Research

Medical Informatics Europe (MIE)

Name: Medical Informatics Europe (MIE)
Location: Rotating

A scientific congress presenting peer-reviewed research on clinical data science, medical informatics, and digital health implementations in Europe.

When: May, Late May
Where: RotatingView on Google Maps
Format: In person
Organiser: European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI)
Region: Europe
Scale: About 800 attendees
Founded: 1978

The Signal

Organized by the European Federation for Medical Informatics, this scientific congress rotates across European host cities. It is the premier academic conference for European medical informatics research, featuring peer-reviewed paper presentations, panels, and workshops. The agenda focuses on the scientific foundations of health IT, including health data semantics, patient safety, and clinical decision support. For healthtech operators, the event offers a window into academic innovations and data models that will shape future clinical systems.

What to expect

Peer reviewed publications on medical database design
Interoperability standard proposals for European health systems
Evaluations of clinical artificial intelligence model performance
Academic research on EHR user experience improvements

Who is in the room

Academic informatics researchers, clinical data scientists, medical database developers, and digital health policy scholars attend.

Background

The congress has been held since 1978, making it one of the oldest and most respected medical informatics events globally. It was established to foster international cooperation and research sharing among European health informatics societies. It has continuously evolved to track the progress of computer science in clinical practice.

Official event site