Date
Attendees
- Brian Postlethwaite (Telstra Health) - chair for meeting
- Brett Esler (Oridashi)
- Eric Browne (Montage Systems)
- Angus Millar (ADHA)
Notes:
- HL7 Australia Status update - new Board etc
- Nicol Hill was the appointed absent board member
- Brian Postlethwaite accepted PA co-chair again, Michael Stein declined to continue, still open position for other co-chair
- Group meeting of standards organizations
- ADHA, Standards Australia, HISA, MSIA, IHE, HL7(au), FHIR.org
- Organized by HL7 Au
- Discussed roles of all the associations to work together
- All agreed to meet again to continue discussions
- Try not to have a conflicting message between the different bodies
- Interoperability Roadmap document (from 2016) distribution status? - Awaiting approval from NHIPC
- Could this be tabled at the next meeting of the above group meeting of standards organizations
- Secure Messaging EOI was released and will be covering use of FHIR resources, so expect that we should be using HL7 au profiles
- Tentative plans to potentially run another WGM early in the year (April?), likely a connectathon as part of this, and education too
- Jason Steen will be attending the Madrid HL7 International WGM to represent HL7 au (May 6-12)
- FHIR STU3 status
- Substantive changes finish Monday 20th (Australian time)
- QA continues for additional week or 2
- Expect publication around March 20th 2017
- Anticipate that this should become the standard baseline for defining profiles moving forward
- Desire to know when national projects are likely to move up to the newly published version
- Expect final tooling to be ready end of March (IGs forge etc)
- Publishing locations
- Using the github source, infrastructure publishing tools, and auto-deploy to fhir.org
- http://fhir.hl7.org.au/fhir/base/ (interim ballotable content)
- http://build.fhir.org/ig/hl7au/au-fhir-base/ (continuous deployment)
- draft discussion materials still using confluence for dynamic definition and feedback
- If/when balloting occurs, this will be done on content published to hl7 au and then on that
- HL7 au TSC is discussing the balloting process with OO (v2 spec), and how this will be handled into the future
- Corporate/Organisation/Vendor specific FHIR profile publishing unknown at this point
- Argonaut Profiles for Australia?
- What do people want to get from HL7 PA during 2017?
- How will FHIR profiles/messages/documents get mapped to the v2/CDA world in the wild
- Management of the governance of these artifacts
- Promotion and alignment of activities for governance
- Education for all levels (dev, operation, use) and awareness of activities
- Hosting the development of profile artifacts for collaboration/consensus
- Localizing the FHIR terminologies (bringing forward the AU v2 content into FHIR)
- Publishing content for this into the NCTS?
- Medicare number identifier namespaces approved - official profiles to be updated ASAP
Action items
- Brett Esler to continue to follow up on interoperability roadmap document and pass feedback onto board
- Brett Esler to update the official profile for the medicare numbers (and general cleanup with examples)
- Angus Millar to update the namespace server with the details that have been agreed
Next Conference Call
- 1st March 2017 11am AEDST (10am for Brisbane attendees)
- Provider Directory and Messaging updates
- Thoughts on FHIR connectathon for Patient profile (co-ordinate with other Au groups)