IHE Supply Workgroup

Charter

The Supply group in IHE is defining common mechanisms to support supply of health products in different domains and different workflows. The group is producing materials and providing alignment with other domains, SDOs and organizations. The deliverables are

• White paper on Supply
• Extend IHE Pharmacy TF

• Supply profiles

• Ex: Contrasts for Radiology

Work items

IHE WHITE PAPER

* Supply of Products for Healthcare (SPH)

Plan and Schedule

The meetings are hosted by the IHE Pharmacy committee. Please refer to the IHE Pharmacy planning to see the agenda - default meeting schedule is every other Wednesday. http://wiki.ihe.net/index.php?title=Pharmacy_Technical_Committee

Meeting outcomes

During the review of the white paper, except for some notes, the result of the meeting are projected onto the work item.

PROPOSED IHE PROFILES

* Supply of Products for Healthcare (SPH)

• Includes actors and transactions

* Order and Delivery Management (ODM)

• includes content specifications for: Order, Delivery

* Healthcare Inventory Management (HIM)

• includes content specifications for Inventory Management

* New: Healthcare Product Automatic Identification

• This work item should profile the use of barcodes in healthcare, attending at the recommendations in the white paper.

Work group and contacts

A dedicated mailing list has been created and is available on the address: ihe-supply-discussion@googlegroups.com

Landing page:

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ihe-supply-discussion

Everyone is invited to join the meetings. The group of promoters consists of:

Name	Email Address
José Costa Teixeira	jose.a.teixeira [at] gmail.com
Simon Letellier	simon.letellier [at] gmail.com
Marc Robberecht
Stéphane Spahni
Jacqueline Surugue
Leonidas Tzimis
Angela Merzweiler

National initiatives (for reference)

• Spain (SACyL)
• Germany (eCG)

References

Google Drive