Welcome to the third MIDAS Project Newsletter.
Lots of things have been happening with MIDAS. By distributing this newsletter, we hope to keep you updated on the latest news, events, and blog posts.

MIDAS EC Review Success

We're pleased to announce that the hard work of the MIDAS project consortium partners has been validated and that MIDAS has successfully passed its first formal review by the European Commission. The review took place in EC Offices in the EURO FORUM building in Luxembourg on Tuesday 15th May.

Improving Surveys with Chatbots

As discussed in our previous blog post Can we simply listen to social media to capture the publics voice?, for Project MIDAS we opted to build a chatbot to gather the data we needed.
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Regional Datacentres and MIDAS in Northern Ireland

The MIDAS platform for Northern Ireland Health and Social Care (HSC) policymakers will be hosted by the Business Services Organisation (BSO).
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Another Day, Another Conundrum

Another day, another conundrum for those who deal with data in all its myriad shapes and forms.
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The Evaluation of Healthcare Interventions and Public Health Decision Making: A Role for the MIDAS Platform

Public health interventions tend to be complex, context-dependent, and potentially costly...
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Data & Knowledge-Driven Decision-Making

How often are decisions made with gut feeling and why?
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Mining MEDLINE for the Visualisation of a Global Perspective on Medical Research
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The Data Is Out There

In Midas the target is to build a data driven decision support system for policy makers.
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Patient trajectories: development of multimorbidity and polypharmacy over time

Initial data quality tools development for the data source loading and pre-processing

Within a data-driven decision-making context it is key to guarantee the quality of the data upon which decisions are made.
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