THS Community Dialog on 13.12.2023
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 [...]
Announcement: Official comment process of the FHIR Implementation Guide for gICS
Selected research projects and a large number of MII sites in Germany are already using gICS to manage consents and revocations. gICS® has an FHIR facade (TTP-FHIR Gateway) to provide consent content and consent statuses via FHIR endpoint in accordance with the specifications of the HL7 Germany Working [...]
New releases 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. 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 [...]
Consent template for MII sample text (v1.7.2) available for gICS
In cooperation with the Consent Working Group of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII), the TMF provides sample texts for the patient consent declaration for the MII sites. This MII Broad Consent has been extensively coordinated with the responsible data protection authorities at national level. These sample texts are available [...]
White paper: Improving record linkage for health research in Germany
The white paper: Improving record linkage for health research in Germany was published a few days ago. The publication was produced as part of the NFDI4Health project in cooperation with the BMBF's Medical Informatics Initiative, the University Medicine Network and TMF e.V.. In essence, it examines various use cases [...]
Announcement: Transition to JakartaEE and Wildfly 30
We intend to make our software solutions E-PIX, gPAS, gICS and Dispatcher available to the community on the basis of the new Wildfly30 in future. The biggest change associated with this is the switch to Jakarta EE 10 (instead of JavaEE). To this end, we are updating numerous solution [...]
Gefyra workshop “Consent management with FHIR”
Gefyra GmbH is offering a series of workshops on HL7 FHIR in the fall. We are participating in these scientific training opportunities and are supporting the workshop “Consent management with HL7 FHIR”. The workshop presents the options for the digital management of declarations of consent and provides a detailed [...]
New releases of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS freely available
As announced in yesterday's community dialog, the latest releases of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS are now available for free download by the community. The focus of these bugfix releases is on supporting the current work of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) and the Network of University Medicine (NUM). Thanks [...]
MIRACUM-DIFUTURE colloquium: gICS supports core dataset module “Consent” of the medical informatics initiative
As part of the MIRACUM-DIFUTURE colloquium, the new gICS release and its significance in the context of the core dataset module “Consent” and the Research Data Portal Health (FDPG) were explained. The presentation includes a brief presentation of the Consent search parameters of the core dataset module “Consent” (version [...]
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 Dialog forms the basis for the development of a joint FAQ in our community [...]
Official closure of the commenting process: Release of the fTTP interface specification (Probability, Clearing)
As part of the commenting process (Ballot) carried out at the beginning of 2023 in accordance with the voting rules of HL7 Germany, we received a wide range of comments and suggestions from all four consortia of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) and several sites of the Network [...]
For MII, NUM and the community: New releases of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS freely available
The latest releases of E-PIX, gPAS and gICS are now available to the community for free download. The focus of the releases is on supporting the current work of the Medical Informatics Initiative (MII) and the Network of University Medicine (NUM). Feedback from the community has also been [...]
THS Community Dialog on June 1, 2023
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 [...]
New community releases 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. In addition to new functionalities and numerous improvements, the configuration of the three tools in general and with regard to the use of Keycloak for securing web front-ends and interfaces [...]
We Know What You Agreed To, Don’t We? – New Open Access Publication
Researchers are aware of a consent’s importance, because informed consents are THE basis for study participation in research projects, if not otherwise regulated by law. Any incorrectly filled-in consent is invalid and inevitably leads to the participant’s exclusion from the study and loss of data for the research. The [...]