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TIGER Initiative
Please read the Overview if you are not familiar with the vision and mission of the TIGER program or visit the website at http://www.tigersummit.com.
Standards & Interoperability Collaborative
The Standards & Interoperability Collaborative Team was formed to help promote the importance of Health IT standards and interoperability for the delivery of safe, effective, efficient and patient centered care. To view overview presentations provided for this collaborative please see the following links:
Leveraging Health Information Exchange to Improve Quality and Efficiency - TIGER.pdf
JOIN US!
Would you like to get more involved in this effort? Do you have good examples, case studies, and or other information to share with this team? We welcome your input. We also welcome your participation in our work group teams. Please send an email with your contact information to standards@tigersummit.com and we will contact you for more information.
Work Groups
Read more about the activities of the work groups that have been formed to research various aspects of our program.
Work Group 1 - Catalogue and develop an inventory of the most relevant health IT standard setting efforts and resources.
Work Group 2 - Create tutorials on topics related to standards and interoperability.
Work Group 3 - Create an awareness campaign on standards and interoperability.
Work Group 4 - Review work from the nursing and healthcare environments to define and collect standards and interoperability examples.
Meetings
This team meets the second Tuesday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Click here for Upcoming Meeting Schedule
Next meeting:
July 15, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. EDT (NOTE: This is a change from original date/time)
To register, go to https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/293843554
Meeting Archive
June 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. EDT
TIGER Standard Collab_Agenda_6_18_2008.pdf
May 13, 2008 Monthly Meeting
TIGER Standards Collab_Agenda_5_13_2008v2.ppt
April 8, 2008 Monthly Meeting
Here is the agenda and related handouts from the meeting:
TIGER Standards Collab_Agenda_4_08_2008 v3.ppt
SI Collaborative Book Chapter Outline Notesv2.doc
TIGER Initiative Demo Booth VCE April 2008.doc
March 11, 2008 Monthly Meeting
Collaborative and Workgroup Updates
Here is the agenda and related handouts from the meeting:
TIGER Standards Collab_Agenda_3_11_2008.pdf
HITSP Feb 08 Panel Meeting- 2008 Work Plan and Schedule - Greg Alexander.pdf
HITSP Nursing Terminology Overlap.pdf
Facilitated Discussion on ONC Consultation and Transfers of Care Use Case
February 6th, 2008 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Eastern
Click here for the recording of the Use Case Consultation and Transfers of Care Review:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/370719131
Invitation:
Facilitated Discussion on Consultation and Transfers of Care Use Case.doc
Here is the ONC Detailed Draft Consultations of Care Use Case for our review:
2008_DraftDetailed_ConsultationandTransfersofCare_UseCase.pdf
Here is the TIGER Comment Form:
TIGER Comments to Detailed Draft Use Cases 011808.xls
Here is a copy of the slide presentation for this discussion:
TIGER ONC Use Case Overview FINAL.pdf
Here are our final comments as submitted to ONC:
TIGER response to Detailed Draft Use Cases 021108.xls
Facilitated Discussion on HITSP Medication Management Interoperability Specification
December 20, 2007 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time
To listen to the recording, go to: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/445686308
Here's a copy of the slides:
TIGER Medication Management IS Overview v3.pdf
Attached are two forms that you can use for feedback:
Medication_Mgmt_InspectionTesting_V1.xls
Summary Report Outline
TIGER Standards and Interoperability Collaborative Summary Report Outlinev4.doc
Book Chapter Outline
Discussion on Fourth Edition of Nursing Informatics “Where Caring and Technology Meet"
Goal of the Chapter: Describe to every nurse why interoperability is important and why there is an urgency in the cause.
Suggested Standards and Interoperability Chapter Outline topics:
- What is a standard?
- What does interoperability mean? (explanation of interoperability)
- What is a Use Case?
- How do standards get developed and adopted?
- What is the role of the nurse in this process?
- What are the benefits of interoperability?
- What are the challenges or problems that nurses face regarding lack of interoperability?
- Why is interoperability important to nurses?
- Roadmap of standards activities leading to interoperability (policy, standards, harmonization, adoption, implementation in practice)
- Additional reference (ie, tutorials, weblinks, case studies, illustrations)
- Appendices (references such as the standards inventory, dictionary of terms and definitions)
SI Collaborative Book Chapter Outline Notesv3.doc
News -
2008 HITSP Webinar Series - The Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) is sponsoring a free webinar series on U.S. healthcare interoperability. This series includes a total of nine presentations during the period of June 5 to September 18, 2008. All sessions are recorded and can be accessed at www.hitsp.org/webinars.aspx. See attached Webinar schedule HITSP Webinar 1 - 06-05-08.pdf.
Washington, DC, June 6, 2008 - The ONC Coordinated Federal Health IT Strategic Plan for 2008 - 2012 was published which identifies the federal activities necessary to achieve the nationwide implementation of this technology infrastructure throughout both the public and private sectors. HITStrategicPlan.pdf
Chicago, May 20, 2008— The National Alliance for Health Information Technology (Alliance) today released its final report, “Defining Key Health Information Technology Terms”. This report reflects consensus work completed over the last several months on definitions for six important health information technology (IT) terms. HITTermsFinalReport.pdf
Nurses see need for interoperability.doc
HITSP Interoperability Specs Recognized by HHS Secretary Leavitt
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