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  • EstMIA Roundtable: The Community’s Role in Implementing the E-Health Strategy

    EstMIA Roundtable: The Community’s Role in Implementing the E-Health Strategy

    On 10 June, EstMIA held its first roundtable, “E-Health Strategy – What Can the Community Actually Do?”, focusing on how the medical informatics community can contribute to implementing Estonia’s e-health strategy. The event took place in a hybrid format at the TalTech Innovation and Business Centre Mektory and online via MS Teams. The roundtable centred…

  • Article: Estonian Health Data Could Save Lives If We Put It to Work

    Article: Estonian Health Data Could Save Lives If We Put It to Work

    Author: Sulev Reisberg, Research Fellow in Health Informatics at the University of Tartu and STACC Estonia’s health data has strong potential to improve care and save lives, but this potential remains underused. The problem is not a lack of data, but fragmented systems, limited access and overly complex regulation. As a result, valuable data often…

  • Video recording: Healthcare Conference 15 April 2026

    Video recording: Healthcare Conference 15 April 2026

    How will we pay for Estonia’s healthcare in the future? Estonia’s healthcare expenditure has doubled over the past ten years. The situation is not sustainable – the Health Insurance Fund’s expenses exceed its revenues by approximately €100 million annually, and the accumulated reserves will, at best, last until the end of the decade. How can…

  • Video recording: Data science seminar 18.03.2026

    Video recording: Data science seminar 18.03.2026

    This seminar brings together experts from academia, healthcare and policy to explore how real-world data and AI can support better decision-making and innovation in healthcare. Creating Impact from Real-World Health Data Recording of a seminar held on March 18, 2026 in Tartu (Delta Auditorium). Programme & Speakers: