GRADeS Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Mission

Support

Type of actor

Institutional player

Fields of intervention

Health / Social care

Intervention zone

Regional

What is GRADeS in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region?

The Regional Support Group for the Development of eHealth (GRADeS) Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (BFC) came into being on 1 January 2020. It is the result of the merger of the Groupements de Coopération Sanitaire (GCS) e-santé Bourgogne and Emosist (Franche-Comté).

GRADeS BFC participates in the development and implementation of the regional eHealth strategy led by the BFC Agence Régionale de Santé (ARS) in connection with the common core of eHealth services.

Its mission is to support and implement national and regional eHealth projects and services in the territories of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
It provides project management assistance on behalf of its members, who are health care and social care providers, both public and private.

Missions

GRADeS Bourgogne-Franche-Comté leads projects and monitors the architecture, interoperability and security of health information systems at the regional level. It leads and federates the region's players around the regional eHealth strategy, promotes the use of eHealth services in the territories, and provides its expertise to regional players.
It also develops innovative services and projects in partnership with national or regional institutional players, or on behalf of regional healthcare providers, provided that the projects are consistent with the regional eHealth strategy.
It participates in the development and implementation of the regional eHealth strategy led by the BFC ARS in connection with the common core of eHealth services.
GRADeS is an approved training organisation and a player in eHealth training. It is an approved Health Data Host and Secure Messaging Service (MSSanté) operator.

I have a project, how can contacting GRADeS BFC be of use to me?

  • To find out what current regional projects are available
  • To identify the regional and national standards that affect you
  • To technically integrate regional and national ISs and standards
  • To get feedback on the design of eHealth tools
  • To get cybersecurity expertise in the eHealth sector
  • To get support in finding partners at the local and territorial level
  • To get HDS hosting

At what stage of my project should I contact them?


From the scoping phase (advisability and feasibility studies).

What can GRADeS BFC do for project leaders?

Topics involved

  • Digital coordination (e-Treatment) and guidance services
  • Contact lists (directories, Operational Resource Directory)
  • Telemedicine and medical imaging
  • Secure Messaging Service
  • Authentication and identity monitoring
  • IT architecture/interoperability
  • Cybersecurity
  • Access to Care Service
  • Digital Care Homes (ESMS)
  • Bed management
  • Archiving and EDMS.

Accessible resources

  • ROR
  • Regional Identity Server
  • Regional network
  • Regional eHealth Space (ENRS).

Does it fund projects?

No.

Ties to innovators and entrepreneurs / Ties to digital

Guidance

Find out more

Practical guide

Frequently asked questions about the GRADeS Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Who is the right person to contact?

  • Head office: 16, rue du Professeur Paul Milleret | 25000 Besançon
    Telephone: 03 81 53 42 69 ;
  • Chalon-sur-Saône site: 1, rue de la Grange Frangy | 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône |
    Telephone: 03 85 48 21 75.

Is there a charge for GRADeS BFC services?

As a Public Interest Group (GIP), our services are largely funded already, but some services may be subject to a fee.

Can GRADeS BFC support my project individually?

Your request will be considered on a case-by-case basis within the limits of our ability to process requests.

16 Rue Professeur Paul Milleret 25000 Besançon