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	* Thematic workshops and policy dialogues.		* Thematic workshops and policy dialogues.
	* Stakeholder consultations on SRIA updates.		* Stakeholder consultations on SRIA updates.
			'''Update Frequency:''' Biannual review and alignment with Work Programme priorities.

	* '''Update Frequency:''' Biannual review and alignment with Work Programme priorities.		'''Contact / Participation Info:''' Public calls and events published via thcspartnership.eu.
	* '''Contact / Participation Info:''' Public calls and events published via thcspartnership.eu.

	=== Alignment with Virtual Worlds ===		=== Alignment with Virtual Worlds ===

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	== THCS SRIA (2023) ==		== THCS SRIA (2023) ==

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	== THCS SRIA (2023) ==		== THCS SRIA (2023) ==
	The ''THCS SRIA (2023)'' outlines a coordinated European effort to transform health and care systems into sustainable, resilient, and people-centred structures. It emphasizes digitalisation, interoperability, integrated care models, and evidence-based policymaking as key enablers for transformation.		The ''[https://www.thcspartnership.eu/thcs/strateig-overview/strategic-research-and-innovation-agenda.kl THCS SRIA (2023)]'' outlines a coordinated European effort to transform health and care systems into sustainable, resilient, and people-centred structures. It emphasizes digitalisation, interoperability, integrated care models, and evidence-based policymaking as key enablers for transformation.

	For OPENVERSE, THCS represents a strategic collaboration target for applying immersive, interoperable, and simulation-based technologies to health ecosystems. Joint work could advance digital twins for health systems, ethics-by-design governance, and data-driven interoperability across the digital health landscape.		For OPENVERSE, [https://www.thcspartnership.eu/ THCS] represents a strategic collaboration target for applying immersive, interoperable, and simulation-based technologies to health ecosystems. Joint work could advance digital twins for health systems, ethics-by-design governance, and data-driven interoperability across the digital health landscape.

	=== Basic Identification ===		=== Basic Identification ===

	* '''Initiative / Partnership Name:''' Transforming Health and Care Systems (THCS)		* '''Initiative / Partnership Name:''' Transforming Health and Care Systems (THCS)
	* '''Full SRIDA Title & Version:''' ''Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA), February 2023''		* '''Full SRIDA Title & Version:''' ''[https://www.thcspartnership.eu/thcs/strateig-overview/strategic-research-and-innovation-agenda.kl Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA), February 2023]''
	* '''Publication / Last Update Date:''' February 2023		* '''Publication / Last Update Date:''' February 2023
	* '''Governing Body / Association:''' THCS Coordination and Support Action consortium; co-funded European Partnership under Horizon Europe Cluster 1.		* '''Governing Body / Association:''' THCS Coordination and Support Action consortium; co-funded European Partnership under [https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-1-health_en Horizon Europe Cluster 1].
	* '''Type:''' Co-funded Partnership (public-public, focusing on health system transformation).		* '''Type:''' Co-funded Partnership (public-public, focusing on health system transformation).
	* '''Website / Source:''' ~~<nowiki>~~https://www.thcspartnership.eu</~~nowiki>~~		* '''Website / Source:''' [https://www.thcspartnership.eu/ https://www.thcspartnership.eu]

	=== Strategic Orientation ===		=== Strategic Orientation ===
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	* '''Policy Alignment:'''		* '''Policy Alignment:'''
	** Horizon Europe Cluster 1 (Health).		** [https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-1-health_en Horizon Europe Cluster 1 (Health)]
	** European Health Data Space (EHDS).		** [https://health.ec.europa.eu/ehealth-digital-health-and-care/european-health-data-space-regulation-ehds_en European Health Data Space] (EHDS)
	** EU4Health Programme.		** [https://health.ec.europa.eu/funding/eu4health-programme-2021-2027-vision-healthier-european-union_en EU4Health Programme]
	** Digital Europe Programme.		** [https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/activities/digital-programme Digital Europe Programme]
	** European Semester priorities on health system resilience.

	=== Technological and Thematic Priorities ===		=== Technological and Thematic Priorities ===
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	* '''Cross-cutting Topics:''' ethics and trust in health data, citizen engagement, gender equality, social innovation, and sustainability.		* '''Cross-cutting Topics:''' ethics and trust in health data, citizen engagement, gender equality, social innovation, and sustainability.
	* '''Related Infrastructures / Platforms:''' European Health Data Space, EDIHs, EIT Health, IHI JU, and AI4HealthEU.		* '''Related Infrastructures / Platforms:''' [https://health.ec.europa.eu/ehealth-digital-health-and-care/european-health-data-space-regulation-ehds_en European Health Data Space], [https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/edihs EDIHs], [https://eithealth.eu/ EIT Health], [https://www.ihi.europa.eu/ IHI JU], and AI4HealthEU.
	* '''Interdependencies / Synergies:''' Strong complementarities with IHI JU (innovation uptake), ADRA (AI & data), and EOSC (data sharing and FAIR principles).		* '''Interdependencies / Synergies:''' Strong complementarities with [https://www.ihi.europa.eu/ IHI JU] (innovation uptake), [https://adr-association.eu/ ADRA] (AI & data), and [https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/strategy/strategy-research-and-innovation/our-digital-future/open-science/european-open-science-cloud-eosc_en EOSC] (data sharing and FAIR principles).

	=== Governance & Ecosystem ===		=== Governance & Ecosystem ===

	* '''Leading Organisations / Associations:''' THCS Partnership Coordination (CNR, Italy, and ISCIII, Spain) and 50+ national and regional funding agencies.		* '''Leading Organisations / Associations:''' THCS Partnership Coordination ([https://www.cnr.it/en CNR], Italy, and [https://www.isciii.es/ ISCIII], Spain) and 50+ national and regional funding agencies.
	* '''Stakeholder Groups:''' national and regional health authorities, research institutions, healthcare providers, policy makers, patients, and citizens.		* '''Stakeholder Groups:''' national and regional health authorities, research institutions, healthcare providers, policy makers, patients, and citizens.
	* '''Engagement Mechanisms:'''		* '''Engagement Mechanisms:'''
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	* '''Keywords / Tags:''' health systems, resilience, interoperability, digital transformation, integrated care, sustainability, AI, data spaces.		* '''Keywords / Tags:''' health systems, resilience, interoperability, digital transformation, integrated care, sustainability, AI, data spaces.
	* '''Referenced Horizon Europe Clusters:''' Cluster 1 (Health) and Cluster 4 (Digital, Industry & Space).		* '''Referenced Horizon Europe Clusters:''' [https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-1-health_en Cluster 1 (Health)] and [https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/cluster-4-digital-industry-and-space_en Cluster 4 (Digital, Industry & Space)].
	* '''TRL Range:''' Typically TRL 4–7 (implementation-oriented).		* '''TRL Range:''' Typically TRL 4–7 (implementation-oriented).
	* '''Budget or Investment Priorities:''' €300+ million co-funding through Horizon Europe and Member States for 2023–2030.		* '''Budget or Investment Priorities:''' €300+ million co-funding through Horizon Europe and Member States for 2023–2030.
	* '''Policy References:''' European Health Data Space (EHDS), Digital Europe Programme, EU4Health, Green Deal.		* '''Policy References:''' [https://health.ec.europa.eu/ehealth-digital-health-and-care/european-health-data-space-regulation-ehds_en European Health Data Space] (EHDS), [https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/activities/digital-programme Digital Europe Programme], [https://health.ec.europa.eu/funding/eu4health-programme-2021-2027-vision-healthier-european-union_en EU4Health Programme], [https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=COM%3A2019%3A640%3AFIN The European Green Deal].

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== THCS SRIA (2023) ==
The ''THCS SRIA (2023)'' outlines a coordinated European effort to transform health and care systems into sustainable, resilient, and people-centred structures. It emphasizes digitalisation, interoperability, integrated care models, and evidence-based policymaking as key enablers for transformation.

For OPENVERSE, THCS represents a strategic collaboration target for applying immersive, interoperable, and simulation-based technologies to health ecosystems. Joint work could advance digital twins for health systems, ethics-by-design governance, and data-driven interoperability across the digital health landscape.

=== Basic Identification ===

* '''Initiative / Partnership Name:''' Transforming Health and Care Systems (THCS)
* '''Full SRIDA Title & Version:''' ''Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA), February 2023''
* '''Publication / Last Update Date:''' February 2023
* '''Governing Body / Association:''' THCS Coordination and Support Action consortium; co-funded European Partnership under Horizon Europe Cluster 1.
* '''Type:''' Co-funded Partnership (public-public, focusing on health system transformation).
* '''Website / Source:''' <nowiki>https://www.thcspartnership.eu</nowiki>

=== Strategic Orientation ===

* '''Vision Statement:'''

To accelerate the transformation of European health and care systems towards resilience, sustainability, and person-centredness by coordinating research, innovation, and implementation efforts across Member States.

* '''Core Mission / Objectives:'''
*# Develop and implement evidence-based, sustainable models of health and care delivery.
*# Support integrated care that is proactive, data-driven, and equitable.
*# Strengthen the resilience of health systems against shocks (e.g. pandemics, demographic changes).
*# Enable digital and organisational innovation in healthcare through policy alignment and systemic experimentation.
* '''Key Strategic Pillars / Focus Areas:'''
** '''People-centred Care Transformation''' – integration of preventive, primary, and long-term care.
** '''Health System Resilience and Sustainability''' – governance, workforce, and financial models.
** '''Digital Health & Data-Driven Transformation''' – data spaces, AI, and interoperability.
** '''Evidence-based Policymaking''' – cross-national evaluation and learning mechanisms.

* '''Expected Outcomes / KPIs:'''
** 20+ cross-country projects co-funded by 2030.
** New evaluation frameworks for health innovation adoption.
** Increased implementation of interoperable digital solutions across Member States.

* '''Policy Alignment:'''
** Horizon Europe Cluster 1 (Health).
** European Health Data Space (EHDS).
** EU4Health Programme.
** Digital Europe Programme.
** European Semester priorities on health system resilience.

=== Technological and Thematic Priorities ===
{| class="wikitable"
|'''Theme'''
|'''Focus Areas'''
|'''Examples / Expected Results'''
|-
|'''Digital Transformation of Health Systems'''
|Adoption of interoperable, AI-supported digital solutions for care pathways.
|Development of secure data-sharing infrastructures.
|-
|'''Integrated Care Models'''
|Patient-centred design integrating public health, primary care, and social care.
|Cross-border testbeds for continuity of care.
|-
|'''Health Data Spaces & Interoperability'''
|FAIR data principles, data linkage across health domains, and semantic interoperability.
|Support to EHDS and secondary data use.
|-
|'''Workforce & Skills Transformation'''
|Upskilling healthcare professionals for digital and integrated care.
|Cross-country training programmes.
|-
|'''Sustainability and Governance'''
|Value-based healthcare, financial sustainability, and ethical data use.
|Policy experiments and scaling of best practices.
|}

* '''Cross-cutting Topics:''' ethics and trust in health data, citizen engagement, gender equality, social innovation, and sustainability.
* '''Related Infrastructures / Platforms:''' European Health Data Space, EDIHs, EIT Health, IHI JU, and AI4HealthEU.
* '''Interdependencies / Synergies:''' Strong complementarities with IHI JU (innovation uptake), ADRA (AI & data), and EOSC (data sharing and FAIR principles).

=== Governance & Ecosystem ===

* '''Leading Organisations / Associations:''' THCS Partnership Coordination (CNR, Italy, and ISCIII, Spain) and 50+ national and regional funding agencies.
* '''Stakeholder Groups:''' national and regional health authorities, research institutions, healthcare providers, policy makers, patients, and citizens.
* '''Engagement Mechanisms:'''
** Open calls and joint transnational funding calls.
** Thematic workshops and policy dialogues.
** Stakeholder consultations on SRIA updates.
* '''Update Frequency:''' Biannual review and alignment with Work Programme priorities.
* '''Contact / Participation Info:''' Public calls and events published via thcspartnership.eu.

=== Alignment with Virtual Worlds ===
'''Relevance to Virtual Worlds Domains:'''

The THCS SRIA provides a '''policy and systemic perspective on digital transformation''', highly relevant for OPENVERSE’s goal of federating trustworthy, interoperable, human-centric virtual infrastructures.

* '''Key Points of Alignment:'''
** '''Human-centric digital ecosystems:''' Mirrors OPENVERSE’s focus on trust, ethics, and inclusion.
** '''Data interoperability:''' Direct alignment with OPENVERSE’s technical and semantic interoperability building blocks.
** '''Digital twins and simulation for policy:''' Health system modelling and scenario-based simulations overlap with OPENVERSE’s virtual twin logic.

=== SRIDA Document Metadata ===

* '''Keywords / Tags:''' health systems, resilience, interoperability, digital transformation, integrated care, sustainability, AI, data spaces.
* '''Referenced Horizon Europe Clusters:''' Cluster 1 (Health) and Cluster 4 (Digital, Industry & Space).
* '''TRL Range:''' Typically TRL 4–7 (implementation-oriented).
* '''Budget or Investment Priorities:''' €300+ million co-funding through Horizon Europe and Member States for 2023–2030.
* '''Policy References:''' European Health Data Space (EHDS), Digital Europe Programme, EU4Health, Green Deal.