The GeMTeX project is currently creating a large German-language corpus of clinical texts for AI and research. Two medical students talk about their work on annotating clinical texts in an interview....
In the new SMITH news series “A Look into the Data Integration Centers”, a Data Integration Center established within the SMITH Consortium of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) will be presented on a monthly basis. In this issue, the Data Integration Center Halle presents its...
As of March 2025, a total of 66,228 patients at university hospitals in the SMITH Consortium have given consent for their health data to be used for research since 2018. This means that the number of consents has increased sixfold since July 2022. This success...
To ensure that the technical solutions and infrastructures developed in the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) benefit patients in the best possible way, their active involvement in MII projects is essential. The Digital Hub DISTANCE is setting a good example by involving the German Sepsis Help...
This spring, the INTERPOLAR studies on medication safety will enter their second phase. To discuss the next steps in the project, the team met on March 11th and 12th for the INTERPOLAR Day at the BioCity in Leipzig. ...
The Data Integration Center at the University Hospital Düsseldorf (UKD) participated in the SMITH Consortium as a network partner from 2018 to 2022. Since 2023, the Data Integration Center Düsseldorf has been under construction and is now almost fully operational. Read the short profile to...
The Medical Data Integration Center at the University Medical Center Rostock,was a network partner in the SMITH Consortium from 2018 to 2022 and started its development in 2023. Read more about the Data Integration Center Team and its plans to offer medical researchers in the...
The NDEMobil junior research group in Bonn is developing technical solutions for early detection of neurodegenerative diseases. Find out more in the interview....
In the new SMITH News series “A Look into the Data Integration Centers”, each month a Data Integration Center established within the SMITH Consortium of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) will be presented. In the third part of this series, the team of the Data...
The FHIR Blaze Server provides researchers with access to medical data across locations. In this interview, developer Alexander Kiel explains what sets Blaze apart and makes it so important for the Medical Informatics Initiative....