Participant Check List
- Register for the Connectathon before the Early Bird Cut off, December 16th
- Review the Connectathon Track List below and visit Track Pages to learn more.
- Complete the HL7 Pre Connectathon Survey.
- Attend the Participant Information Session on the date listed below.
- 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:
| Date | Event |
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December 16, 2022 | Last Day for Early Bird Registration is December 16th! |
| 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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12/12/22 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. |
12/12/22 - 12/23/22 | Attend your Track's Kick Off Call and prepare your testing environment. |
1/14/23 - 1/15/23 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 by the date listed below. Click the Create New Track button below to propose a track!
- Review the Key Dates Below
- Schedule your track Kick Off Call between the dates listed below. 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:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| November 8, 2022 | Track Proposals Due |
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 4:00 PM ET Join Here | Connectathon Track Lead Information Session |
Tuesday, December 6,2022 4:00 PM ET | Track Lead Touchpoint
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| December 12, 2022 - December 21, 2022 | 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. |
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 4:00 PM ET Join Here Track Lead Touchpoint | Track Lead Touchpoint |
Visit your track page to learn more details about your track!
| 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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| 2023 - 01 Helios FHIR Accelerator Aggregate Data Track | This track will test the sharing of FHIR MeasureReport resource instances between a submitter (e.g. healthcare provider/EHR) and a recipient (e.g. PHA/STLT) to identify priority situational awareness indicators (e.g., bed counts, staffing levels, availability of supplies, and other aggregate measures). Not required: the data needed, including sources), to calculate prioritized indicators | Test an implementation guide or guides | Forrest White | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/307807-Helios-Accelerator https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/355141-Helios-Aggregate-Data | |||||
| 2023 - 01 FAST Infrastructure (Security, Identity, Directory, Exchange) | Test end-to-end FAST solutions (Security, Identity, Directory, Exchange) | Test Implementation Guides | Aaron Nusstein and Adam Phillips | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 CARIN IG For Digital Insurance Card | Real-world testing of the CARIN IG for Digital Insurance Card. | Test an Implementation Guide | Mark Roberts | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/285193-CARIN-IG.20for.20Digital.20Insurance.20Card | |||||
| 2023 - 01 Da Vinci Value-Based Performance Reporting | An informational and educational track for the new Da Vinci Value-Based Performance Reporting use case | Educate on the new Da Vinci Value-Based Performance use case and the IG that is under development | David DeGandi, Semira Singh | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 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 | |||||
| 2023 - 01 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, Jean Duteau | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 Gravity SDOH Exchange | Testing Gravity’s Social Determinants of Health Data Exchange IG, to include the following use-cases:
A stretch goal will be to demonstrate the use of the STU 2 specification related to using a structured Questionnaire to enable the patient/client/member/consumer to self-report their REL+SOGI attributes. For this connectathon, we will be focused on these interactions which is a subset of the functionality supported by the IG. | Test an implementation guide -demonstrate the core flow supported by the IG with scope constrained to the closed-loop Direct Provider to CBO scenario where the inputs to the assessment phase are performed using the PRAPARE. | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/233957-Gravity-sdoh-cc/topic/Connectathon | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 Clinical Reasoning Track | 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 (testing of quality measures) Richard Boyce (testing of PDDI CDS) | Testing of Quality Measures: https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/179220-cql PDDI CDS: https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/358049-PDDI_CDS | |||||
| 2023 - 01 TestScript and FHIR Testing | Sequel to the TestScript track at Connectathon 31. Goal is to advance FHIR Testing, the use of FHIR TestScript, and interoperable testing tools. | Demonstrations/Brainstorming:
| Richard Ettema (primary), Jeff Helman, Joe Lamy | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/274423-TestScript-Resource | |||||
| 2023 - 01 C-CDA to FHIR Mapping Track | 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 mappings and planned implementation guide. | Chun Li, Diameter Health (now an Availity company); Benjamin Flessner, Redox | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/179273-CCDA-.2F-FHIR-mapping-stream | |||||
| 2023 - 01 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) Implementation Guide specification. It will also track and test changes included in the most recent publication of the IPS (STU 1.1). | Test an Implementation Guide | John D'Amore, Rob Hausam | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 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 | |||||||
| 2023 - 01 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 | |||||
| 2023 - 01 Vulcan FHIR-to-OMOP | The Vulcan FHIR to OMOP project aims to develop a referenceable FHIR to OMOP data transfer best practice through curation and adoption of a canonical set of maps from FHIR to OMOP to support consistent transformations of clinical data for research in for core, commonly generated EHR data. This track will leverage CAMP FHIR to validate maps curated in the Vulcan FHIR to OMOP project, customized to support OMOP target transformations. | Test the design of a testing workflow, utilizing CAMP FHIR configured to be used to validate a set of curated FHIR to OMOP map resources in future Connectathons | Davera Gabriel Davera Gabriel | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/306130-OMOP-.2B-FHIR-Terminologies | |||||
| 2023 - 01 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) | |||||||
| 2023 - 01 Permission Resource Development | |||||||||
| 2023 - 01 Vulcan/Gravitate Health - ePI/IPS (Phase 5) | This track is Phase 5 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, as well as potential UNICOM scenario’s for IDMP implementation. 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 and review ballot comments. | Catherine Chronaki, Craig Anderson, Jens Villadsen | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/296557-Vulcan.2FePI #europe#GH | |||||
| 2023 - 01 Da Vinci Member Attribution Track | Testing the use of Member Attribution STU2 candidate IG focusing on the following operations davinci-data-export and davinci-patient-list | Test an Implementation Guide | David Degandi Nagesh Bashyam | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 Da Vinci Payer Data Exchange (PDex) 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>; Co-lead : Ezequiel (EZ) Morales <ezequiel.morales@evernorth.com> | PDex: https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/235286-Da-Vinci.20PDex | |||||
| 2023 - 01 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-32 | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 Helios Accelerator Bulk Data Track | This track will test the ability of authorized users (healthcare providers, payers, state programs, etc) to access immunization data help by immunization information systems (ISS). The track will apply the Group Level Export operation as defined by the Bulk Data Access FHIR IG to this problem. | Test an Implementation Guide | Craig Newman | http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/bulkdata/ US Core (5.0.1) Patient and Immunization resource profiles Zipped file of 10 handcrafted VXU messages for the small batch set | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/355139-Helios-Bulk-Data | ||||
| 2023 - 01 PACIO Advance Directive Interoperability | The PACIO Advance Directive Interoperability (ADI) Connectathon track covers Portable Medical Orders (such as POLST) in preparation for an STU2 version of the standard. | Test an Implementation Guide | Corey Spears (Technical Lead) Maria D. Moen Maria Moen (Use Case Lead) Matt Elrod (Domain SME) Tina Wilkins (Support) | ||||||
| 2023-01 Physical Activity Track | Help test out the new HL7 FHIR Physical Activity implementation guide | Test an Implementation Guide | Lloyd McKenzie | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/327137-Physical-Activity | |||||
| 2023 - 01 Da Vinci Patient Cost Transparency | Test the Da Vinci Patient Cost Transparency (PCT) Implementation Guide (IG) | Test an Implementation Guide | |||||||
| 2023 - 01 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 | |||||||
| 2023 - 01 Standard Personal Health Record (SPHR) | Patients on FHIR: Bring Your Own Health Record | Gather Data for an Implementation Guide | Abigail Watson | https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/179262-patient-empowerment/topic/SPHR.20Track.20Proposal | |||||
| 2023 - 01 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 | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 Da Vinci Clinical Documentation Exchange/Attachments (CDex) | This Da Vinci track is focused on testing the functionality of the CDex implementation guide (CDex).
| Test an implementation guide/ Connecting Apps with Servers | Eric Haas |
NOTE WE ARE USING THE CI BUILD VERSION: http://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/davinci-ecdx/ | Track Kickoff Call December 14th from 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET (during standing weekly CDex call) Previous Participant Information Sessions (Sept 2022): Information Session Recording | Break-outs TBD | |||
| 2023 - 01 Da Vinci Clinical Documentation Exchange/Attachments (CDex) | This Da Vinci track is focused on testing the functionality of the CDex implementation guide (CDex).
| Test an implementation guide/ Connecting Apps with Servers | Eric Haas |
NOTE WE ARE USING THE CI BUILD VERSION: http://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/davinci-ecdx/ | Track Kickoff Call December 14th from 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET (during standing weekly CDex call) Previous Participant Information Sessions (Sept 2022): Information Session Recording | Break-outs TBD | |||
| 2023-01 Cancer Electronic Pathology Reporting | 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. | Sandy Jones, Alex Goel, Dave deRoode, Caitlin Kennedy | ||||||
| 2023 - 01 BFDR & VRCPL FHIR IG Testing | Identify where to find and how to query "real-world" test data needed for birth reporting via the Birth and Fetal Death Reporting (BFDR) and Vital Records Common Profile Library (VRCPL) FHIR implementation guides (IGs). | Test the design of a set of FHIR Resources and Implementation Guide | On-site:
Off-site assistance: Diana Wright (Lantana Consulting Group) | #Vital Records Birth & Fetal Death: https://chat.fhir.org/#narrow/stream/253316-Vital-Records.20Birth.20.26.20Fetal.20Death | |||||
| 2023-01 Protocols for Clinical Registry Extraction and Data Submission (CREDS) | Testing the CREDS FHIR IG which healthcare provider organization can use that to automate the collection and formatting the data into a submission, conforming to registry or FHIR implementation guide defined profiles and protocols | Test an Implementation Guide | |||||||
| 2023 - 01 Longitudinal Maternal & Infant Health Information for Research | Longitudinal Maternal & Infant Health Information for Research | Test an (Measure/CQF) Implementation Guide | Dave deRoode |
