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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...

16.10.2023

On World Boss Day: “Persuasiveness and forethought are the keys”

Today is World Boss Day! We took the opportunity to talk to the head of our consortium. ...

09.10.2023

First foundations for automatic processing of patient care texts are being laid | 2nd GeMTeX plenary meeting

Work on the GeMTeX method platform, a project of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) for processing clinical patient care texts, has been underway for several months. Now, at the end of September, about 40 GeMTeX contributors met in a web meeting to discuss the first...

22.09.2023

3rd INTERPOLAR Day: Drug Safety Studies in Preparation

The work on the INTERPOLAR Drug Therapy Safety Project is gathering pace: On September 15th, more than 70 collaborators met for the third time this year in a web meeting for the INTERPOLAR Day. The main topic of the meeting was the current status of...

29.06.2023

“We have to find a common language”: GeMTeX_MII makes it possible

In this interview, GeMTeX project managers Christina Lohr and Luise Modersohn explain how clinical texts can be used for AI, what challenges exist, and how clinics and research can benefit from this....

Author: Julia Jesser