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We require membership fees in order to be able to develop and maintain high-quality resources supporting better uses of health data.

Indications of membership fees can be found below. The calculation of this fee depends on the classification regarding your organisational status and might be based on your organisational characteristics. After evaluation of your application, we will contact you with regards to your definite membership fee, taking into consideration the nature and size of your association/company, turnover, number of employees etc.

Stakeholders – annual membership fee

All prices are VAT-exclusive.

  • Patient organisations
  • Healthcare providers
  • Social and care associations (not-for-profit)
  • Insurers and health ministries
  • Commercial companies active in the field of clinical and/or biomedical research
  • Health informatics sector
  • Scientific centres active in the field of biomedical or clinical research, health informatics or equivalent

Patient organisations

Patients / caregivers / patient representatives / citizen / population associations: free-of-charge

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Healthcare providers

General practitioners, hospitals, medical centers: free-of-charge

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Social and care associations (not-for-profit)

Health professional associations, social care provider associations, healthcare provider associations: €500

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Insurers and health ministries, associations representing health insurers

Public health, care, eHealth and research decision-making authorities: free-of-charge

Third-party health and care payers, health insurance organisations: €5,000

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Commercial companies active in the field of clinical and/or biomedical research

Pharma, biotech, medical device vendors, health data brokers and analytics companies: €25,000


EHR system and application vendors...
- ...up to 250 employees: €5,000
- ...from 251 up to 1,000 employees: €15,000
- ...over 1,000 employees: €25,000

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Associations representing vendors of health ICT products and services, health informatics standards development organisations

Standards development organisations: €1,000

Industrial associations: €5,000

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Scientific centres active in the field of biomedical or clinical research, health informatics or equivalent (e.g. universities, departments of universities, non-profit research or research supporting organisations)

Clinical and health informatics research and educational organisations, electronic health (eHealth) competence centres

- If for-profit/commercial: €2,000
- If not-for-profit: €1,000

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