Leading healthcare stakeholders have joined forces in recent weeks to form the cocos (Corona Component Standards) Initiative. The goal of the initiative is to establish uniform data formats and standards for interoperability for covid-related data and their aggregation....
Data Protection Conference of the Federal Government and the States agrees to uniform model text for consent to research with pseudonymized patient data - milestone for Germany as a research location....
For the start of the postgraduate, part-time and inter-professional study program "Master of Science in Medical Data Science (M.Sc.)" on September 29, 2020, RWTH Aachen International Academy is announcing two scholarship offers for the promotion of young scientists. ...
The National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KBV) has been a cooperation partner of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) since last week. In close coordination, the partners are working on the development of research-compatible...
In July 2019, the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) decided to use the international HL7 standard FHIR to implement the core data set of the MII. The uniform format simplifies exchanging data between healthcare software systems and provides uniform data for medical research....
On Friday, February 6th, 2020, the SMITH Consortium held the first partner dialogue meeting for non-university hospitals and medical networks. In an open exchange between around 80 participants from hospitals, medical networks, associations and industrial partners, the opportunities, which result from a collaborative partnership, were...
On April 1, 2020, the new part-time master's program "eHealth & Communication" will start at Friedrich Schiller University Jena. The interdisciplinary course combines medicine, computer science, public health and communication sciences, among others. ...
The clinical use case Algorithmic Surveillance - ASIC for short - defined by the SMITH Consortium describes a scenario that takes place primarily in intensive care units and deals with patients in whom Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) could occur due to various causes and...
The Medical Faculty of RWTH Aachen University with the Institute of Medical Informatics under the direction of Professor R. Röhrig, M.D., and the RWTH International Academy will offer the postgraduate, part-time and interprofessional degree program "Master of Science in Medical Data Science (M.Sc.)" starting in...
Networking data, improving health care - that's what the Federal Government's Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) stands for. The aim of the initiative, which is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), is to improve research opportunities and patient care through innovative...