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Below is a list of the current projects this work group is sponsoring. Visit the searchable project database to find projects sponsored by other work groups.

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Sponsor(s)/
Co-Sponsor(s)
 Description Project Facilitator
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1,948
 		HL7 Domain Analysis Model, Nutrition Care, Release 3 (Jira PSS- 2688) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		Standards for the transmission and exchange of nutrition orders including information on oral diets, enteral nutrition (tube feeding), infant formula, and oral nutritional supplements, along with food textures, allergies, intolerances and preference infor. . . Michelle Ashafa Awaiting Approval Dec 17, 2025 Normative - Reconcile
1,939
 		Combine CDA Templates for Personal ACP and POLST document types into a single CDA IG in SD Format (Jira PSS- 2657) Sponsor(s):
Patient Empowerment Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Community-Based Care and Privacy (CBCP) Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group; Patient Care Work Group; Structured Documents Work Group 		The project will create a CDA Implementation Guide (IG) in Structure Definition (SD) Format using HL7 IG Publisher. The focus of the IG will be a combined set of CDA document, section, and entry templates which evolve the current CDA templates toward desig. . . Maria D. Moen Awaiting Approval Awaiting Approval Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,909
 		Sharing Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Data (Jira PSS- 2456) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Devices Work Group 		The Standardizing Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) project will develop a standardized approach for exchanging CGM data between patients, healthcare providers, and digital health platforms. By leveraging HL7 FHIR resources and profiles, this project wi. . . Brett Marquard Awaiting Approval Nov 19, 2024 STU - Reconcile
1,892
 		UV Laboratory Report FHIR IG (Jira PSS- 2414) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
International Council 		The intent of this project is to develop, starting from the HL7 Europe Laboratory Report FHIR IG and other existing guides, a Universal FHIR IG for laboratory reporting. The expectation is that this project could be realized in collaboration with the I. . . Rob Hausam Awaiting Approval Jul 30, 2024 STU - Reconcile
1,851
 		Anatomical Inventory and Person Characteristics (Jira PSS- 2280) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Patient Empowerment Work Group; Public Health Work Group 		Develop a FHIR profile(s) to address the exchange of common, clinically relevant and infrequently changing person characteristics that could be represented in a standardized manner. This may include anatomical inventory, blood type and antigens, eye color. . . Kelly Davison Awaiting Approval May 28, 2024 Informative - Reconcile
1,818
 		Imaging Service Request Profile Implementation Guide (Jira PSS- 2135) Sponsor(s):
Imaging Integration Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		In Scope: Resource profiles - Imaging Service Request as Service Request - Requested Procedure as either a Service Request or a Task - Scheduled Procedure Step as Task Content maps - ORM, OMI, OMG to Imaging Service Request and child resources. . . Jonathan Whitby Awaiting Approval May 28, 2024 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,767
 		Gemini Safe, Effective & Secure Medical Device Interoperability (SES+ MDI) (Jira PSS- 1980) Sponsor(s):
Devices Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		The Gemini 'SES+ MDI' project is a joint effort between IHE Devices and HL7 Devices working groups for the application of ISO/IEEE 11073 Service- oriented Device Connectivity (SDC) standards with HL7 FHIR to support medical and health device interoperabilit. . . Todd Cooper Awaiting Approval Apr 7, 2023 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
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)
1,756
 		Extended RBC Phenotyping- genotyping FHIR IG (Jira PSS 1942) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		The scope of the Extended RBC Phenotyping- genotyping FHIR IG is to expand red blood cell phenotype and antigen descriptions used to communicate blood component compatibility information in transfusion medicine. This IG will advance the bidirectional excha. . . Kit Cooper Awaiting Approval Awaiting Approval On Hold
1,742
 		At- Home Test Report (Jira PSS- 1892) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		??The purpose of this project is to ballot and publish a framework for At- Home Test Result Reports Implementation Guide (IG). The first iteration of the guide represents Covid At- Home Test Results. A draft IG (https://trifolia- fhir. lantanagroup. com/igs/l. . . Matthew Rahn Awaiting Approval Jan 24, 2022 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,733
 		HL7 Unique Mobile Health App Identifier (UMHAI) (Jira PSS- 1867) Sponsor(s):
Mobile Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Devices Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group 		This project will develop an Unique Mobile Health Application Identifier (UMHAI) which uniquely identifies a mobile health application instance as installed on a mobile device and used by a specific person. The UMHAI enables identification of applicatio. . . Gora Datta Awaiting Approval Oct 19, 2021 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,724
 		POLST Portable Medical Orders CDA IG (Jira PSS- 1827) Sponsor(s):
Structured Documents Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		Create a CDA R2 IG (US Realm) for the National POLST Portable Medical Orders form, building on the extensive analysis of data elements and stakeholder engagement by National POLST (https://polst. org/). Map POLST data to CDA data elements and terminology a. . . Diana Wright Awaiting Approval Sep 20, 2021 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,702
 		BR and R FHIR Resource Maintenance Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Quality Information Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group; Pharmacy Work Group 		This project is an umbrella project for the maintenance and development work to be done on all current and future FHIR Resources. in BRR WG. As of Q1 2021, there are 16 FHIR resources that are in active development. The list and status of each is managed . . . BRR Co Chairs Awaiting Approval Mar 21, 2022 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,700
 		IHE SDC/e CC on FHIR (Jira PSS- 1945) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		This project will aim to port over the Simplifier IG IHE SDC on FHIR, which describes how to convert a CAP electronic Cancer Checklists (e CC) and other IHE SDC forms to FHIR Observations. The guide also describes how to transport IHE SDC forms using the D. . . Alexander Goel (CAP) Awaiting Approval Mar 25, 2022 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,686
 		HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide: Cancer Electronic Pathology Reporting (Jira PSS- 1688) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Interoperability Council Work Group; Public Health Work Group; Structured Documents Work Group 		This project will use FHIR to support electronic health data exchange of cancer pathology information between a hospital or facility- based laboratory information system (LIS) and hospital or facility- based electronic health record (EHR) system. The goal i. . . Zabrina Gonzaga Mar 15, 2021 Mar 23, 2021 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,652
 		PACIO: Advance Directives Interoperability (in FHIR) (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Patient Empowerment Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Community-Based Care and Privacy (CBCP) Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group; Patient Care Work Group 		This project will create FHIR implementation IG(s) for Advance Directives Interoperability (ADI). It is a complex area that involves many stakeholders. The Post- Acute Care Interoperability (PACIO) Community has a strong interest in the topic of advance. . . Maria D. Moen Dec 15, 2020 Dec 21, 2020 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,634
 		HL7 Cross Paradigm Specification Laboratory Ask at Order Entry (AOE), US Realm (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		This project is based on Appendix A of the ONC Standards and Interoperability (S and I) V2 Implementation Guide last published in 2018 as: HL7 Version 2. 5. 1 Implementation Guide: S and I Framework Laboratory Test Compendium Framework (e DOS) Release 2, STU. . . Riki Merrick Jul 16, 2020 Jul 27, 2020 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,620
 		COVID 19 FHIR IG (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Clinical Information Modeling Initiative Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Quality Information Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group; Patient Care Work Group; Public Health Work Group 		Develop or reference FHIR profiles for COVID 19 data that requires exchange using standards. This will be a library of reusable profiles that can be used for multiple use cases including case reporting, surveillance, orders, analytics, research, etc. I. . . Stan Huff Aug 7, 2020 Nov 23, 2020 Informative - Request Publication
1,617
 		Situation Awareness for Novel Epidemic Response (SANER) FHIR IG (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Public Health Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group; Public Health Work Group 		The Situational Awareness for Novel Epidemic Response Implementation Guide enables transmission of high level situational awareness information from inpatient facilities to centralized data repositories to support the treatment of novel influenza- like ill. . . David Pyke Apr 3, 2020 Apr 6, 2020 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,573
 		Specialty Medication Prescribing (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Pharmacy Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group; Patient Care Work Group 		The goal of this project is to create a co- branded FHIR implementation Guide (Co- branded between HL7 and NCPDP) focused on exchange of data (Demographic, prescription, clinical and financial) for dispensing specialty medications by pharmacies as well as f. . . Melva Peters Mar 8, 2020 Dec 3, 2021 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,541
 		Vital Signs (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Information Modeling Initiative Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group; Patient Care Work Group 		The creation of logical models for Vital Signs and their corresponding FHIR profiles and implementation guide. Stan Huff Mar 13, 2020 Mar 23, 2020 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,539
 		Laboratory Model / Profiles (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Information Modeling Initiative Work Group 		The creation of logical models for the quantitative laboratory codes listed in the top 2k LOINC codes as well as their corresponding FHIR profiles and an implementation guide Stan Huff Jan 17, 2020 Mar 2, 2020 STU - Preparing Ballot
1,503
 		BRIDG Model Update (BRIDG Release 5. 3/HL7 BRIDG r5) (v20190115v2. doc) Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group 		The scope of this project is to ballot a new release of BRIDG. Ed Helton Feb 3, 2019 Feb 11, 2019 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
1,481
 		v2- To- FHIR (PSS in Confluence) Sponsor(s):
Orders and Observations Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Genomics Work Group; Conformance Work Group; Devices Work Group; FHIR Management Group; Financial Management Work Group; Modeling and Methodology Work Group; Orchestration, Services, and Architecture Work Group; Patient Administration Work Group; Patient Care Work Group; Pharmacy Work Group; Public Health Work Group 		With the advent of HL7 FHIR, a definitive mapping of HL7 V2 components to HL7 FHIR components would aid in the consistent transition of data communicated using either standard, while creating a starting point for those interested to convert HL7 V2 message. . . Hans Buitendijk Oct 1, 2018 Jan 28, 2019 STU - Test Period/Accepting Comments
1,426
 		Women’s Health Technology Coordinated Registry Network (CRN) Sponsor(s):
Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group

Co-Sponsor(s):
Clinical Interoperability Council Work Group; Orders and Observations Work Group 		The federal Women’s Health Technologies (WHT) Coordinated Registry Network (CRN) project will create a set of linked registries focused on women’s health, using data elements and measures expressed in standard structured definitions with the capability to. . . Nagesh Bashyam / Martha Velezis / Rachael Roan/Richard Ballew Jul 30, 2018 Sep 27, 2018 Active Project (Resources assigned to pjt)
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