PaLM Conf Minutes 2016-Aug-10
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Recording
The recording for this meeting can be downloaded
Attendees
| Francois Macary, Co-Chair | Phast |
| Raj Dash, Co-Chair | CAP |
| Riki Merrick, Co-Chair | APHL |
| Carolyn Knapik | CAP, secretariat |
| Daniel Mancusi | Systelab |
| Dan Rutz | Epic |
| David de Mena | SAS |
| Ed Heierman | Abbott |
| Francesca Vanzo | Arsenal IT |
| JD Nolen | Cerner |
| Jurgen de Decker | MIPS |
| Laurent Lardin | bioMerieux |
| Megumi Kondo | Sakura Finetek Japan |
| Sam Spencer | CAP |
| Thi Phi Phung Nguyen |
Minutes
Agenda review
- 1st hour
- Update on AACC – Laurent
- IICC had a booth during the event last week in Philadelphia.
- Demonstrated LAW profile between Biomerieux (instrument) and Sunquest (LIS).
- Many people had questions and were interested in automation – have referred folks to LSH.
- Update on Co-Chair Elections – Carolyn
- Received nominations from Francois and Riki; nominations are now closed.
- Target of Aug. 22 to prepare the voting ballot. Will distribute ballots as soon as ready.
- Voting will close on October 1.
- Waiting for rule detail on elections; majority votes and minimum quorum required.
- Each member eligible to vote will be able to vote for 2 nominees.
- It is important for all those eligible to vote please!
- Should have election results by F2F in November.
- Update on MDIC from July 2016
- Interested parties in data exchange to get more LOINC applied to lab tests – both at instrument level and for research.
- Making it easier to select the LOINC as well as how to distribute them.
- Get consensus on the format for LOINC (not all the parts are needed from instrument).
- Potentially using eDOS “like” exchange format.