National Healthcare Directory

Project Information

Project Insight Entry: Project #1690

Project Team:

• Project Lead:  Robert Dieterle
• Implementation Guide Lead: Ming Dunajick 
• Reference Implementation Lead: 

Zulip Channel: National Directory

Meeting Information

• 2021 National Directory Meeting Minutes
• 2022 National Directory Meeting Minutes

Status

Targeted HL7 Ballot Cycle:

• National Directory Endpoint Query IG - September 2022 - STU
• National Directory Exchange IG - September 2022 - STU
• National Directory Attestation & Validation IG - September 2022 - STU

Ballot Reonciliation Dashboards:

• National Directory - Exchange
• National Directory - Query
• National Directory - Attestation & Verification

Project Documents

HL7 Artifacts

• Project Scope Statement (PSS)
• FHIR IG Proposal: National Directory for Healthcare
  • Note: In November 2022, 3 IGs were consolidated into a single IG
• National Healthcare Directory Reference Implementation
• Balloted Versions of Implementation Guides:
  • http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-query/2022Sep/
  • http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-exchange/2022Sep/
  • http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-attestation/2022Sep/
• National Healthcare Directory Implementation Guide (CI Build) 
  • Note: In November 2022, 3 IGs were consolidated into a single IG

Connectathons:

• 2023- 01 FAST National Directory of Healthcare & Da Vinci Plan Net
• 2022 - 09 FAST National Directory US Realm & Da Vinci Payer Data Exchange Plan-Net
• CMS 2022 - 07 FAST National Directory US Realm & Da Vinci Payer Data Exchange Plan-Net
• 2022-05 FAST National Directory US Realm
• 2022-01 FAST - National Directory US Realm
• 2021-09 ONC FAST - National Directory US Realm
• CMS2021-07 ONC FAST Directory
• 2021-05 National Directory US Realm (ONC FHIR at Scale Taskforce - FAST)

Solution Documentation

• FAST National Healthcare Directory Solution Document (V3)

Industry Feedback Sessions

• FAST Directory, Versioning & Scale Tiger Team TLC Webinar
• FAST FHIR Endpoints Directory Proposed Solution - Expert Panel Discussion

Supporting Materials

• Predecessor Directory Initiatives
  • Validated Healthcare Directory
    • VHDir Implementation Guide
    • ONC Healthcare Directory initiative
  • Da Vinci PDex Plan Net Implementation Guide
• Related Initiatives
  • Carequality FHIR Implementation Guide
  • CommonWell Services Spec & Use Cases Spec
• Regulatory Context
  • CMS Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule (Provider Directory)
  • 21st Century Cures Act ( EHR certification/publishing endpoints)
  • CMS Suprise Billing Interim Final Rule

• Reference Implementation: 

  • https://github.com/HL7-FAST/national-directory

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