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Craftsmanship, administration, medicine, sports or education: Artificial Intelligence (AI) can accelerate workflows, assist doctors in diagnoses, create training plans, and help with learning. An important prerequisite is that user data is secure and not misused.

Detecting tumors, organizing emergency rooms, even making paralyzed people walk? The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) also raises significant hopes in the field of medicine. But what can AI really do?

As part of the “Open Medical Interference (OMI)” project, a whitepaper with the title “Bridging the Gap Between (AI-) Services and Their Application in Research and Clinical Settings Through Interoperability: the OMI-Protocol” was published.

Guests: SPD politician Karl Lauterbach, journalist Melanie Amann, radiologist Felix Nensa and pediatrician Tanja Brunnert. Read more

The NUM community discusses with guests from medicine, science, politics and business what NUM has achieved in the last four years, where it aims to go and what the challenges are along the way.

The “Open Medical Interference (OMI)” project has started! The Kick-Off meeting took place on July 27 and 28 in the showroom of the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (IKIM) at the Universitätsklinikum Essen.

The project GeMTeX has officially started. The main goal of GeMTeX is to create a large annotated text collection of German medical texts from daily patient care. The plan is to collect documents from the electronic health records (ePA) of six university hospitals.

The project “Advancing Cardiovascular Risk Identification with Structured Clinical Documentation and Biosignal Derived Phenotype Synthesis (ACRIBIS)” has officially started. In the project, routine cardiological clinical documentation will be structured and standardized across locations.

The INTERPOLAR project, an use case of the Medical Informatics Initiative and follow-up to the POLAR use-case, has officially started! The DIC Team in Essen, as one of the particiating University Hospitals, is more than happy to be a part of it.

Ingo, a platform for leaders and executives in austrian healthcare, interviewed Felix Nensa about digitalization and the benefits of AI in hospitals. https://www.ingo-news.at/gesundheitspolitik/digitale-transformation-in-der-medizin.html/