2018-05-01 Meeting notes

Notes from TC 1/5/2018

Present:

Michael Legg, Eric Browne, Will Dampney, Vince McCauley, D. Mc,

Update from Will

Has been progressing the editing incluiding:

a) page orientation on the tables

b) watermark - is in the template now

c) page properties - will drive the text for the footer. Will to work with Brett and Jared to get what is needed.

ie Will is able to do the 3 main things above.

Michael asked how far off publishing. Will indicated Atlassian plug-in is up to date.

To do:

• Michael to speak Brett about HL7 Au policies for commenting.

• Michael to speak with Jared on what else needs to be done.

Minutes from meeting 26/7/2018

Present:

Michael Legg, Andrew McIntyre, Jared Davidson, Eric Browne, Richard Dixon-Hughes, Vince McCauley, D. Mc,

Objective: to review the public feedback on the draft “Australian Pathology Messaging - Localisation of HL7 Version 2.4” where the main component that has been changed is chapter 7 Patient Referral.

QH Feedback:

1) Gender identification:

• C'tee discussion included:

  • that the RCPA have a WG working on this subject.

  • this is a tricky topic and has considerable sensitivities by those involved.

  • Don't touch the administrative sex as there are established process for dealing with this and any changes will likely affect Medicare billing and a host of other standard interfaces.

  • Need to look at the clinical notes to see the detail about transitioning etc and specific patient details.

  • Vince is not aware of Gender identification being implemented in any systems.

  • It was noted that the current systems for handling Gender identification were not as good as they could be.

Medical Objects Feedback (Anthony Cruise):

1) accept disposition of PV1-9 having a value in an example.

• changes made to table "PV1 Patient Visit" during meeting, including:

  • change "†††" comment ie added "if used internally it becomes optional".

  • Jared to change examples by valuing them.

  • Jared changed the text on-line with text similar to the following - "Field is required for addressing when messages are to be sent by a messaging service. Filed is optional when message is used internally."

  • In table PV1 and the row PV1-9 the optionality from "R" (required) to "C" (conditional).

  • Changed the comment in the row PV1-9 by removing "when in Australia" text.

Medical Objects (Jared Davison):

• mainly formatting

  • Jared to show changes at the next meeting after he's made the changes.

David McKillop:

• mainly formatting and updating of METeOR codes; hence Jared will review these and report back to committee at the next meeting.

Oridashi (Brett Esler):

1) Section 3.4.7.8 IAM-8:

• IAM-7 should be IAM-6 which is an error in the international standard. Good pick up Brett. Accepted.

• ORC-12: Changes made on-line during meeting.

Vince McCauley:

• Changes were done on-line during meeting

• To do: look at 2nd last of Vince's items (PID-23) which is work for a working group; PID-23 text or code and potential have on list with other groups.