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Clinical Decision Support

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Harmonization of Health Quality Information Models - FHIR (PSS- 2766) Sponsor(s):
Clinical Quality Information Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
*== Revised Project Scope description language ==* The scope of this project is to develop and maintain FHIR artifacts needed for clinical quality measurement and clinical decision support. This project defines FHIR artifacts and provides guidance t. . . Yan Heras Awaiting Approval Awaiting Approval Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,316
Integrated Information Models and Tools (IIM&T) Sponsor(s):
Clinical Information Modeling Initiative Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Clinical Interoperability Council Work Group; Clinical Quality Information Work Group; Community-Based Care and Privacy (CBCP) Work Group; Electronic Health Records Work Group; Healthcare Standards Integration; Orchestration, Services, and Architecture Work Group
HL7's Integration of Information Models and Tools (IIM and T) project will facilitate alignment among a federated set of CIMI- compliant models: SOLOR, FHIM, DCMs, CQI CQF, US CORE, QI Core, etc. ; where, alignment is dependent on common CIMI principles and. . . Steve Hufnagel, Nona Hall Mar 7, 2017 Jun 9, 2017 Informative - Reconcile
1,763
HL7 FHIR US Public Health Profiles Library (Jira PSS- 2007) Sponsor(s):
Public Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
After evaluation and harmonization analysis of two large multi- condition and multi- use case public health projects – e CR and Med Morph, it was determined that there are many common elements between the two IGs. The short- term scope of this library will inc. . . Sarah Gaunt Awaiting Approval May 11, 2022 STU - Reconcile
1,936
Patient Information Quality Improvement (PIQI) Framework (Jira PSS- 2607) Sponsor(s):
Cross-Group Projects Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Electronic Health Records Work Group; Structured Documents Work Group; Terminology Infrastructure Work Group
The objective of the Patient Information Quality Improvement (PIQI) Framework project is to develop an abstract, representation- agnostic data quality framework enabling the computable definition of data quality criteria. Additionally, this project will de. . . Russ Ott Awaiting Approval Jun 9, 2025 Informative - Reconcile
1,118
Arden Syntax for Medical Logic Systems v3. 0 Sponsor(s):
Arden Syntax Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
Arden Syntax v3. 0 will be an updated successor to Arden Syntax v2. 10 in the universal realm. The primary change in v3. 0 over v2. 10 will be incorporation of a standard data model for external data mappings in order to address the “curly braces” problem. Th. . . Robert Jenders Nov 5, 2018 Nov 26, 2018 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
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Clinical Decision Support Big Picture Implementation Guide Sponsor(s):
Arden Syntax Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Clinical Quality Information Work Group
2017 Sept: PSS with updated target dates submitted. Clinical decision support (CDS) is increasingly viewed as a vital health information technology for supporting and maintaining good health outcomes. However, a proliferation of health information tech. . . Robert Jenders Nov 1, 2017 Mar 5, 2018 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
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Alerts (Da Vinci project; PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Infrastructure and Messaging Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Financial Management Work Group; Patient Administration Work Group; Payer/Provider Info Exchange Work Group
Currently, ADT exchange approaches typically use HL7 V2 ADT messages. This a legacy EDI- style technology that uses HL7 specific protocols over ports hat are not typically exposed to the internet. While HL7 V2 works will within the confines of a hospital s. . . Robert Dieterle, Viet Nguyen Nov 14, 2019 Nov 25, 2019 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,493
Documentation Templates and Rules (Da Vinci pjt; PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Patient Care Work Group; Payer/Provider Info Exchange Work Group
See PSS in Confluence for a full description: https://confluence. hl7. org/display/DVP/PSS+ for+ Documentation+ Templates+ and+ Rules?preview=/39160919/40730674/image2019- 1- 9_ 11- 10- 18. png The scope on Confluence describes details of the scope. . . the summary. . . Robert Dieterle, Kevin Larsen Mar 16, 2019 Jun 7, 2019 STU - Reconcile
1,812
FHIR Capability Statement Implementation Guide (Jira PSS- 2200) Sponsor(s):
FHIR Infrastructure Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
This project proposal is for the creation of a new Implementation Guide to support the [Capability Statement2](http://hl7. org/fhir/5. 0. 0- snapshot1/capabilitystatement2. html) functionality, including operations, test it at connectathon and bring it to ballo. . . Rick Geimer Awaiting Approval Jun 7, 2023 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,342
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) for Immunizations FHIR Implementation Guide Sponsor(s):
Public Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Patient Care Work Group
Clinical Decision Support for Immunizations is increasingly being used in health information systems to indicate which vaccinations a patient is due for next. Many of these expert systems are built as stand- alone systems that respond to web service reques. . . Nathan Bunker Nov 3, 2017 Dec 21, 2017 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,975
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) for Immunizations FHIR Implementation Guide (PSS- 2764) Sponsor(s):
Public Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group,Patient Care Work Group
This Jira PSS draws from and replaces an older PSS (see [Project 1342 |[https://www. hl7. org/special/Committees/projman/project Form. cfm?action=view&Project Number=1342])] but changes the realm from US to Universal. At the time of the original PSS, internati. . . Nathan Bunker Awaiting Approval Awaiting Approval Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
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Making Electronic Data More Available for Research and Public Health (Med Morph) Reference Architecture HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Public Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Clinical Quality Information Work Group; Patient Care Work Group
The goal of the Med Morph project is to develop and pilot a scalable and extensible standards- based reference architecture. This reference architecture will enable clinical data exchange with EHR systems and public health systems, specialized registries, n. . . Nagesh Bashyam, Brett Marquard Apr 6, 2020 Apr 13, 2020 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,968
Advancing Oral Health Interoperability (PSS- 2779) Sponsor(s):
Payer/Provider Info Exchange Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group,
h2. 1. Overview Dentistry is a distinct clinical profession. Dentists are doctors in their own right — distinct from physicians, not a subspecialty of medicine — and they refer, diagnose, document, and bill differently. Oral health needs the same moder. . . Mark Marciante Awaiting Approval Awaiting Approval Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,018
Decision Support Service Implementation Guide Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orchestration, Services, and Architecture Work Group
A Decision Support Service takes in patient data as the input and provides back patient- specific assessments and recommendations. A Decision Support Service facilitates the implementation of clinical decision support capabilities in a scalable manner. Thi. . . Kensaku Kawamoto Aug 2, 2013 Jul 28, 2014 Withdraw
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Medication Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) FHIR Implementation Guide (Jira PSS- 2295) Sponsor(s):
Pharmacy Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group; Clinical Decision Support Work Group
The aim of this effort is to develop a FHIR Implementation Guide focused on the US jurisdiction for integrating medication- related Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) into provider workflows. A REMS is a drug safety program that the U. S. Food. . . Kelee Petzelt Awaiting Approval Nov 14, 2023 STU - Reconcile
1,766
Device Alerting (DEVAL) (Jira PSS- 2005) Sponsor(s):
Devices Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group; Patient Care Work Group
Medical devices generally support alert annunciation and management, both from a user interface on the device, as well as communicated to a remote system, such as an ICU Central Station. The Device Alerting project addresses how to represent this informat. . . John Rhoads Awaiting Approval Jun 6, 2022 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,366
FHIR Electronic Case Reporting (e CR) Sponsor(s):
Public Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Information Modeling Initiative Work Group; Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Clinical Quality Information Work Group
Public Health electronic case reporting (e CR) is the principally automated, bidirectional exchange of information between clinical care and public health in the context of reportable conditions. This project will build off of the C- CDA STU Public Heal. . . John Loonsk, e CR Standards Executive Sponsor, CGI Federal and Consultant to APHL Oct 25, 2017 Nov 16, 2017 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
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Terminology Fundamentals (Jira PSS- 2335) Sponsor(s):
Terminology Infrastructure Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
The objective of the 'Terminology Fundamentals' is to develop a cross- paradigm Implementation Guide (IG) that encompasses the fundamental principles of terminology found in HL7 published standards. This initiative aims to showcase the basics of terminolog. . . Jessica Bota Awaiting Approval Mar 12, 2024 Informative - Reconcile
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Vulcan Schedule of Activities FHIR Implementation Guide (Jira PSS- 2003) Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
This project intends to produce a set of FHIR Profiles that will allow for a schedule of activities of a clinical study to be represented as FHIR resources. The initial phase of the project will restrict itself to the initial definition of the activities . . . Jean Duteau Awaiting Approval Nov 15, 2022 STU - Reconcile
1,392
FHIRcast: Application Context Synchronization in FHIR (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Infrastructure and Messaging Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
International Mentoring Committee; Clinical Decision Support Work Group; FHIR Infrastructure Work Group; Infrastructure and Messaging Work Group; Security Work Group
This project will investigate the creation of a decentralized, web- based context synchronization specification. This specification will enable secure integration across different devices, systems, and/or, networks - not tie the user’s session to a single . . . Isaac Vetter Feb 4, 2019 Feb 18, 2019 STU - Reconcile
1,758
CDS Hooks Library and Maturity (Jira PSS 1964) Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
This project will evaluate the maturity of the currently drafted CDS Hooks hooks and ballot hooks based upon their maturity. CDS Hooks hooks follow the prescribed maturity model defined in the CDS Hooks specification: https://cds- hooks. hl7. org/1. 0/#hook- . . . Isaac Vetter Awaiting Approval Apr 8, 2022 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,925
IG for Utilizing a Digital Protocol for Clinical Trials (Jira PSS- 2526) Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
An initial use looked at a simple document based transfer and was tested at the May 2024 connectathon. The September 2024 connectathon tested representation of protocol meta data. This initial work has provided sufficient groundwork to begin building a dr. . . Hugh Glover Awaiting Approval Apr 7, 2025 STU - Reconcile
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Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCC) Dynamic Electronic Care Planning and Management FHIR IG (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Patient Care Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group
Initiated by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the multiple chronic conditions (MCC) Dynamic electronic care (e Care) Plan Project aims to develop, test, and pilot an interoperable e Care plan that will facilitate. . . Gay Dolin Jun 23, 2020 Jul 6, 2020 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
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HL7 Care Coordination Service (CCS) Sponsor(s):
Patient Care Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Orchestration, Services, and Architecture Work Group
The purpose of this effort is to create a standard and specification for an HL7 SOA Care Coordination Service to support collaboration among a multi- disciplinary care team consisting of members from either the same or different organizations (e. g. primary. . . Enrique Meneses Oct 15, 2012 Dec 10, 2012 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,010
Ordering Service Interface Specification Project Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Decision Support Work Group; Imaging Integration Work Group; Orchestration, Services, and Architecture Work Group; Pharmacy Work Group
The Ordering Service complements existing SOA services and the SAIF Behavioural Framework (BF) for HL7. It provides a Service Functional Model (SFM) for ordering pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, consult and nutritional services individually or part of an . . . Claude Nanjo Dec 21, 2016 Jun 24, 2013 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
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