potential for improvement in care provision, efficiency, and effectiveness, with a \u2018Data Space for ICU data\u2019 aiming to be fully interoperable with the <a href=\"https:\/\/health.ec.europa.eu\/ehealth-digital-health-and-care\/european-health-data-space_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Health Data Space<\/a> (EHDS).<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"672\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"wp-image-20055\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1.4062499484190594; width: 408px; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Project-Overview.png?w=1170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Project-Overview.png?w=945&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Project-Overview.png?resize=300%2C213&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Project-Overview.png?resize=768%2C546&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Project-Overview.png?resize=585%2C416&amp;ssl=1 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"315\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"wp-image-17805\" style=\"width: 464px; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WPs-1.jpg?w=1170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WPs-1.jpg?w=676&amp;ssl=1 676w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WPs-1.jpg?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WPs-1.jpg?resize=585%2C273&amp;ssl=1 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The EFN will be part of <strong>WP3 <\/strong>(Needs Assessment and Requirements Gathering for the European ICU Data Space) and <strong>WP8 <\/strong>(Validation, Pilot Testing, and Dissemination), supporting the project with communication &amp; dissemination of the project activities, and enhancing skills and workplace aspects, namely by validating the utility of the platform for simulation and analysis tools.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project consortium consists of 18 partners and 1 associated partner from Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, Austria, Greece, Romania, Portugal, and Latvia (2 Universities, 4 University Hospitals, 5 Non-University Hospitals, 2 non-governmental organizations, 1 research institute, 5 Technology transfer institutes\/SMEs).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consortium: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukaachen.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universitaetsklinikum Aachen<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clinomic.ai\/die-clinomic-gruppe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Clinomic Solutions GmbH<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krankenhaus-dueren.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Krankenhaus Duren GEM. GmbH<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ittm-solutions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Information Technology for Translational Medicine (ITTM) SA<\/a>; PNED GIE (LNDS);\u00a0 Secretaria Regional da saude; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uliege.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universit\u00e9 de Li\u00e8ge<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lbg.ac.at\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft Osterreichische Vereinigung Zur Forderung Der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meduniwien.ac.at\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medizinische Universitaet Wien<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rc.uoi.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Panepistimio Ioanninon<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pagni.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Panepistimiako Geniko Nosokomeio Irakleiou<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forth.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Idryma Technologias Kai Erevnas<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infectioasecluj.ro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infectioase<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spitalclujana.ro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spitalul Clinic Municipal Cluj-Napoca<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stradini.lv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paula Stradina Kliniska Universitates Slimnica<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esahq.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care AISBL<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/efn.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Federation of Nurses Associations<\/a>; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fraunhofer.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung EV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"468\" width=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-17806\" style=\"width: 576px; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?resize=1024%2C468&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?w=1446&amp;ssl=1 1446w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?resize=300%2C137&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?resize=1024%2C468&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?resize=768%2C351&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?resize=1170%2C535&amp;ssl=1 1170w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Partners2.jpg?resize=585%2C267&amp;ssl=1 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&gt;&gt; <strong><em>For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icudata4.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">project Website<\/a>. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Funded under the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) (Grant Agreement No&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17803","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13231,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=13231","url_meta":{"origin":17803,"position":0},"title":"EFN Update &#8211; Biannual (II) &#8211; October 2026","author":"efn efn","date":"March 30, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"President\u2019s Message Dear EFN Members and Colleagues, On 1st July 2026, the Republic of Ireland assumed the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU, which is taking forward the recommendations of the European Parliament Own-Initiative Report on the EU Health Workforce, that has moved Safe Staffing Levels (SSL) and\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/efn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Group-picture-GA-300x171.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":839,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?page_id=839","url_meta":{"origin":17803,"position":1},"title":"eHealth\/Digitalisation","author":"efn efn","date":"September 6, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Nursing is a global profession and the mobility of nurses is nothing new. 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