Services
Committees and Working
Groups (WGs)
01
INNOVATION & DIGITALISATION
- Research, Innovation & Funding Committee
- Innovative Health Initiative WG
- Digital Health Committee
- Data & Artificial Intelligence WG
- Security & Interoperability WG
02
REGULATORY & SUSTAINABILITY
- Technical Regulatory Affairs Committee
- European Affairs WG
- Trade Affairs WG
- Radiation Protection WG
- Expert groups on demand
- Sustainability Committee
- Environmental WG
- EcoDesign WG
03
MARKET INTELLIGENCE
- Imaging Committee
- Imaging IT WG
04
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
- Standardisation Policy WG
- AI Standardisation WG
- Crisis Preparedness WG
- 11 DITTA WGs
05
LEGAL AFFAIRS
Code of Conduct Committee
ADVOCACY & OUTREACH
- Strategic Advisory Group
KEY TOPICS
01
INNOVATION &
DIGITALISATION
INNOVATION
- Innovative Health Initiative
- EU funding development, including Multiannual
- Financial Framework, ReactEU, NextGenEU, EU4Health,
- Cohesion and Structural funds, Digital Europe, Horizon Europe, Cancer Mission and IPCEI
DIGITAL HEALTH
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) ACT, AI Liability, European Health Data Space (EHDS), Data Act, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Governance Act
- Cyber resilience, Interoperability in EHDS and in AI Act
- IHE Europe representation
02
REGULATORY &
SUSTAINABILITY
TECHNICAL AND REGULATORY
- Medical Devices Regulation (MDR)
- Trade barriers in third countries
- New European Economic Security Strategy/
- Industrial Policy
- EU legislation on radiation protection
- Basic safety standards (BSS) Directive
- SAMIRA Action Plan and related studies and implementation
- Quality control and Quality Assessment protocols
SUSTAINABILITY
- EU Green Deal
- Circular Economy (Ecodesign, WEEE, Waste) and refurbishment
- EU Chemical Policy and Strategy on the use of substances of concern (REACH, RoHS, POP, Batteries, Packaging etc.)
- Green Public Procurement and Green Preferable Purchasing Policies
- Product environmental related International Legislation and transboundary movements of used MDs and waste (Basel Convention).
03
MARKET
INTELLIGENCE
Quarterly reporting of Orders/ Bookings and
Sales/ Billings for Imaging and Imaging IT
product modalities
04
INTERNATIONAL
AFFAIRS
STANDARDISATION
- CEN/CENELEC JTC 21, ISO/IEC JTC 1 /SC 42
- IEC TC 62, CENELEC TC 62, ISO TC 215, ISO TC 210
CRISIS PREPAREDNESS WG
- EMA and HERA activities
DITTA
DITTA is the global diagnostic imaging,
healthcare ICT, and radiation therapy trade
association. www.globalditta.org
05
LEGAL
AFFAIRS
- COCIR Code of Conduct
- EU, national legislation, and case law impacting interactions between the medical device industry, the Healthcare IT industry and healthcare professionals.
- Legislation impacting compliance aspects (e. g. whistleblower directive and national legislation transposing it).