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Recap of the HL7 Arden Syntax SIG meeting discussing RIM updates, tool development, process improvements, collaborations, and recent ballot results. Stay informed with key updates!
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Welcome To TheHL7 Arden Syntax SIGMeeting! Co-Chair Robert A. Jenders, MD, MS 14 January 2003 (Please sign in.)
HL7 Working Group MeetingSan AntonioTSC Summary Robert A. Jenders, MD, MS Department of Medicine Enterprise Information Services Cedars-Sinai Medical Center / UCLA January, 2003
RIM • V3 ballot • Closed 6 January • Probably no unresolved negative ballots • Now developing a common schema for interchange of HL7 elements (RIM, RMIM, HMD, etc) • Further tool development: Schema, Visio, Rational Rose
RIM (continued) • Publication schedule • Final content deadline 10 Feb • Next ballot open 10 March • Ballot resolution in Cleveland week of 27 April • RIM harmonization: Recent changes mostly definitional • Over past year, classes reduced by half, attributes by 2/3 (but stable most recently)
Process Improvement Committee • Created by Board 12/2002 • Membership concerns identified by survey: • Inconsistent decision-making practices (notification, quorums) • Ballot process (poor feedback) • Workload distribution (too few workers!) • Projects: Newsletter, updated co-chair handbook, complaint tracking
HL7 – IHE Collaboration • IHE: Integrating (imaging with) the Healthcare Enterprise • Project of RSNA + HIMSS (international) • Attracting other groups: ACC, pharmacy, laboratory • Not an SDO: Coordinate use of current standards in order to facilitate systems integration • www.rsna.org/IHE
TSC - Other • Approved update of Conformance SIG Mission/Charter update (to include advising Board about relationships with other groups interested in conformance tools) • Approved update of Community-based Health Services mission/charter update (to include editing of referral chapter on behalf of Patient Care TC)
TSC: Recent Ballot Results • Requirements: 60% vote, membership: 90% of Y/N = Y; committee: 2/3 Y/N = Y • Passed: • RIM committee ballot (with 13 negative ballots that need to be reconciled) • Failed: • V2.5 membership ballot: Needed 48 affirm votes, got only 20 affirm + 33 neg • V2 XML membership ballot