Overview
The National eHealth Authority (NeHA) is a legal person of public law and has been established under The Electronic Health Law of 2019 (59 (I) / 2019) issued by publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cyprus in accordance with Article 52 of the Constitution, which describes the duties, powers and the authorities.
The purpose of this Law is to establish a framework for the use of electronic health for the prevention of disease, the promotion of health and the effective and safe provision of health services to citizens, the implementation of the National eHealth Record system for all citizens, the regulation of the storage and use of biomedical information and telemedicine.
Responsibilities & Contribution
The participation of NeHA in VELES will help the sustainability of the European Health Data Space regulation and will increase the potential of R&I projects.
Moreover, NeHA can foster collaborations between different organizations, industries, or academic institutions, leading to knowledge exchange, cross-disciplinary insights, and joint efforts to address common goals.
