Process

Committee Procedures

The IHE International Governance is the basis for IHE committee procedures. The following pages supplement the Governance and address operational details.

• Committee Rosters, Quorum and Voting
• Patent Disclosure Process

Domain Milestone Dates (Input from Technical Committee Co-chairs for planning purposes to other Domains and IHE Staff.)

• IHE TF Publication Schedule (Output which results from the Domain Milestones)

Domain Reports to the Board

Technical Framework Development

Profile Proposal Process

Technical Framework Publication Process

Profile and Document Inventory

Non-standard Diagram Request Form

Non-Word TF Material Publication Process

IHE Profile Design Principles and Conventions

Writing Technical Frameworks and Supplements

Guidelines for Profiles Incorporating HL7 Messaging

Cookbook for Security Considerations

Public Comment Process

Cross-Domain Profile Review

Cross-Domain Dependency Process

Change Proposal Process

National Extensions Process

Final Text Process

Evaluation of Published Profiles (for retirement)

Integration Statement Guidelines

New Directions Process

Process Improvement Suggestions from IHE Europe

Promotion of Profiles

Tools

What Tools to Use for Which Things

Templates for IHE documents and Wiki pages to promote consistency and complete information.

How To's for doing common and/or tricky things.

Roles and Responsibilities

The IHE Organizational Structure describes the IHE Committees, their responsibilities and relationships to each other.

Domain Communication to other IHE groups are the responsibility of the Domain Cochairs.

Within those committees there are a number of specific roles:

• Domain Secretariat
• Domain Planning Committee Cochair
• Domain Technical Committee Cochair
• Domain Clinical Liaison
• Domain Planning Committee Member
• Domain Technical Committee Member
• Volume Editor

• Regional Committee Cochair

• Connectathon Domain Project Manager
• Connectathon Auditor

Guides

Guide on how to address Security in your Profile/Supplement

See Also

DICOM

• DICOM Procedures (Bylaws)
• DICOM Members Handbook - lots of good material!
• DICOM Procedures Document is a copy of the DSC Procedures on this Wiki

KAVI - Resources for Consortia

• Operating Policies and Procedures - Engineering a Process for Standards Setting Success
• Foundations for Successful Standards Setting - Properly Defining and Implementing Policies and Procedures
• Technology Infrastructure for Standards Consortia