Germany

CALENDAR eHealth Competence Network

See the Event Page: [1]

IHE joins forces with national SDOs

In Germany HL7 , IHE, bvitg joined forces with the national ISO TC 215 WG 2 mirror in DIN to make up the eHealth Competence Network. They operate the website of the Interop-Forum: [2]

Projects & Case Studies

<Link to pages describing deployment projects or case studies in your region. Use the Project Template for those pages>

IHE Germany: Cookbook for intersectoral Report and Images sharing

Profiles Used

XDS.b
XDS-I.b
ATNA, CT, BPPC, XUA, PIX, XUA++, etc.

Project Scope/Scale

The IHE-D Cookbook gives guidance to customers, projects and vendors, how to implement XDS based affinity domains in Germany

Timeframe/Timeline

The project was startet in October 2011 and will minimally work till end of 2012.

Description

The Cookbook will specify how XDS and XDS-I can be used for cross-enterprise communication of images and reports in a way that is conformant to German national Data Protection laws.

Publications

First Draft Version of the Cookbook: File:CookBook IHE D XDS v06.pdf Editable Version (Word-Format) of the Draft: tbd

Workshop Results of Feb 16th, 2012 Frankfurt-Niederrad File:20120216ProtokollWorkshopFrankfurt.pdf

Contact

Prof. Bjoern Bergh, University Hospital Heidelberg, Co-Chair User IHE Germany, mailto://bjoern.bergh@med.uni-heidelberg.de and Alexander Ihls, projectmanager IHE Germany, mailto://alexander.ihls@t-systems.com

Supporters and Endorsements

IHE-Germany negotiates with eFallakte e.V. to align their "case-record" architecture with IHE Profiles.

Interested parties may also contact the "Competence Network for eHealth and Interoperability": http://www.kompetenznetz-ehealth-standards.de/

Experts of gematik mbH, the German health telematics coordinating society, are in close contact to IHE-Germany.

Website

www.ihe-d.org