"Making Science Computable"

The Covid-19 Knowledge Accelerator is now the Health Evidence Knowledge Accelerator!

• Content and support tools for making science computable and facilitating HEvKA projects can be found on the Fast Evidence Interoperability Resources (FEvIR) Platform.

• The FEvIR HEvKA Project Page can be found at https://fevir.net/resources/Project/29272 and includes examples of evidence-related resources in current (R5) FHIR format.

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Google Drive folder for COKA

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• Email balper@computablepublishing.com to be added to the HEvKA distribution list (daily email update of HEvKA activities)

• Join an expert working group for code system development -- see Invitation to join Expert Working Group. 

• Join us at any of the meetings listed on the left side of the screen by clicking on the following link: 

  Join Microsoft Teams Meeting (see meeting schedule below)

• We look forward to seeing you there!

You are welcome to join us!

Please email balper@computablepublishing.com with any questions.

For all of the above meetings: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting

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Meeting support by Computable Publishing LLC

• Friday, March 17:

  • 8 am Eastern:GRADE Vocabulary Working Group – draft GRADE concept paper
  • 9 am Eastern:Risk of Bias Terminology and Tooling Working Group – continue review and addition of terms and definitions to the Scientific Evidence Code System; attention to Reporting Bias terms
  • 10 am Eastern:Communications Working Group – draft script for HEvKA update for HL7 Annual Report; review progress on publications, presentations (AMIA, GIN), and website
  • 12 pm Eastern:Eligibility Criteria Working Group – introduction for EuroVulcan participants; Cohort Definition Track for May Connectathon

  Monday, March 20:

  • 8 am Eastern:Project Management – review FHIR Trackers and IG preparations
  • 9 am Eastern:Setting the SRDR Platform on FHIR Working Group – review FEvIR: SRDR+ Project Importer
  • 10 am Eastern:ResearchOnFHIR Working Group – continue learning about FHIRPath and CQL
  • 2 pm Eastern:Statistic Standard and Terminology – define StatisticalModel Profile and sample size calculation example; Standard Deviation terms for SEVCO

  Tuesday, March 21:

  • 9 am Eastern:Measuring the Rate of Scientific Knowledge Transfer Working Group – evaluate citation mapping databases
  • 12 pm Eastern:FEvIR Metadata Framework Working Group – review Canonical Resource Management Infrastructure (CRMI) Implementation Guide
  • 2 pm Eastern:Research Design Working Group – review in-form-for-submission draft article for peer-reviewed publication; SUBMIT if ready 

  Wednesday, March 22:

  • 8 am Eastern:Knowledge Ecosystem Liaison Working Group – determined by participants

  Thursday, March 23:

  • 8 am Eastern:EBM Implementation Guide Working Group (HL7 CDS EBMonFHIR sub-WG) – Profile development (RiskOfBias)
  • 9 am Eastern:Computable EBM Tools Development Working Group – review FEvIR™: Adaptation Builder/Viewer and FEvIR™: EvidenceVariable Builder/Viewer 
  • 12 pm Eastern:HL7 Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group - FHIR Representation of Eligibility Criteria for Clinical Trials project
  • 1 pm Eastern: HL7 Clinical Decision Support sub-Work Group (LHS Connectathon Coordination) - Cohort Definition Track for May Connectathon
  • 4 pm Eastern:Project Management – prepare weekly agenda

  Friday, March 24:

  • 8 am Eastern:GRADE Vocabulary Working Group – Continue GRADE Vocabulary Development Methods Protocol
  • 9 am Eastern:Risk of Bias Terminology and Tooling Working Group – continue review and addition of terms and definitions to the Scientific Evidence Code System; attention to Reporting Bias terms
  • 10 am Eastern:Communications Working Group – review progress on publications, presentations, and website
  • 12 pm Eastern:Eligibility Criteria Working Group – review of Characteristic Resource and Cohort Definition Track for May Connectathon

• EXAMPLES showcasing current FHIR format include:
• Evidence Resource (meta-analysis finding) at https://fevir.net/resources/Evidence/55, corresponding Citation Resource at https://fevir.net/resources/Citation/58
• Evidence Resource (randomized trial finding) at https://fevir.net/resources/Evidence/7637, corresponding Citation Resource at https://fevir.net/resources/Citation/7638
• EvidenceReport Resource (“COKA-EBM Clinical Outcomes in ACTT-1 Remdesivir RCT EvidenceReport”) at https://fevir.net/resources/EvidenceReport/156 fully supported with 9 Evidence Resources, 7 EvidenceVariable Resources, 2 Group Resources, and 1 ActivityDefinition Resource
• EvidenceReport Resource (“Anticoagulation for Non-critically ill COVID-19 Multiplatform RCT EvidenceReport”) at https://fevir.net/resources/EvidenceReport/18816
• EvidenceReport Resource (“Anticoagulation for Non-critically ill COVID-19 Individual RCTs Table EvidenceReport”) at https://fevir.net/resources/EvidenceReport/18831
• EvidenceReport Resource (“Anticoagulation for Non-critically ill COVID-19 Summary of Findings from RCTs Table EvidenceReport”) at https://fevir.net/resources/EvidenceReport/18881