The 3rd International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics (ICBHI 2019) will be held in Taipei on 17–20 April 2019. It is expected that ICBHI 2019 will catalyze the personal health systems development methodology, and thus achieve convergence and integration mechanisms of the main scientific areas for the enabling of precision medicine. There is a high demand for managing new findings and ICT capabilities as well as integrating competencies and thematic areas, which are essential in biomedical and health informatics.

Rorie Edmunds will present on WDS and the CoreTrustSeal at a special session concerning Open Data for Health Care organized by Marc Nyssen (WDS-SC Member) and taking place on the afternoon of Thursday, 18 April.