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The European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) convened from 11 to 14 June 2024 at the National Library of Latvia in Riga. The conference focused on libraries' adaptability to ongoing changes and effective research data management in healthcare.

We are pleased to announce our participation in Medical Informatics Europe (MIE) 2024, which will take place from 25 to 29 August 2024 in Athens. MIE2024 is a well-known conference that brings together various experts in the field of medical informatics. Each year, current developments in digital health and the promotion of biomedical informatics are discussed at this event.

The Research Data Day took place on 18 June 2024 in Bremen and was organised by the U Bremen Research Alliance. The event served as a platform for intensive exchange on handling research data. NFDI4Health attended the event and presented its concepts for a FAIR landscape for health data.

We are hosting our 2nd open Friday Lecture on 12 July 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This time, the focus is on the new regulations in the Health Data Usage Act (GDNG) regarding transparency obligations and the NFDI4Health Central Access Point - a central application portal for health data.

The HL7 FHIR DevDays are the largest international event focused on the FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) exchange standard for healthcare data. This year, the FHIR DevDays will take place from 10 to 13 June 2024 in Minneapolis. 

The consortium NFDI4Health has just published a new call for project funding for the year 2024. Under the title "Transparency of Research Studies: Establishment of Local Data Hubs as Part of Research Data Management in NFDI4Health," projects are supported that establish decentralized data registries at study sites.