The European Medical Information Framework (EMIF) programme 2013–2017 has laid the foundations of an EU-wide ecosystem that is enabling the reuse of existing health data. These foundations cover technical issues and governance, creating a trusted, federated system from which all … Read More
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EMIF Public Symposium: Liberating Evidence From European Health Data
Since the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) began in 2008, it has funded many successful programmes to improve healthcare across the European Union (EU), and the European Medical Information Framework (EMIF) has been no exception. The accomplishments made through EMIF—especially in … Read More
i~HD/EMIF meeting ‘Realizing the Value from Health Data – Improving Care and Research’
On the 21st and 22nd of September 2017, the European Institute for innovation through Health Data (i~HD) and the European Medical Information Framework (EMIF) hosted the joint meeting ‘Realizing the Value from Health Data – Improving Care and Research”. Well … Read More
Plasma mannose is associated with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and diabetic kidney disease.
Recent work by Mardinoglu and several collaborators in the EMIF project identified strong associations between plasma mannose levels and an elevated risk for Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and diabetic kidney disease. These results build upon earlier work by these … Read More
EMIF-Alzheimer’s Disease (EMIF-AD) showcases progress made at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2017, London July 16-20 to collaborate against a major medical societal threat
Beerse, Belgium, Thursday 27th July 2017 EMIF-AD, a disease-specific research programme of the European Medical Information Framework (EMIF), in its fifth year as an Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), is already contributing to AD research within Europe on early biomarker work, … Read More
EMIF AD at AAIC 2017, London
The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) is the largest international meeting dedicated to advancing dementia science (www.alz.org/AAIC). AAIC 2017 will take place in London from the 16th to the 20th of July, and a large delegation of scientists working on … Read More
EMIF AD cohort explorer reaches maturity
During the first week of June 2017, the European Medical Information Framework (EMIF) took the next step in fulfilling its mission of improving the identification, access and assessment, and the (re)use of health data. Following the launch of the EMIF … Read More
3rd EMIF Colloquium – ‘Digital Citizens, Digital Patients’
EMIF was delighted to host this meeting in Tallinn, Estonia, 28/29th June 2017. The conference inspired EU healthcare thought leaders to present research findings and share best practices on the use of data at all points of the healthcare value chain as … Read More
EMIF Data Catalogue extends access to European Medical Research Community
As an update as of Thursday 16th March 2017, EMIF now has 300 researchers and/or institutions registered to use the Data Catalogue. The European Medical Information Framework (EMIF) is delighted to announce that we are extending access to the EMIF … Read More
EMIF is delighted that some of our partners presented at the OHDSI Symposium, 2016 in Washington DC, USA on Friday 23rd September 2016
EMIF is delighted that some of our partners presented at the OHDSI Symposium, 2016 in Washington DC, USA on Friday 23rd September 2016. Peter Rijnbeek, Associate Professor, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and colleagues across Europe presented a poster, entitled, … Read More