IPS Cross-SDO Collaboration 2023-03-22

• IPS called out by Grahame at Australian FHIR Connectathon plenary session

Schedule for ongoing meetings

3/08

• Some options for consideration
  • Continue with single biweekly meeting of present group (plus others who wish to join)
  • Or two different meetings (and potentially two different groups)
  • Or increase meeting frequency to weekly
    • With the same, or alternating topics (biweekly)
      • IPS communication and policy
      • IPS comment triage and resolution
    • Or have communication and policy 1 x monthly, with comment triage and resolution on most weeks
  • Other ideas?

3/22

• Do we need to change anything with the schedule at this point?  Or keep it the same? 
  • Keep the schedule as is for now
  • Triage is the most work, but preparation is key

Report on IHE’s proposed aIPS profile (Mike Nusbaum)

3/22

• New proposed IPS profile aIPS - accessibility of IPS (slide from Mike)
• New item in "IPS ecosystem"
• Work item is to update existing PCC profile (PDF) to IG publication (FHIR IG Publisher tooling)
• Two questions
  • Current status of FHIR IPS IG?
    • Plan ballot for 2.0 release - expected ballot September 2023
  • Current status of CDA IPS? 
    • No recent progress, no move to withdraw - waiting for expressions of interest and resource availability
    • Europe has interest and activity (Giorgio), but moving toward FHIR
• Call for participation for aIPS

3/22

• Documents distributed
  • JIC Executive Decision Paper
    • Establish committee based on ToR
  • Terms of Reference
    • Committee delegate for each IPS artifact
    • Responsibility for development, maintenance and publication (and IP) remains with the collaborating SDO
      • Need to make an explicit statement regarding IP
  • JIC Rules
• Will review documents and discuss next meeting (April 5)
  • Submit comments by April 2

2/22

• Parallel activity with xSDO calls
• Small team
• relationship with JIC and GDHP
• Discussions proceeding - beginning next week

3/08

3/22

• Group name - JICC(C), IPSCC?

IPS process update (brief)

2/08

• Jane has explored the internal resources for IPS support in SNOMED Int.
  • Jane will head this, work with Rory (Chief Technical Officer), and Robert
    • Discussions next week
  • Mixture of Confluence and Jira
  • Need to provide requirements
• Suzy will be the SNOMED artifacts person 

2/22

• Prepared slides
• Initial state transition diagram

3/08

• Process group is meeting weekly
  • Initial look at comments

3/22

2/08

• Steve presented slides on the current state of 27269 comments
  • Steve will distribute the comments early next week
• Will plan to begin reviewing/triaging comments next call
• Catherine and Giorgio have use cases to present
• Canadian Projectathon in 6 weeks (3rd week of March - March 20)
  • Reach out to Attila
• Catherine will work with Gary

2/22

• Began review of comments (start with #1)

3/08

3/22

• Continue discussion and work on comment #37
  • Comment #37.docx 
• Robert shared document
  • Included the complete documentation of the comment
  • Prepared recommendations from Process group

3/08

3/22

Next meeting April 5, 2023 2:00 PM EDT / 18:00 UTC / 20:00 CET