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On February 15, the 2022 cohort of the BIH Digital Health Accelerator (DHA) kicked off with seven new project teams.

Observations from around the globe suggest that the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is much more infectious than its predecessor, Delta. But on the other hand, Omicron infections seem to cause milder disease: Hospital admissions and the number of deaths have increased only moderately compared to the huge rise in the number of cases.

We performed a systematic review of concepts and solutions for use cases such as digital contact tracing to inform the current discussions on an optimal balance between privacy protection and pandemic control.

The SCOR Consortium aims to use state-of-the-art cryptographic techniques to evaluate mass data on COVID-19, while protecting the privacy of patients.

A multidisciplinary team of scientists will establish a research data infrastructure for personal health data in Germany: NFDI4Health. The BIH Medical Informatics Group is a partner in this initiative.

The article provides an overview of how the German Medical Informatics Initiative has decided to implement electronic representations of data use permissions that are interoperable across different standards.

The article provides an overview of the functionalities implemented in the past years and presents recent developments which significantly improve the software.

On January 24 in Berlin, four innovation teams from the Digital Health Accelerator pilot project of Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) and two start-ups from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin presented their digital health solutions for everyday clinical use. The new solutions leverage in particular imaging and big data big data analytical…

Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) offers digital health innovators co-working space and expertise