ATLAS VPM, 25 years evaluating the National Health System

25

years generating knowledge

39

National and international projects

300+

Atlas Publications, Articles, Reports

We investigate

We lead national and international projects focused on the analysis of health systems and reuse the digital data collected by the system.

We transfer knowledge

We generate information and results to support decision-making and the implementation of health policies aimed at improving the health system.

We build capabilities

We provide training and publications for research in data science and health.

WE WORK WITH

NEWS

IACS brings together the three European pillars of the EOSC to advance towards the future Spanish Open Science Node

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The event, coordinated by the IACS, brought together the tripartite meeting comprising the European Commission, the EOSC Association and the EOSC Steering Board, representatives...

5 Oct 2026. SHAIPED Stakeholder Forum: Advancing AI Medical Devices in the European Health Data Space (EHDS), in Paris

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Enrique Bernal from IACS, will participate in one session 'Data Readiness Reality Check: Is the Data Actually AI-Ready?', 5 October 2026

7 Oct 2026. The European Health Data Space and its implementation in Spain: an online event.

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Enrique Bernal-Delgado, from the Data Science and Health Policy Research Group at the Aragonese Institute of Health Sciences, will speak on ‘The European Health Data Space: a strategic opportunity for Spain’

14-16 Oct 2026. EOSC Symposium 2026: Connecting users, data, and services, in Florence

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Enrique Bernal-Delgado, participate in the session “EOSC and Data Spaces”, about Health Data Space in Europe about research and knowledge.

The QUANTUM Newsletter brings together the key findings from 30 months of work to improve the quality of health data in Europe

The European QUANTUM project, coordinated by the IACS, has published its sixth and final newsletter, a special edition that brings together the key findings, tools and resources developed over the course of 30 months of work to advance...

29 sept-1 oct 2026. 5 Years EU Cancer Mission: Stronger Through Connection, in Brussels

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Enrique Bernal-Delgado will participate in the session “Understanding cancer and importance of data exchange – Part 1: Building a coherent cancer data ecosystem”, held as part of the EU Cancer Mission: Stronger Through Connection event

PUBLICATIONS

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Ciencia de datos para la mejora del sistema sanitario y Atlas VPM

March 10, 2026

Papers
Landscape analysis towards data quality and utility labelling in the EHDS

Landscape analysis towards data quality and utility labelling in the European Health Data Space, European Journal of Public Health

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Ciencia de datos para la mejora del sistema sanitario y Atlas VPM

January 15, 2026

Papers
Real-world comparative effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 primary…

Real-world comparative effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 primary vaccination campaigns against SARS-CoV-2 infections: a federated observational study emulating a target trial in three nations. Eur J Public Health. 2026 Jan

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Ciencia de datos para la mejora del sistema sanitario y Atlas VPM

August 5, 2025

Research projects
Atlas of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations

The indicators for this by basic health zone 2021-2023 are: hospitalizations for acute complications of diabetes (CAD), hospitalizations for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hospitalizations for congestive heart failure (CHF), …

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OUR PROJECTS