2014-11-11 Steering Committee Meeting Notes

  Attendees 

 

Name

Organization

 YAjay Asthana 
 Janet Campbell Epic
 John Couk LSU
 YOscar Diaz Harris
 Julio Cesar Farcelli University of Utah
 YRick Freeman iSalus Consulting
 Mike Garcia Louisiana State University
 YRobert Greenes Arizona State University
 YStan Huff Intermountain
 David Kreda 
 Skip Mc Gaugney Open Health Tools
 YTom Oniki Intermountain
 Marc Overhage Siemens
 YCraig Parker Intermountain
  Vassil Peytchev Epic
 Jeff Rogers IBM
 Surj Ramlogan Allscripts
 Scot Post van der Burg iSalus Consulting
 YPaul White Muir Equity
 Herb White Infocare Health
 YWayne Wilbright Louisiana State University
 YVirginia Riehl (support) Independent Consultant

 

 

    Agenda

Item

Time

Lead

Action

Review Agenda  Virginia RiehlIdentify agenda changes
Priority Item – Incorporation and Organization  Stan Huff

Stan/Oscar – Follow-up with VA, Intermountain, and Harris on payments

Oscar – Following up with Mike re. Board participation

Oscar/Craig – Develop Draft Organization Structure – Oscar/Craig

Oscar – Obtain Board Member Signatures on Board Document

??? – Finalize Membership Agreement

Priority Item –   Get technical content on website or other accessible location
  • FHIR profiles that can be viewed and browsed
  • Sample programs that show how the FHIR profiles can be used 
  Stan Huff

 Rick Freeman – Develop specification proposal with links to reference implementations – Rick Freeman

Stan – Resolve granularity issue – Stan

??? – Approve the enhanced model content presentation tool

Priority Item –  HSPC Meeting Plans  Stan Huff

Craig and Oscar – Set up a two hour call to plan meeting 

Priority Item –  VA Oscar Diaz 

Oscar Diaz – Update on meeting with Paul Tibbits

Oscar Diaz – ilot funding proposal status

Priority Item –  HIMSS Meeting Rick Freeman

Oscar – Status of VA representation 

Rick – Identification of participants

Rick – Themes
 Priority Item – AMIA  Bob Greenes

 

Robert Greenes – Will determine if a meeting on the sandbox can be convened at AMIA

Robert Greenes – Will coordinate the speakers for AMIA

 MedInfo  Bob Greenes Bob and Stan will begin planning for MedInfo
Outreach Stan HuffOscar – Reach out to Allscripts to identify a new representative

Bob Greenes – Regenstrief

Stan – Kaiser

Operations Work Group Craig ParkerCraig – Review proposal on the Work Groups and how they will work
Business Arm Work Group Oscar Diaz

Craig will set up meeting with Oscar

Craig/Oscar – Operating plan development

Craig/Oscar - P&L development

Project Plan Rick Freeman

Rick Freeman – Update

Sandbox Rick Freeman

Recruitment of contributors – LSU, Intermountain, Cerner, LSU

Rick Freeman – Plan for sandbox deployment

Rick Freeman – Develop requirements

Rick Freeman – Support for orchestration

Rick Freeman – Reference architecture definition

Hosted Vendor Implementations Ajay Asthana Outcome of Ajay and Paul meeting

Ajay – Documentation of process for posting to the repository

Communications and Marketing Rick Freeman 
  • Eileen – Member survey re. communication methods
  • Stan – Prepare blog post on DC meeting
  • Chuck, Eileen, Rick – Prepare thoughts on DC meeting, attendees, and links to education
  • Update marketing materials
  • Prepare executive overview of HSPC
  • Develop newsletter
  • Define announcement distribution channels
  • Develop marketing campaign
  • Develop press releases    
  • Define consistent process for committees to document their discussions and actions 
Decision rights and processes Oscar Diaz

Update

Engagement of someone with knowledge of standards approval processes

Review Action Items  Virginia RiehlConfirm accuracy and update status

   Notes

Item

Discussion

Decision/Action

 
Review Agenda   
Priority Item –     Incorporation and Organization

Stan sent out yesterday the final version of the membership agreement.  This will provide the basis for accepting new members.

Jackson Health has been removed as a founding member.

VA's payment should be coming in. 

Oscar will prepare an invoice to Intermountain, LSU, and Harris. 

Each party will sign the membership agreement. 

Stan will circulate a master copy that will have all the signatures on one copy. 

Need to get an email vote by the Board on the membership agreement.

All incorporation tasks are completed.

Oscar will solicit additional benefactor members. 

Oscar has sent a preliminary budget to Stan for review. 

Oscar is following up to set up a meeting with Allscripts.  Oscar will include Rick to get them engaged with the HIMSS planning. 

Also talking with dbMotion re. membership.  They will be involved in the LSU work. 

The membership agreement covers all categories of members.  Other members can become involved.  Need to have a package of membership materials.

Stan Huff

Follow-up with VA, Intermountain, and Harris on payments – Stan, Oscar

Following up with Mike Garcia re. Board participation – Oscar – Closed

Develop Draft Organization Structure – Oscar/Craig

Obtain Board Member Signatures on Board Document – Oscar

Finalize Membership Agreement – Completed

Develop membership marketing materials to solicit new members – Membership Committee

 

 
Priority Item –   Get technical content on website or other accessible location
  • FHIR profiles that can be viewed and browsed
  • Sample programs that show how the FHIR profiles can be used 

 

Stan Huff 

Develop specification proposal with links to reference implementations – Rick Freeman

Resolve the issue of granularity

Approve the enhanced model content presentation tool

 
Priority Item –  General HSPC Meeting Plans

Proposed date – February 4 - 6

Location – New Orleans or Florida

Agenda

  • Collaborate on HIMSS planning.
  • Marketing materials
  • Member on-boarding
  • Establish committees, processes, and procedures
  • Technical agenda items
  • Terminology and FHIR profile modeling
  • Platform technical specification
  • Sandbox and data for sandboxes
  • VA Project

Get an article in Health Data Management to promote membership.  Rick will reach out to Eileen. 

Will need to have members by this meeting so that votes can be taken.  Will need to launch a marketing campaign to get additional members.  Should have a membership committee to coordinate these activities.  Rick, Oscar, Craig, Bob will be the initial members.  Craig will organize a weekly call. As Board members, Oscar and Stan have authorized the membership committee.

Need to have a member to sponsor and host the meeting.

Wayne will look into locations to have the meeting in New Orleans. 

Stan Huff 

Set up a two hour call to plan meeting – Craig and Oscar – Completed

Get an article in Health Data Management to promote membership.  Rick will reach out to Eileen. 

Set up membership committee calls – Craig

Identify meeting location options in New Orleans – Wayne

 
 Priority Item – VA Proposal submitted through LSU.  Intermountain and ASU are partners. Oscar met with VA last week to respond to questions.  Went to contracting last Friday. 

Oscar Diaz 

Update on meeting with Paul Tibbits

Pilot funding proposal status

 
  Priority Item –AMIA

 Bob Greenes has organized the HSPC presentation for AMIA

There will be side meetings on business process management and decision support services.

 Robert Greenes – Will determine if a meeting on the sandbox can be convened at AMIA  - closed

Robert Greenes – Will coordinate the speakers for AMIA – completed

 
  Priority Item –HIMSS Meeting

 Rick will send out a link to the notes.

Three groups

Tier 1 – Rick has coordinated with Janet and Josh

Tier 2 – Oscar, Rick, Craig, Stan, and Bob will meet tomorrow

Tier 3 - Operational group, membership, messaging

HSPC HiMSS 2015 Planning Notes

HiMSS 2015 Roadmap

 

 

Rick Freeman

Status of VA representation 

Identification of participants

Rick and Oscar will develop a budget for HIMSS

Process for signing up members at HIMSS

Schedule a call with HIMSS Working Group – Rick Freeman – completed

 
 MedInfo

 

 Bob and Stan will begin planning for MedInfo 
 Outreach

 

 Reach out to Allscripts to identify a new representative – Oscar

Regenstrief – Bob Greenes

Kaiser – Stan Huff

 
Operations Work Group Craig Parker 
Business Arm Work Group 

Oscar Diaz

Craig will set up meeting with Oscar

Operating plan development

P&L development

 
Project Plan 

Rick Freeman

 

 
Sandbox

 Work is moving forward.  Sub-groups are stood up and working.

Rick Freeman

Recruitment of contributors – LSU, Intermountain, Cerner, LSU

Plan for sandbox deployment

Develop requirements

Support for orchestration

Reference architecture definition

There are three elements

  • EHR
  • Set of middleware services – level 1 capability – pt id, authorization, data access
  • Test data
 
 Hosted Vendor Implementations

 

Ajay Asthana

Outcome of Ajay and Paul meeting

Documentation of process for posting to the repository

 
Communications and Marketing 

Rick Freeman

Survey Responses

HIMSS promotion discussions with Alex Lippitt

Meeting with ONC

Meeting with CMS

Create mailing list

Update marketing materials

Develop white paper

Develop budget for website

Prepare executive overview of HSPC

Define announcement distribution channels

Develop marketing campaign

Develop press releases

 
Decision rights and processes Oscar Diaz 
Review Action Items  Virginia Riehl 

 

 

 Action Items    

Item

Start Date

End Date

Lead

Status

 Follow-up with VA, Intermountain, and Harris on payments10/28/14 

 Oscar Diaz

Stan Huff

 
 Follow-up with Mike Garcia re. Board participation10/28/14 Oscar Diaz 
 Develop Draft Organization Structure10/28/14 

Oscar Diaz

Craig Parker

 
 Obtain Board Member signature on Board Document10/28/14 Oscar Diaz 
 Finalize Membership Agreement10/28/14  Oscar Diaz 
 Resolve issue of FHIR profile granularity10/28/14 Stan Huff 
 Develop specification proposal with links to reference implementations10/28/14 Rick Freeman 
 Approve the enhanced model content presentation tool 10/28/14   
 Set up call to plan for next HSPC general meeting10/07/14  Oscar Diaz  
 Determine if a meeting on the sandbox can be held at AMIA10/14/14 Bob Greenes 
 Coordinate AMIA speakers10/14/14 Bob Greenes 
 Contact Allscripts re. identifying a new representative10/07/14  Oscar Diaz  
 Set up sand box meeting10/07/14  Rick Freeman  
 Set up HIMSS coordination meeting10/07/14  Rick Freeman  
 Develop value proposition10/07/14 10/31/04 Paul White  Ajay is working on a value proposition statement for review by Steering Committee

Craig Parker is developing a presentation for Intermountain that could be used with other groups

 Outreach to Regenstrief10/01/14 Bob Greenes 
 Outreach to Kaiser10/01/14 Stan Huff 
 Event Policies – Develop process and policies for attending events on behalf of HSPC 10/01/14   
 Define Plans for VA Project With LSU09/23/14    
 Process for Signing Up Members at HIMSS09/23/14   
 HIMSS Budget Development09/23/14    
 Develop Orchestration Demonstration09/23/14    
 Policy on Member Recruitment Bonus09/23/14  Oscar Diaz  
 Evaluate JIRA for Managing the Project Plan09/09/14  Rick Freeman  
 Notify HSPC group of incorporation09/02/14  Stan Huff  
Finalize By Laws and Membership Agreement09/12/14 Temporary Board 
Enroll Members 10/14/14   
Define Operating Processes08/26/14 Craig ParkerNeed to appoint Work Group and proposals on how they will work
Define Decision Rights and Processes08/26/14 

Oscar Diaz

Mike Hederson

Sue Jimenez

Rick Freeman

Tom Oniki

 
Business Arm Work Group08/26/14 Oscar Diaz 
External Communications Work Group08/26/14 Eileen Rivera 
Prepare blog post on DC meeting09/02/14 Stan Huff 
Conduct survey on communications08/26/14 Eileen RiveraSurvey fielded
Create Mailing List09/02/14 Eileen Rivera

Email group created

Will distribute email to request people to register for the list

Update Marketing Materials08/26/14   
 Develop Budget for Website09/23/14   Rick Freeman 
Prepare Executive Overview of HSPC08/26/14  

 

Define Announcement Distribution Channels08/26/14   
Develop Marketing Campaign08/26/14   
Develop Press Releases08/26/14  Draft developed by PR staff from Harris
Define Consistent Processes for Committees to Document Their Discussion and Actions08/26/14  Need to recruit someone with experience with standards approval processes
Create a Project Plan and Road Map (release schedule) for the Technical Specification Development08/26/14 Rick FreemanTesting JIRA to maintain the plan

Establish Sandbox

  • Where & How?
  • Set standards
  • ASU Mayo, LSU
  • What is in the sandbox?
  • Identify the essential minimum set of capabilities
  • Core services - patient identification, security, data access services
  • Expansive dataset
  • Access to profiles
  • Sample apps
  • Reference implementation
  • Target EHRs?
  • Certification level sandbox
  • One or more app dev SDKs.

Encourage hosted vendor implementations

 08/26/14 

Rick Freeman

Robert Greenes 

Herb White

Aziz Boxwala

Scott Whyte

Oscar Diaz

Julio Facelli

Ajay Asthana

 Rick will schedule a meeting on this during the week of 09/02

Bob Greenes suggested that someone from the VA should participate in this group

Rick Freeman will reach out to Darren Drew to identify a VA representatives

 HIMSS

  • Have some applications in production use
  • EASE from Mayo
  • Meducation by Polyglot
  • VisualDX
  • Intermountain Bilirubin
  • Multiple vendors

Apps from multiple developers

 08/26/14 Rick Freeman 

Need to develop a theme

Need to recruit participants 

 HSPC Meeting

  • When
  • Where
  • Host 
 08/26/14   Need to set a date

COMPLETED ITEMS     

 Appoint Temporary Board08/28/14 09/12/14 Stan Huff  
 Prepare Thoughts on DC Meeting08/26/14 09/22/14 Eileen Rivera  
 Develop Newsletter08/26/14 09/22/14  Eileen Rivera