Minutes QRPH Tech 2009-06-01

Attendees

• Jason Colquitt - Greenway Medical (Co-chair)
• Landen Bain - CDISC
• Patty Craig - HIMSS
• Don Eichwald - CDC (Guest)
• Therese Finitizo - PHDSC
• Sachidinand Girde - PHDSC
• Don Kaye - HIMSS
• Anna Orlova - PHDSC
• Vassil Peytchev - Epic
• Chris Carr - RSNA
• Celina Roth - HIMSS

Minutes

1. Consider the following profile supplements to publish for public comment:

• Retrieve Protocol for Execution (RPE) profile

• Lead Author: Daemon Whittenberg, Greenway

• Motion: Publish current draft for public comment
• Approved unanimously

• Clinical Research Data Capture (CRD) profile

• Lead Author:

• Motion: Publish current draft for public comment
• Approved unanimously

• Maternal Child Health (MCH) profile

• Lead authors: Charles Rica, MD, PhD and Ana Estelrich, both from GIP-DMP
• Comment from CDC and other US-based organizations strongly encouraged

• Motion: Publish current draft for public comment
• Approved unanimously

2. Consider the following white paper to publish for public comment:

• Newborn Screening

• Lead Authors: Therese Finitzo, PHDSC; Anna Orlova, PHDSC; Sachidinand Girde, PHDSC; Lori Forquet, ; Francois Macary, GIP-DMP
• Discussion point: three contributors are listed as representing PHDSC; if they have another main employer that organization should become an IHE member

• Motion: Publish current draft for public comment
• Approved unanimously

3. Check the status of the following profile supplement under development:

• Performance Quality Report (PQR) Profile

• Status unknown; Floyd Eisenberg lead author; HITSP and NQF working on data elements required to complete measure definition in profile, timeframe uncertain, possibly June 30; QRDA working on communication of patient-level measure data to aggregator
• Publication timeframe uncertain, possibly June 30

• Action Item: Co-chairs to follow up to provide status to committee

4. Check the status of the following white papers under development:

• Chronic Disease Management

• Lead Author: Vassil Peytchev
• Was planned as profile supplement; "downgraded" to white paper; reason for change??
• Will focus on diabetes care and ??

• On track for June 30 publication

• Knowledge Representation in Diabetes Care Management

• Lead Author: Anna Orlova

• On track for June 30 publication

• Pseudonymization

• Lead Author: ??

• Status unknown

Quality, Research and Public Health Technical Committee