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30.09.2024

Enhanced Networking for Better Medical Research | 3rd SMITH Closed Meeting September 19-20 in Leipzig

Looking beyond the borders of the SMITH Consortium: Last week, consortium members met for a closed meeting at the Albertina Library of the Leipzig University to discuss the latest developments in the SMITH Consortium and the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII). The focus was on cross-MII...

27.09.2024

INTERPOLAR studies to improve medication safety enter practical phase | 6th INTERPOLAR Day in Leipzig

This autumn, the first IT solutions to improve medication safety will be introduced in the participating university hospitals as part of the INTERPOLAR studies. To discuss the final steps towards the start of the studies, the project team met on 18 and 19 September for...

23.05.2024

Ready for the annotation work | 5th GeMTeX Plenary Meeting on May 15 and 16 in Leipzig

The GeMTeX project team started its work almost one year ago. Last week, more than 40 members met at the Albertina Library of the Leipzig University to discuss the milestones achieved so far and to plan the upcoming annotation work, which is scheduled to start...

13.03.2024

Preparing the Infrastructure of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) for the Future | 1st SMITH Closed Meeting on March 5-6, 2024 in Leipzig

About 45 members of the SMITH Consortium met on March 5 and 6, 2024, at the Albertina Library of the Leipzig University for the first SMITH Closed Meeting of the year. In addition to current progress on the establishment of the Data Integration Centers, the...

29.02.2024

Unleashing joint potential for improved regional care | Status seminar of the Digital Hubs on February 28, 2024 in Leipzig

Opportunities, challenges, solutions and the future of the Digital Hubs of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII): This was the topic of yesterday's Digital Hubs networking meeting at the Albertina Library in Leipzig....

16.01.2024

How data from clinical care can be used in practice

The "BENEFIT" Junior Research Group at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf is creating the framework conditions for making healthcare data usable. Find out more in the interview with group leader Dr Philipp Breitfeld!...

19.12.2023

External Advisory Board strengthens the Digital Hub DISTANCE with interdisciplinary expertise

The External Advisory Board (EAB) of the DISTANCE Hub (Digital Smart Hub for Advanced Connected Care) consists of experts from various disciplines and institutions in the field of digital health and supports the project team in an advisory capacity. In regular meetings, the EAB provides...

08.12.2023

Perspectives on the further development of the Data Integration Centers | Last SMITH Closed Meeting 2023

t the end of November, around 50 employees from the SMITH Consortium met at the Albertina Library at Leipzig University for the last retreat of the year. The main topics were the practical use of routine clinical data and the technical status of the established...

07.12.2023

Preparations for the first INTERPOLAR study on drug safety completed | 4th INTERPOLAR Day in Leipzig

tions. To this end, an algorithm for detecting adverse drug interactions is to be tested in two multicenter studies at 15 university hospitals....

01.12.2023

“The texts from clinical care should be available to the entire research community” | 3rd GeMTeX plenary meeting on 20. – 21.11.2023 in Munich

Work on the GeMTeX method platform, a project of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII), has already been underway for six months. On November 20 and 21, 2023, around 30 GeMTeX employees met at the Faculty of Medicine at the Technical University of Munich to discuss...

Author: Julia Jesser