The BioMed Alliance has published a new statement in light of the trilogue discussions on the proposal for a European Health Data Space. Medical societies, and the healthcare professionals and researchers that they represent, welcome the intention of the proposal to facilitate health data sharing for healthcare and research, if the necessary elements are in place. However, some of the provisions that are currently being discussed could lead to fragmentation, legal uncertainty and data bias in the datasets that will be available for research within EHDS.

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