Publications by authors named "Michael R Muzoora"

Decision-making in healthcare is heavily reliant on data that is findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable (FAIR). Evolving advancements in genomics also heavily rely on FAIR data to steer reliable research for the future. For practical purposes, ensuring FAIRness of a clinical data set can be challenging but could be aided by using FAIR validators.

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  • * In 2022, CODEX was enhanced with new features focused on FAIR principles, which help research networks assess their adherence to standards for open and reproducible science.
  • * An online survey was conducted within NUM to increase transparency and provide guidance to scientists on improving data and software reusability, with the report detailing the outcomes and insights gained from this initiative.
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On May 3rd, 2022, the European Commission published its legislative proposal to create a European Health Data Space (EHDS) enabling citizens of the European Union to gain secure access to their electronic health data by establishing a market for digital health. This market will feature the primary and secondary use of electronic health records by digital products and services. The articles of the proposal address many aspects of ensuring health data interoperability.

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an explosion in app development, but many of these apps lack interoperable data capabilities.
  • The COMPASS project from the German COVID-19 Research Network aims to address this issue by providing open-source technology and best practices for creating compatible health applications.
  • The project includes a framework for automated conformity checks and reference implementations to support efficient, pandemic-specific app development and encourages developers to adopt interoperable standards.
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