Discover the Innovators Behind 4MedBox
Meet the Minds Shaping Personalized Health
Explore how 4MedBox is revolutionizing healthcare by putting data control back into the hands of citizens, ensuring privacy and innovation in personalized health.
Data Empowerment
Empowering citizens with control over their health data for personalized health solutions.
Secure Infrastructure
Providing a safe environment for managing and sharing personal health information.
Innovative Solutions
Driving advancements in health through cutting-edge data technology.
About 4MedBox
4MedBox is at the forefront of transforming healthcare by bridging the gap between data availability and practical application. Our mission is to empower citizens with control over their personal health data, enabling personalized and preventive health solutions. By developing a decentralized health data infrastructure, we ensure that data remains secure and accessible, fostering innovation in (clinical) decision-making and research. Our commitment to the FAIR data principles ensures that data is findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable, supporting a shift from reactive to proactive health. As a multi-sided platform, we facilitate secure data exchange among citizens, healthcare providers, service providers, researchers, and governments, contributing to improved health outcomes and reduced health costs. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of healthcare.
Meet Our Team
Rick Overkleeft
Chief Executive Officer
Sander van Boom
Chief Information Officer
Arthur Schreuder
Chief Operating Officer
4MedBox Journey
Explore the milestones that have shaped 4MedBox into a leader in health data infrastructure.
2020
Foundation of 4MedBox
4MedBox was established with the vision of bridging the gap between data and decision-making in healthcare.
Launch of PHDL
Introduced the Personal Health Data Locker, empowering users with control over their health data.
FAIR Principles Adoption
Implemented FAIR data principles to enhance data findability, accessibility, interoperability, and reusability.
2021
Strategic Partnerships
Forged alliances with key stakeholders to enhance data interoperability and compliance.
2022
PHDL Pilot
Deployed PHDL for pharmacogenomic data in the Isala hospital.
Expansion into lifestyle
In collaboration with partners expanded into facilitating a lifestyle coachingsplatform.
2023
Deployed FAIR as a Service
First development and deployment of FAIR as a Service in collaboration with partners.
FAIR Orchestration
Helped work out the concept of FAIR Orchestration for the GO-FAIR Foundation to help identify what technologies are needed to become FAIR.
Mental Health in Ukraine
Started pilot with partners in Ukraine to provide mental health support in Ukraine.
2024
Start of PaLaDIn project
IHI funded project for reusability of health data for clinical trials.
First spin-off: Primo Medda
Created Primo Medda for fully automating personalized treatments, starting off with a pharmacogenetics laboratory in combination with 3D printing of medication.
2025
First version of ODRL framework
Created first version of ODRL framework to facilitate access policies for humans, algorithms, and AI.
FDP open-source community
Started to help professionalize the FAIR Data Point open-source community.
Start SYNTHIA project
IHI funded project for the creation of synthetic data, both centrally as well as federated.
Join Us in Transforming Healthcare
At 4MedBox, we’re paving the way for a future where your health data empowers you. Discover how our innovative solutions can enhance your healthcare experience by providing secure, personalized insights. Connect with us today to explore how you can take control of your health journey.