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22 Mar

Open data as one of the benefits of computerisation of healthcare

At the conference on computerisation of health care and telemedicine under the auspices of the Minister of Health of the Czech Republic, which was held in Brno, we presented and discussed the National Concept of Opening Health Data.

8 Nov 2022

MEFANET 2022 conference

The fifteenth year of the traditional conference of Czech and Slovak medical and nursing faculties with international participation took place on 2-3 November 2022 in the Continental Hotel in Brno.

20 Sep 2022

OSCE workshop: sharing experiences

On Sunday 11 September 2022, a workshop was held at the Simulation Centre to share experiences in the field of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).

12 Sep 2022

Summer School of Computational Biology 2022

This year's Computational Biology Summer School was dedicated to an area that has become, perhaps somewhat unexpectedly during the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the key topics of communication among the professional community and towards the general public: open data and its importance in health and biomedicine.

16 Dec 2021

Major European activity in the fight against cancer with the Czech participation

With the end of 2021 approaching, the EU iPAAC Joint Action is also coming to an end. Its main output is an online database of projects, activities and recommendations in various areas of cancer prevention and care, to the development of which the joint workplace of the Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses at the Faculty of Medicine of the Masaryk University and the Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic has significantly contributed.

9 Dec 2021

Infomore.cz project wins AMEC Awards 2021

The Infomore.cz website has recently won the AMEC Awards, a global competition for media analysts. The project won in the category focused on effective planning, research and evaluation of communication.

26 Jun 2020

A new study programme Public Health has been accredited

On 24 June 2020, MU’s Faculty of Medicine received accreditation for a new MSC study programme Public Health for 7 years. First students will start their education in this programme probably in the academic year 2021/2022.

6 Sep 2019

Interactive visualisation of dental care in the Czech Republic

What is the number of graduates in the stomatology study programmes at individual medical faculties? In which regions of the Czech Republic do they work after leaving the school? How many doctor offices are run by one dentist? Are can we compare these data across the faculties? These are the questions that are answered in a new public we application, which summarises results of a comprehensive analysis in a form of interactive visualisations and which was developed by students of the Mathematical Biology study programme.

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