Collaboratively implementing the mandate of the Swiss Personalized Health Network

The SPHN Management Office (MO) is hosted by the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS)

The MO is in charge of the administrative and the daily operation of the initiative such as preparation of the meetings of the various boards, controlling, budgeting, and reporting. It coordinates the National Steering Board (NSB), the NSB Ausschuss, the ELSI Advisory Group (ELSIag), the Hospital IT Strategy Alignment Group (HIT-STAG; in collaboration with the PHI Group), the National Advisory Board (NAB; in collaboration with the PHI Group), and the International Advisory Board (IAB).

Contact: Swiss Personalized Health Network (SPHN) | Haus der Akademien | Laupenstrasse 7 | +41 (0)31 306 92 95 | CH-3001 Bern | E-mail SPHN

The Personalized Health Informatics Group (PHI) is a part of SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

The PHI Group is in charge of the SPHN Data Coordination Center (DCC), and its mandate is to promote the development and implementation of nationwide standards for data semantics and exchange mechanisms in order to meet the interoperability goals of the SPHN initiative. In addition, the PHI Group also coordinates the DCC Expert Working Groups.

The PHI Group also manages the BioMedIT project, providing researchers in Switzerland with access to a (high-performance) service infrastructure for collaborative analysis, and secure transfer of sensitive data.

Contact: Personalized Health Informatics Group (PHI) | Elisabethenstrasse 43 | CH-4051 Basel | E-mail PHI