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As the first Swiss institute for medical informatics, we act as a bridge-builder at the interface between medicine and computer science for user-friendly IT applications for medicine and people.

One particular unique feature of this institute is the «Living Lab» – a platform for research and education – illustrating the essential components of the healthcare system: a hospital, doctor's surgery, physiotherapy, pharmacy which can communicate by means of e-health platforms and telemedicine services, healthcare management and a two-room apartment of the family Brönnimann, who are living virtually in our «Living Lab».

Our core competences are

• Workflow analysis on site
• Conception and design of intuitive user interfaces
• Creation of software prototypes and Apps
• Installation and testing of software components in our medical informatics laboratory
• Installation and testing of applications in the field of Active and Assisted Living (AAL) in a specially equipped apartment in our «Living Lab».

The I4MI applies its core competences

• Knowledge Management
• Evaluation of medical informatics applications
• eHealth and Telemedicine
• Patient-Focussed Applications
• Information management and Economic Analysis of Health Systems

In CTI and EU projects as well as in industry-funded research projects for IT manufacturers and healthcare facilities such as hospitals, doctors' offices, eHealth Suisse and authorities.