Today is World Boss Day! We took the opportunity to talk to the head of our consortium. ...
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...
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...
On August 30th, the third SMITH closed meeting of this year took place. More than 80 employees from all sites participated in the web conference. The main topics were the status quo in the Data Integration Centers (DIC) and their strategic orientation under the cooperation...
In our latest "5 Questions for" interview, Roland Ihle and Anja share their findings from the HELP study....
How can clinical documents be used for automatic language processing? What are the challenges? How can clinicians and researchers use a corpus of medical texts? Christina Lohr and Luise Modersohn, research assistants in the GeMTeX project, answer these questions in an interview....
Clinical texts from routine care, such as doctors' letters, contain a treasure trove of data that is very valuable for research and clinical practice. The GeMTeX project aims to make this treasure accessible by preparing patient care texts for automatic language processing. The GeMTeX project...
International exchange is essential for the further development of the infrastructure of the Medical Informatics Initiative. The SMITH Consortium therefore met with the SMITH External Advisory Board to discuss the opportunities and challenges of the new funding phase of the MII. You can read about...
On 31 May and 1 June about 60 participants of the INTERPOLAR project met for the second INTERPOLAR Day in Leipzig. The focus of the event was on the coordination of drug safety and care standards in hospital pharmacy services as well as the integration...
On 30 and 31 May, around 40 members of the SMITH Consortium met for a closed meeting at the Albertina Library of the Leipzig University. The second meeting of the year focused on the further development of the consortium's cooperation and technical harmonisation in the...