On 14/01/2010 11:31, Stef Verlinden wrote:
> Is anybody following the current discussion in the US about the 
> meaningful use citeri and/or is anybody actively involved?
>
> The published criteria can be found here: 
> http://frwebgate5.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/PDFgate.cgi?WAISdocID=467405454267+0+2+0&WAISaction=retrieve
>  
> <http://frwebgate5.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/PDFgate.cgi?WAISdocID=467405454267+0+2+0&WAISaction=retrieve>
>
> Is just scanned it very quickly and one thing stroke me, this is just 
> a pre-definition.: 'In order for an EHR technology to be eligible for 
> certification it must first
> meet the definition of a qualified electronic health record. This term 
> will be defined by ONC in its upcoming interim final rule, and we 
> propose to use the definition of qualified electronic health record 
> adopted by ONC.'
>
> So it appears that the ONC final rule will set an important road ahead 
> for the coming decades. Is anybody promoting the benifits of the 13606 
> standard and if not shouldn't we do that?
>
>
> *
> *

well before we do that, someone at ISO/CEN needs to think about a 
profile for 21090 data types (in reality HL7v3 data types tidied up and 
enhanced somewhat) that can work for 13606 or indeed anyone not using 
HL7v3 messages. See 
http://www.openehr.org/wiki/display/stds/openEHR+to+ISO+13606-1%2C+ISO+21090+mapping
 
for details.

- thomas beale

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