John Poikonen, Pharm.D.
Medical Informaticist and Pharmacist
http://RxInformatics.com and http://RxDoc.org
John Poikonen, PharmD mail:jp@rxdoc.org
- Who should determine subsets and/or value sets that are needed?
- Who should produce subsets and/or value sets?
- Who should review and approve subsets and/or value sets?
- How should subsets and/or value sets be described, i.e., what is the minimum set of metadata needed?
- In what format(s) and via what mechanisms should subsets and/or value sets be distributed?
- How and how frequently should subsets and/or value sets be updated, and how should updates be coordinated?
- What support services would promote and facilitate their use?
- What best practices/lessons learned have you learned, or what problems have you learned to avoid, regarding vocabulary subset and value set creation, maintenance, dissemination, and support services?
- Do you have other advice or comments on convenience subsets and/or value sets and their relationship to meaningful use?
- What must the federal government do or not do with regard to the above, and/or what role should the federal government play?
Please check out this blog post from the HHS Vocabulary group. When it comes to drug, allergy and problem terminology, folks reading this site must have some good ideas to submit.
http://healthit.hhs.gov/blog/faca/index.php/2010/02/18/health-it-standards-co...
John Poikonen, Pharm.D.
Medical Informaticist and Pharmacist
http://RxInformatics.com and http://RxDoc.org
John Poikonen, Pharm.D.
Medical Informaticist and Pharmacist
http://RxInformatics.com and http://RxDoc.org
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