THS Community Dialogue on 27.07.2023, focus: RedCap Integration
Since September 2020, we have been offering users of our tools and potentially interested parties a central point of contact to ask questions, understand the background and share experiences with other users. This THS Community Dialogue forms the basis for the development of a joint FAQ in our community [...]
New versions of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS freely available
New releases for our solution modules E-PIX, gPAS and gICS are available for free download. As usual, the release notes list details of new functionalities, general improvements and bug fixes. In E-PIX, support for the automatic sending of notifications has been extended. In gICS, numerous improvements have been [...]
THS Community Dialogue on 17.10.2024
Since September 2020, we have been offering users of our tools and potentially interested parties a central point of contact to ask questions, understand the background and share experiences with other users. This THS Community Dialogue forms the basis for the development of a joint FAQ in our community [...]
GMDS 2024 in Dresden offers practical insights into the subject of data protection
The 69th GMDS annual conference took place in Dresden from September 8 to 11. Guided by the theme “Health - thinking, researching, acting together”, scientists from various disciplines were brought together at the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden. The topic of data protection was strongly represented this time. It [...]
New bugfix version 2024.1.1 of gICS freely available
As of today, a small bugfix release of gICS (v2024.1.1) is available for free download for the community. The bugfix release comes with the latest version of the TTP-FHIR Gateway (v2024.2.0), which also includes minor improvements. Thanks a lot for the detailed feedback from the community, which we [...]
New publication – ‘#consented. A semantic consent code to facilitate consistent documentation and implementation of consent in collaborative medical research’
There are a number of challenges to overcome in the field of consent-based medical research. Due to the large number of national and international research initiatives, the content and structure of consent documents are usually project-specific. The documentation and semantic annotation of this consent information also generally follow different [...]
New versions 2024.1.0 of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS freely available
As of today, the latest releases of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS are available to the community for free download. Many thanks for the detailed feedback from the community, which we have taken into account in this release wherever possible.With the delivery of the JakartaEE-compatible version of FHIR HAPI, we [...]
Registry Days 2024: Joint presentation by UMG and RKI on ‘Record linkage in the research network and in national projects’
The Registry Days 2024 took place in Berlin from 16.05.-17.05.2024. The organizer was the Technology and Methods Platform for Networked Medical Research (TMF e. V.). The University Medicine Greifswald (Christopher Hampf) and the Robert Koch Institute (Anna Lübbe) were invited to take a closer look at the topic of [...]
Nationwide EyeMatics project: data-based research to measure treatment success precisely
The effectiveness of various eye treatments is to be investigated more precisely. To this end, large amounts of data are being evaluated and recommendations developed using artificial intelligence. This is the purpose of the large-scale research project “EyeMatics”, which starts in March and is supported by the Federal Ministry [...]
We are looking for new members in our team
Trusted Third Party of the University Medicine Greifswald creates data protection-compliant solutions for medical research and carries out several research projects in the field of medical informatics throughout Germany and the EU. We are currently looking for new members to join our project and developer team. Do you enjoy [...]
THS Community Dialog on 20.03.2024
Since September 2020, we have been offering users of our tools and potentially interested parties a central point of contact to ask questions, understand the background and share experiences with other users. This THS Community Dialog forms the basis for the development of a joint FAQ in our community [...]
Revision of the latest bugfix releases of E-PIX and gICS
Due to an incompatible version of the two modules “Notification Client” and “Notification Service” in the releases of E-PIX and gICS provided at the end of January, it was necessary to replace these modules and compile a new revision of the releases with the same content, but including [...]
Official closure of the commenting process: Release of the gICS interface specification
As part of the commenting process (Ballot) carried out at the beginning of 2024 based on the voting rules of HL7 Germany, we received comments and suggestions from some consortia of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII). The comments were processed accordingly. The current release of the implementation guide [...]
New bugfix releases of E-PIX and gICS freely available
As of today, the latest releases of E-PIX and gICS are available to the community for free download. Thanks a lot for the detailed feedback from the community, which we have taken into account in these bugfix releases. The tools are delivered with the TTP-FHIR gateway, which has [...]
E-HEALTH-COM article: HL7-FHIR standard for consent management on its way into practice
Last year in 2022, the HL7 Germany working group “Consent Management” reported on the concepts and background of the HL7 Germany FHIR standard for consent management and presented initial results. This FHIR standard of the HL7-D “Consent Management” working group is the starting point for the work of the [...]