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January 13, 2020
38th Annual Conference of the German Association of Burn Treatment (DAV 2020): Abstracts published with GMS
The 38th Annual Conference of the German Association of Burn Treatment (DAV 2020) will take place from January 15, 2020 to January 18, 2020 in Schladming, Austria.
December 10, 2019
ARTIFICIAL VISION 2019 – The International Symposium on Visual Prosthetics: Abstracts published with GMS
The international symposium on visual prosthetics takes place from December 13th to 14th, 2019 in Aachen, Germany.
November 21, 2019
31st Congress of the German Continence Society: Abstracts published with GMS
The 31st Congress of the German Continence Society (DKG) takes place from November 22 to 23, 2019 in Essen.
November 19, 2019
26th Annual Meeting of the GAA: Abstracts published with GMS
The 26th conference of the German Drug Utilisation Research Group (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Arzneimittelanwendungsforschung und Arzneimittelepidemiologie; GAA e. V.) will take place on November 21 and 22, 2019 in Bonn/Bad Godesberg.
October 24, 2019
Call for papers: Special issue "Communicative and social competencies" by GMS Journal for Medical Education
Teaching communicative and social competencies has become a part of the education offered at practically every medical school and educational institution focused on healthcare professions in the past 15 years.
October 22, 2019
German Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2019: Abstracts published with GMS
This year's DKOU (Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie) is themed "No Knowledge without Values" and takes place from 22 to 25 October 2019 in Berlin. It comprises the 1st Congress of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery (DGOU), the 105th Annual Conference of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery (DGOOC), the 83rd Annual Conference of the German Trauma Society (DGU), as well as the 60th Annual Conference of the Professional Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (BVOU).
October 14, 2019
Call for Papers for a special issue "FHIR – Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources" of GMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie
Call for Papers for a special issue "FHIR – Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources" of GMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und EpidemiologieCare, science and patient-oriented applications are converging more and more. This requires a maximum degree of interoperability. This can only be achieved and lived if systems work with international standards and store and represent data in a structured and standardized form. In addition to better communication, more precise data content and technical quality improvements, the FHIR standard – Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources – offers new opportunities for patients, doctors, scientists and, last but not least, for citizens.
October 11, 2019
"GMS Health Technology Assessment" becomes "GMS Health Innovations and Technologies"
Cologne, October 2019 – German Medical Science is now launching "GMS Health Innovations and Technologies" (GMS HInT), replacing the formerly published journal "GMS Health Technology Assessment". GMS HInT makes current information from the entire field of horizon scanning (early awareness), health needs, health impact, health technology assessment, disinvestment, and innovations in relation to health and prevention easily and quickly accessible.
