Participant Check List
- Register for the Connectathon before August 26th for the Early Bird Rate!
- Review the Connectathon Track List below and visit Track Pages to learn more.
- Complete the HL7 Pre Connectathon Survey.
- Attend the Connectathon 31 Participant Information Session on Tuesday, September 6th
- Read the Connectathon version of the FHIR Specification and the FHIR home page if you haven't already done so, to become familiar with the concepts.
- Attend your Track Kick Off Call listed on your track page.
Connectathon Participant Key Dates:
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August 26, 2022 | Last Day for Early Bird Registration is August 26th! |
| On Demand | FHIR Training for Beginners If you have never been to an HL7 FHIR Connectathon, we recommend reviewing this recording here! It includes FREE sessions on HL7 FHIR including:
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9/6/22 3:00 PM ET | Participant Information Session Learn more about the tracks being offered, how to prepare your sandbox system for a weekend of testing, and where to connect with your track leads to get the most out of the event. |
9/5/22 - 9/16/22 | Attend your Track's Kick Off Call and prepare your testing environment. |
9/17/22 and 9/18/22 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET | Join the FHIR Community On Site for two full days of FHIR! |
Track Lead Check List
- Track Proposals are due July 12, 2022 Click the Create New Track button below to propose a track!
- Review the Key Dates Below
- Schedule your track Kick Off Call between 9/6/22 and 9/16/22. Post it on your Track Page!
- Schedule Break Out Sessions Here.
- Designate a helper who can manage Q&A during the event and prepare the Track Report Out
- Email Sandy Vance if you have questions! Sandy@counterpointsol.com
Track Lead Key Dates:
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| July 12, 2022 | Track Proposals Due |
Tuesday, July 12,2022 4:30 PM ET | Connectathon Track Lead Information Session |
Tuesday, August 2,2022 4:00 PM ET You'll want to review: | Track Lead Touchpoint
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Tuesday, September 6,2022 4:00 PM ET | Track Lead Touchpoint |
| Tuesday, September 6 - through Friday, September 16 | Host your Track Kick Off Call! Please schedule your call and post the time and link on Confluence. After the call, post your recording to Confluence. |
Enter Connectathon 31 Track Proposals before July 12 by Clicking the Button Below:
| Title | Short Description | Type | Track Lead(s) | Track Lead Email(s) | Specification(s) this track uses | Zulip stream | Track Kick Off Call | Zoom Link | Agenda |
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| 2022 - 09 Vulcan - Real World Data (RWD) for Research and Regulatory Submissions | The purpose of this track is to develop methods to use the HL7 FHIR standard to retrieve relevant data from Real World Data sources – for now primarily Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems - and ultimately transform that data into a format suitable for submission to pharmaceutical regulatory agencies. | Test an Implementation Guide | Scott Gordon, Damion Nero, Jean Duteau | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Clinical Reasoning | Continue the testing and use of FHIR-based Quality Measures for use in Quality Measurement programs, including CMS, Gaps in Care (GIC) and Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Use Cases. The focus of this connectathon will be to:
| Test an Implementation Guide | Bryn Rhodes | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 FAST Infrastructure (Security, Identity, Directory, Exchange) | Test end-to-end FAST solutions (Security, Identity, Directory, Exchange) | Test Implementation Guides | Jeff Brown , Robert Dieterle , Abigail Watson , Sean Mahoney, Alex Shankland | Next Implementer Prep Call: Tuesday, Sept 13th, 4-5pm ET
Join Zoom Meeting https://hl7-org.zoom.us/j/95095913028?pwd=d3ZsY09sbkh1Ni82YXR5V3NxRm9XUT09 Meeting ID: 950 9591 3028 Passcode: 395010 Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago); +1 646 558 8656 US (New York); +1 646 931 3860 US; +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC); +1 309 205 3325 US; +1 564 217 2000 US; +1 669 444 9171 US; +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose); +1 719 359 4580 US; +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma); +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston);+1 386 347 5053 US FAST Infrastructure breakout sessions - Saturday, September 17th:
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| 2022 - 09 International Patient Access (IPA) Track | The International Patient Access (IPA) Implementation Guide can serve as the common basis of different national/jurisdictional implementation guides. | Test the IPA implementation guide, educate on the use of the IPA IG | |||||||
| 2022 - 09 Questionnaire | Questionnaires and forms permeate healthcare. This track will continue testing implementation of the US Core Questionnaire profiles, the Structured Data Capture (SDC) implementation guide and the Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) implementation guide, which all provide guidance on how to define and complete questionnaires in healthcare, including the ability to automatically populate forms and the ability to extract resource information from completed forms. | Test an Implementation Guide | Lloyd McKenzie Paul Lynch Brian Postlethwaite | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Patient Track | This track provides new participants with a friendly introduction to FHIR, using a simple scenario that can be met with limited domain knowledge and by those who have not had a lot of exposure to FHIR. | Educate on the use of FHIR technology | Test Support: Richard Ettema | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/179207-connectathon-mgmt/topic/Patient.20Track | |||||
| 2022 - 09 International Patient Summary | This track will test the creation, exchange and visualization of patient summary data across jurisdictions and usage contexts using the FHIR International Patient Summary (IPS) | Test an Implementation Guide | John D'Amore, More Informatics, | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Risk Adjustment | Test the Da Vinci Risk Adjustment Implementation Guide | Test an Implementation Guide | Yan Heras | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/311469-Da-Vinci-Risk-Adjustment | |||||
| 2022 - 09 Terminology Service / Gender Harmony | Terminology, and the proper use of it, is fundamental for everything that we do in FHIR. The purpose of this track is to test and enhance the capabilities of FHIR Terminology Services and promote their use throughout the FHIR implementation community. In Connectathon 31, Terminology Services testing will include scenarios supporting Gender Harmony code systems and value sets. Participants in this track will test improved FIHR extensions to communicate detailed clinical sex, gender identity , and other elements as defined in the Gender Harmony specification. | Test the design of a Resource/set of Resources associated with FHIR Terminology Services | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/312007-Terminology-Services-Connectathon | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 ONC Certification (g)(10) Standardized API Testing | This track focuses on testing server's conformance with the latest ONC Certification (g)(10) Standardized API Testing SVAP update. | Test Multiple Implementation Guides | IG Facilitator: US Core IG: Brett Marquard SMART App Launch IG: Josh Mandel Bulk Data IG: Daniel Gottlieb | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 FAST National Directory US Realm & Da Vinci Payer Data Exchange Plan-Net | Review and test aspects of the ONC FAST National Directory effort & Da Vinci Payer Data Exchange Plan-Net | Review initial implementation guide work and test associated reference implementations and third party software | Zulip stream for comments and questions regarding the ONC FAST Directory Track | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Vulcan Schedule of Activities | Designing an interoperable definition for Clinical Research activities is going to be a key driver for accelerating the reuse of healthcare data in accelerated delivery of treatments to Patients. This project is focused on using FHIR for communicating study designs, so that they could be incorporated into EHRs | Test an Implementation Guide | Mike Ward, Geoff Low, Jean Duteau | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 SPL to FHIR and Back | This track will test the conversion of Structured Product Label (SPL) documents to FHIR Bundles using the FHIR SPL to FHIR Implementation Guide profiles and mappings. | Test an Implementation Guide | Jean Duteau ; Scott Gordon | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Bidirectional Services e-Referrals (BSeR) | Bidirectional Services e-Referrals (BSeR) | Test an IG | Sarah Gaunt | Saturday
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| 2022 - 09 C-CDA to FHIR Mapping | C-CDAs are everywhere in the United States and HL7 is developing a map to guide transformation from C-CDA to FHIR (and back!). Please join multiple vendors engaged in this important work | Test a mapping and planned implementation guide. | Chun Li, PhD, Diameter Health | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/179273-CCDA-.2F-FHIR-mapping-stream | |||||
| 2022 - 09 ICHOM Breast Cancer | Test the HL7 IG describing the representation of the ICHOM patient-centered outcomes measurement set for breast cancer. | Test an Implementation Guide | Vadim Peretokin, Greg Robinson | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/329838-ichom-breast-cancer | |||||
| 2022 - 09 TestScript and FHIR Testing | Sequel to the TestScript track at Connectathon 30. Goal is to advance FHIR Testing, the use of FHIR TestScript, and interoperable testing tools. | Demonstrations/Brainstorming: FHIR Testing with TestScript, a first-lass FHIR resource; Testing engine interoperability; Lessons learned from FHIR testing at scale. | MITRE and AEGIS. | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/274423-TestScript-Resource/topic/Sep.202022.20Connectathon | |||||
| 2022 - 09 CARIN IG for Blue Button® | Real-world testing of the CARIN Consumer Directed Payer Data Exchange (CARIN IG For Blue Button®), which provides a set of resources that payers can display to consumers via a FHIR API, including Oral and Vision Profiles. | Test an Implementation Guide | |||||||
| 2022 - 09 Cancer Electronic Pathology Reporting (Cancer FHIR IG & IHE SDC on FHIR) | Cancer Electronic Pathology Reporting & IHE SDC/eCC on FHIR | Continued testing of alignment between IHE SDC/eCCs on FHIR and Cancer E-Pathology Reporting IGs, as well as use of a backend services app to facilitate reporting to a registry. | Ruby Nash, Alex Goel | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Patient Cost Transparency | Test the Da Vinci Patient Cost Transparency (PCT) Implementation Guide (IG). | Test an Implementation Guide | |||||||
| 2022 - 09 Imaging | Test imaging-related resources and implementation guides. | Test an Implementation Guide and associated resources | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/316835-imaging/topic/connectathon-31 | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Vulcan - Phenotypic data | This track will test the creation and exchange of phenotypic data and phenotypic patient profiles for use in genetic testing. It will use the GA4GH/ISO Phenopacket (version 2) FHIR IG. | Test the design of the FHIR Resources/profiles of the GA4GH Phenopacket (version 2) FHIR Implementation Guide. | Shahim Essaid | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/267894-Vulcan.2FPhenopacket | |||||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Burden Reduction (BR) Track | Continue the testing of the Implementation Guides, as well as Reference and vendor Implementations for electronic Prior Authorization Da Vinci (CRD + DTR + PAS) IGs | Test Implementation Guides (IG) and Reference Implementations (RI) | |||||||
| 2022 - 09 Dental Data Exchange | Test initial vendor implementations of the Dental Referral Note and Dental Consult Note profiles, intended to support computable exchange of patient data with and among dental providers, including support for the SNODENT code system frequently used by dental systems. | Test an Implementation Guide | |||||||
| 2022 - 09 Longitudinal Maternal & Infant Health Information for Research | Longitudinal Maternal & Infant Health Information for Research | Test an Implementation Guide | Arvind Jagannathan | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Vulcan/Gravitate Health - ePI/IPS (Phase 4) | This track is Phase 4 of an ongoing series, spanning multiple Connectathons, to test the creation, exchange and display of electronic Product information (ePI) and the International Patient Summary (IPS) as FHIR Documents. Each phase will include increased numbers of product information and increasingly complex healthcare/life scenarios. Track Objective is to test and gather feedback on the following:
The track is supported by the EU IMI Project Gravitate Health, the EU funded project UNICOM and supports the ePI pilot project at the European Medicines Agency. | Test an Implementation Guide | Craig Anderson, Catherine Chronaki, Jens Villadsen | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/296557-Vulcan.2FePI #europe#GH | |||||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Payer Data Exchange (PDex) Post-STU2 Update and Formulary | Payer Data Exchange (PDex) is preparing an update to the STU2 version of the IG. This will incorporate changes to support anticipated regulatory changes related to Burden Reduction and Payer-Provider Bulk Exchange. This track will be testing out the changes to the IG made for the post STU2 Ballot Submission planned for early 2023. PDex Formulary Break-out - Implementer support Office Hours | Test an Implementation Guide | Mark Scrimshire <mark.scrimshire@onyxhealth.io>; Bob Dieterle <rdieterle@enablecare.us>; Co-lead : Ezequiel (EZ) Morales <ezequiel.morales@evernorth.com> | PDex: https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/235286-Da-Vinci.20PDex | |||||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Clinical Documentation Exchange (CDex), Including Support for Attachments | This Da Vinci track is focused on testing the functionality of the CDex implementation guide (CDex).
| Test an implementation guide | Lloyd McKenzie; Durwin Day, Christol Green | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-cdex/ | Participant Information Session Learn more about the tracks being offered, how to prepare your sandbox system for a weekend of testing, and where to connect with your track leads to get the most out of the event. --- Kickoff & coordination call: Sept. 7, 2pm eastern Dial in: https://hl7-org.zoom.us/j/91511198854?pwd=RElmU1FjaWtBbU9obSs4NXpkK04vdz09 Kickoff Slides: Call Recording: https://hl7-org.zoom.us/rec/share/9fhDGOJDQNbYzex2iQgnLaLhSDyhqVs5eEKIn73m4phaTmlax6-59CyqVtLZfO-T.GWXwdqqCWoDUTK6c | TBD | |||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Clinical Documentation Exchange (CDex), Including Support for Attachments | This Da Vinci track is focused on testing the functionality of the CDex implementation guide (CDex).
| Test an implementation guide | Lloyd McKenzie; Durwin Day, Christol Green | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-cdex/ | Participant Information Session Learn more about the tracks being offered, how to prepare your sandbox system for a weekend of testing, and where to connect with your track leads to get the most out of the event. --- Kickoff & coordination call: Sept. 7, 2pm eastern Dial in: https://hl7-org.zoom.us/j/91511198854?pwd=RElmU1FjaWtBbU9obSs4NXpkK04vdz09 Kickoff Slides: Call Recording: https://hl7-org.zoom.us/rec/share/9fhDGOJDQNbYzex2iQgnLaLhSDyhqVs5eEKIn73m4phaTmlax6-59CyqVtLZfO-T.GWXwdqqCWoDUTK6c | TBD | |||
| 2022 - 09 Da Vinci Member Attribution Track | Continue the testing and use of the Data Exchange for Quality Measures (DEQM IG) for gaps in care reporting use cases using FHIR-based eCQMs, Testing the use of the member attribution for gaps in care. Testing the use of Pdex Export using atr-export and atr-patient-list. | Test an Implementation Guide | Nagesh Bashyam | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 FHIRcast | FHIRcast provides modern, simple, application context synchronization. We're working within the RIS/PACS community and beyond to standardize FHIRcast as the common, lightweight standard. We are continuing to test the more advanced features in proposed STU3. Join this track to test with maturing implementations and new aspects of the specification. | Test an IG | Isaac Vetter | ||||||
| 2022 - 09 Subscriptions | Topic-based subscriptions are now available in FHIR R4B. This track will focus on the implementation of topic-based subscriptions, as well as discussions about subscription topics and channel types. | Implementation Development, Specification Testing, IG Development (IGs with a dependency on subscriptions) | |||||||
| 2022 - 09 Bulk Data Export |