The BMBF-funded Digital Hubs were launched almost a year ago. In this interview, Prof. Marx and Dr. Molinnus provide an overview of the SMITH Consortium's DISTANCE Hub....
On August 31 and September 1, 2022, SMITH project staff met for a closed meeting for the third time this year. For two days, the more than 80 participants had the opportunity to discuss project statuses in SMITH as well as take part in workshops...
In everyday clinical practice, large amounts of healthcare data are routinely generated. This data is of great interest for medical research. It can, for example, help researchers to better understand disease progression and thus develop more targeted treatments. ...
On June 28 and 29, 2022, the time had finally come. With a delay of one year due to corona, the 2nd SMITH Congress under the motto "New Solutions in Digital Health" took place as a presence event at the dbb forum in Berlin....
After two years of online meetings, the stakeholders in the SMITH Consortium met again in Jena on May 18 and 19 for a closed meeting. The central topic of this year's second SMITH retreat was the project progress in data use at the end of...
After two years of pandemic, representatives of the SMITH Consortium together with more than 30 experts from research, healthcare, medical informatics and science policy will finally meet again in presence at this year's SMITH Congress. Since the 1st SMITH Congress took place in September 2019,...
Prof. André Scherag is Congress President for the SMITH Congress 2022. Within the consortium, he is committed to the sustainable use of healthcare data for biomedical research. Find out more about the SMITH Congress in this interview....
The last two years of the pandemic have once again proved how much potential there is in the digitization of medicine and how important a cross-site networked health IT infrastructure is for more extensive and effective healthcare. The networking of research and care thus took...
We spoke to Dr Anke Diehl, Head of the Digital Transformation Unit and Chief Transformation Officer at the Essen University Hospital about women and diversity in medical informatics....
On February 22nd and 23th, the first closed meeting of this year took place as an online conference. The central topic was the preparation of the application for the consolidation and further development phase of the Medical Informatics Initiative from 2023. 117 participants discussed the...