Researchers call for better linkage of health data during discussions with members of the Bundestag

NFDI4Health and experts from politics, science, and healthcare met in Berlin on 13 March 2024 to discuss the topic of record linkage – the linkage of health data from diverse sources for an individual. The participants consider the meeting a success and are planning further steps: ultimately, the entire population could benefit.

NFDI4Health welcomes political agreement on the European Health Data Space

The Council of the European Union (EU) and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on the European Health Data Space (EHDS). The EHDS aims to facilitate patients' access to and control over their personal digital health data. NFDI4Health considers this development to be a significant step for the future of our health research.

Health Research: How Can My Data Help?

At this event, you will dive into the world of health research and learn firsthand how you, as citizens, can participate. Gain insight into exciting research projects and discover ways to actively shape health research. Be there as citizens meet research head-on!

NFDI4Health Friday Lecture on the Health Data Utilization Act

NFDI4Health opens its Friday Lecture on 5 April 2024 on the topic of the Health Data Utilization Act (GDNG). Prof. Dr. Dennis-Kenji Kipker will provide information on innovations and special features of the law and give insights into the controversies. The lecture will take place online and is open4all.

NFDI4Health at the NUM Convention 2024

The NUM Convention hosted renowned experts in the fields of politics, medicine and science in Berlin from 17 to 18 January 2024. Juliane Fluck from NFDI4Health gave a flashtalk in the Grand Challenge 3. She presented NFDI4Health and our services as a key structure for FAIR health research data.

NFDI4Health develops new software for the evaluation of synthetic data

Fraunhofer SCAI has developed the new syndat software. It enables the statistical evaluation of synthetic data in comparison to real data and ensures the secure handling of patient data.

NFDI4Health at the SWAT4HCLS Conference


NFDI4Health is co-organizer of the tutorial "Aligning the FAIR data principles and HL7 FHIR profiling" at the 15th International SWAT4HCLS Conference "Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Health Care and Life Sciences" on 26 February 2024 in Leiden, Netherlands.