Glossary termPublished inEHDS
Care
What does "Care" mean under the EHDS?
A professional service the purpose of which is to address the specific needs of a natural person who, on account of impairment or other physical or mental conditions, requires assistance, including preventive and supportive measures, to carry out essential activities of daily living in order to support his or her personal autonomy
Defined in / by
- EHDS (32025R0327), Article 2(2), point (s)
Last updated: 14 October 2026.
Sources
- Regulation (EU) 2025/327 on the European Health Data SpaceEUR-Lex · 5 March 2025
Regulations
European Health Data Space (EHDS)
The European Health Data Space Regulation is Regulation (EU) 2025/327. It applies from 26 March 2027, with patients' rights and EHR system rules from 26 March 2029 and 2031. The Netherlands plans a new Gezondheidsdata-autoriteit through the draft Wet GIS.
NextThe draft Wet GIS is sent to the Tweede Kamer