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How a virtual platform promotes mental health – a project of BFH Gesundheit and Pro Mente Sana

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What expectations do people with mental illness, relatives and health professionals have of a digital platform to promote mental health? A project…
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Basic registers and standards data as precursors for Linked Data

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Base registers are central components of a Linked Data ecosystem. Together with commonly used data models or ontologies, they ensure that data…
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Building a Linked Open Data Ecosystem for the Performing Arts

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Over the past six months, the BFH Institute for Public Sector Transformation has had the pleasure to accompany the Canadian Arts Presenting Association's…
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Algorithms also discriminate – as their programmers tell them to do

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Companies are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to make decisions or to make decisions based on their suggestions. These suggestions…
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How IT in pharmacogenetics helps to increase drug safety

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The European Commission estimates that 197,000 patients die each year from adverse drug reactions. This is partly due to differences in genetic…
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How service providers are integrated into the electronic patient dossier

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The complexity of connecting a service provider to the electronic patient dossier varies depending on the level of integration. An overview of…
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August issue: Technology use in health care – the “missing link”

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The voices are numerous and loud when it comes to the opportunities of technologisation in health care. This has been the case for many years.…
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The Internet in institutions for the elderly

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Internet use is ubiquitous, yet it has been little researched in residential aged care. This article discusses the results of two survey studies…
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Fertility Discrimination In Hiring: A Field Experiment

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Part-time jobs are thought to reconcile work and family obligations. However, women with a higher probability of becoming pregnant soon have…
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