Vitalis Hackathon 2026
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Official URL: https://hl7.se/fhir/vitalis-hackathon-2026/ImplementationGuide/se.hl7.vitalis.hackathon.2026 Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-04-27 Computable Name: VitalisHackathon2026

Vitalis Hackathon 2026

Welcome to the Vitalis Hackathon 2026 - a health data hackathon organized by HL7 Sweden, held at the Vitalis venue, R17 in Gothenburg, Sweden on May 8, 2026.

Sign up for the hackathon here!

See the Vitalis Hackathon 2026 flyer (PDF) for a printable overview.

This hackathon is part of the Nordic Health Data Hackathons series.

Tracks

The call for proposed tracks is out. Please send your own ideas!

We currently have three proposed tracks:

  1. Agentic Patient Access - Led by Jens Villadsen
  2. Terminology - Led by Vadim Peretokin
  3. Comparing National and EU FHIR Base Profiles - Led by Mikael Rinnetmaki

Schedule

Time Activity
9:00 - 9:30 Welcome and track introductions
9:30 - 12:00 Hacking (with bonus sessions, see below)
12:00 - 13:00 Working lunch (hacking continues)
13:00 - 14:00 Hacking
14:00 - 15:00 Track presentations and wrap-up

Bonus sessions running in parallel with hacking from 9:30 (15 minutes each):

  • eHM presenting their work
  • UMI track
  • IHE's Gazelle tool

Preparation

Two preparatory meetings will be held before the hackathon:

  • Webinar 1 - April 15, 9-10am: General introduction, track overview, and homework - Join meeting - Recording
  • Webinar 2 - April 22, 9-10am: Q&A session and homework - Join meeting

See the Preparation page for details.

Getting There

The hackathon is held at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre (Svenska Mässan), room R17 on Level 2, located at Mässans gata, Gothenburg. See the Vitalis venue map (PDF) for details.

Enter via Entrance 5 (main entrance at Mässans gata, facing Korsvägen) and take the escalator up to Level 2. Follow signs to the R conference rooms - R17 is at the end of the corridor.

Feedback & Support

If you have questions, feedback, or run into issues, please reach out: