A cooperative agreement between the Medical University of Vienna (MUW), Austria, and Medexter Healthcare was signed by the rector of the MUW, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schütz, and Medexter. This agreement is written confirmation of extensive mutual exchange of ideas and knowledge, as well as results, in the vast field of clinical decision support. Both parties are convinced that this cooperation will not only enhance the practical utility of research results but also intensify and focus research on clinical decision support itself.