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Glossary termPublished inEHDS

Wellness application

What does "Wellness application" mean under the EHDS?

Any software, or any combination of hardware and software, intended by the manufacturer to be used by a natural person, for the processing of electronic health data, specifically for providing information on the health of natural persons, or the delivery of care for purposes other than the provision of healthcare

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Last updated: 14 October 2026.

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.

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    The draft Wet GIS is sent to the Tweede Kamer