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TIGER Vision

Allow informatics tools, principles, theories and practices to be used by nurses to make healthcare safer, effective, efficient, patient-centered, timely and equitable

Interweave enabling technologies transparently into nursing practice and education, making information technology the stethoscope for the 21st century

TIGER Website

http://www.tigersummit.com/

TIGER Collaboratives

Fully Engage in HIT Standards and Interoperability Development

Fully Engage in the National Healthcare IT Agenda

Create Comprehensive Informatics Competencies for All Areas of Nursing

Reform Educational Curriculum, Faculty and Program Development

Create Innovative and Effective Staff Development/Continuing Education Programs

Improve Clinical Applications Used by Nurses

A Virtual Demonstration Center to Showcase Healthcare Information Systems and Technology for Nurses

Engage and Support Nursing Leadership

Engage and Support Healthcare Consumers

Work Group 3

TIGER Standards & Interoperability Collaborative

Work Group 3

Working together using this wiki

This wiki is a shared online whiteboard that allows the entire group to easily share information to each other and other TIGER collaborative team members. The material on the wiki should be considered to be in draft format and will be published on the TIGER website at www.tigersummit.com upon completion.

Activities of Work Group 3

This team is developing awareness campaigns related to standards and interoperability.

Evaluate needs and activities of professional nursing organizations involvement in HITSP and other standards development activities.

Group members

Valerie Fong - Group Leader
Karen Grigsby
Brian Stever
Mary Gallagher-Gordon
Patty Graves
Elizabeth Halley
Joyce Sensmeier
Pat Hinton-Walker
Meg Swanson
Richard Aries

Resources:

4/24/08 Spread Sheet for contacts we have already persuaded to listen to our message.

(Additional tabs for idea generators, and your input, are for those in healthcare specific or consumer centeric arenas we need to persuade to listen to our message)

T.I.G.E.R.Standards_WG3_Awareness_Engagement_Contacts.xls

Meetings

Next Meeting: Monday, June 23, 2008 at 11 a.m. EDT

UPDATE for this meeting - Please use the following #866-292-0302; passcode: *1313872*

2008 Meeting Schedule

April 24, 2008 at 11 a.m. Eastern

June 23, 2008 at 11 a.m. Eastern

July 28, 2008 at 11 a.m. Eastern

Meeting Summary In-Brief

1/28/08 - No participants for today's first meeting. Much of the work of this group is contingent upon the results of the other workgroups. Future meeting dates will be sent out by Donna.

Key Topic(s): 1) Introduction to other members; 2) Ideas; 3) Scoping of next steps

3/24/08 - No participants today. Next meeting scheduled for 4/24 and email invitation sent out.