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Building a Linked Open Data Ecosystem for the Performing Arts

Over the past six months, the BFH Institute for Public Sector Transformation has had the pleasure to accompany the Canadian Arts Presenting Association‘s Linked Digital Future Initiative , which intends to leverage the potential of linked open data in the area of the performing arts. At the difference of earlier projects we have been involved […]

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Algorithms also discriminate – as their programmers tell them to do

Companies are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to make decisions or to make decisions based on their suggestions. These suggestions can also be discriminatory. To prevent this, we need not only to understand program codes on a technical level, but also to incorporate human thinking and decision-making processes to detect and reduce systematic deception. CO […]

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How IT in pharmacogenetics helps to increase drug safety

14. August 2019/in Digital Health EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Kevin Tippenhauer

The European Commission estimates that 197,000 patients die each year from adverse drug reactions. This is partly due to differences in genetic make-up – what works well for Mr Brönnimann misses its target for Mrs Brönnimann or can lead to side effects. This influence can already be examined before the medication is administered, and an […]

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How service providers are integrated into the electronic patient dossier

9. August 2019/in Digital Health EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Andreas Ott

The complexity of connecting a service provider to the electronic patient dossier varies depending on the level of integration. An overview of the relevant IHE profiles can help in the decision-making process The electronic patient dossier (EPD) will come, this was reaffirmed in the eHealth Strategy 2.0. For hospitals, this means that by 2020 they […]

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The Internet in institutions for the elderly

6. August 2019/in Digital Health EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Alexander Seifert

Internet use is ubiquitous, yet it has been little researched in residential aged care. This article discusses the results of two survey studies of residents of institutions for the elderly. The results show that Internet use has now also arrived in institutions for the elderly. Finally, the results are discussed with regard to the need […]

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Fertility Discrimination In Hiring: A Field Experiment

24. July 2019/in Professional Contribution EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Ana Fernandes

Part-time jobs are thought to reconcile work and family obligations. However, women with a higher probability of becoming pregnant soon have lower chances to be invited for a job interview for a part-time job than women who have completed their family formation and have older kids. No such differences are present in full-time positions. We […]