Highly specialised healthcaremeans healthcare that involves high complexity of a particular disease or condition in its diagnosis or treatment or management and high cost of the treatment and resources involved;
Informed consent under the framework of European Reference Networksmeans any freely-given, specific, informed and explicit indication of a subject's wishes by which he or she, either by a statement or by a clear affirmative action, signifies agreement to the exchange of her or his personal and health data between healthcare providers and Members of a European Reference Network as provided in this Delegated Decision.
Member of a Networkmeans healthcare providers that are in compliance with the list of criteria and conditions laid down in Article 5 of this Decision and have been awarded with the membership of a given Network;
Multidisciplinary healthcare teammeans a group of health professionals from several fields of healthcare, combining skills and resources, each providing specific services and collaborating on the same case and coordinating the healthcare to be provided to the patient;