Prof. Zoltan Lantos
Job Title and Organisation:
eHealth Expert, Department of Health
Brief Biography:
Coordinator of the MyHealth@MyHands project, co-funded by the Digital Europe Programme’s Specific Objective on Cloud, Data and Artificial intelligence. Previously coordinated the PATHeD project, which developed a patient access mobile toolkit and a backend API, and is currently leading the Health Use Case in the Potiential project, a Large Scale Pilot of the EUDI Wallet.
Associate Professor, PhD, and Head of the Department of Virtual Health Guide Methodology at Semmelweis University in Budapest. An immunologist, behavioural economist, and art therapist by education, has worked as an immunology researcher, held various position in the pharmaceutical industry, ranging from medical representative to board member; has established and led a consultancy company, served as Global Director for Health Experience Research at a multinational marketing research agency, co-led a Hungarian governmental programme to re-engineer the healthcare system, developed a community-based health experience economic model, and created a person-centred virtual health guide system.
Session Title:
Building a Future-Proof Health Data Ecosystem.
Session Overview (2-3 sentences):
The European Health Data Space offers Europe a unique opportunity to establish a citizen-centred approach to health, reflecting the European Unions’s core values of public welfare and solidarity. Its foundation rests on two key pillars: a citizen-centric focus, enabled by the European Digital Identity Wallet solutions, and the extended, democratised MyHealth@EU infrastructure with its highly interoperable data framework. This vision empowers individuals to become data centres, supported by virtual health assistants.
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