LRI+Validation+Suite+WG+2011-07-28

include component="page" wikiName="siframework" page="LRI Header" =**LRI Validation Suite Kick-off Meeting Minutes **=
 * Date: ** 7/28/2011**Time: ** 1:30 2:00 pm EDT

Rob Snelick , Joan Duhaime,Tom Boal,Bob Yencha, Brian Pech, Dave Shevlin, Freida Hall, Mark Bamberg, Rob Allen, Steve Cason, Robert Dieterle, Andriy Selivonenko Note: If you attended this meeting and are not listed above, please contact David Colbert ( David.L.Colbert@lmco.com or 443-348-2828) to be added to the list. Joan Duhaime, Project Manager of ONC’s Lab Results Interface (LRI) Validation Suite WG provided background on the initiative. The ONC support group role is to facilitate the validation of LRI information pertaining to charter, scope and architecture. Joan presented the LRI Validation Suite WG document located on the Wiki site. The purpose of LRI includes the following key objectives:
 * Attendance **
 * Overview **
 * Provide Specifications and Project Management for the LRI Validation Suite.
 * Provide a suite of HL7 v2 validation tools for testing LRI conformance.
 * Provide a set of test data (LRI-compliant HL7 v2 lab result reports).
 * Provide tools for evaluating CLIA compliance of lab test reports (42 CFR §493.1291).

Steve Cason, Development Support Lead, presented a high-level view of LRI architecture. The NIST Lab Test Tool LRI Sender and ONC EHR RI LRI Receiver will function as an adaptor to indicate transmitted message was received by exercising a simple Use Case.

Joan introduced LRI Co-Chair Robert Snelik who has worked extensively with the NIST organization through his valuable involvement in building Stage 1 for EHR and developing test procedures for HL7 and IHE. Robert gave an overview of Focus Area I and Focus Area II. Joan thanked Robert for his leadership role and indicated the WG is seeking another leadership role to co-pilot. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Joan relayed meetings will be held weekly after this week and proposed Tuesdays at 1 p.m. as regular meeting times. The next meeting is Tuesday, August 2, at 1 p.m. For any concerns related to meeting times, please feel free to post as a discussion point on the Wiki site.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Meeting times **

<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">The LRI WG is seeking committed members. Joan walked the group through the process of becoming a committed member by viewing the Wiki pages and necessary steps and encouraged participants to sign up on the Wiki and select the volunteer opportunities roles. Multiple roles are also favored for this activity. <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Joan stated many members prepare to enter in HIMSS12 conference scheduled for February<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">. From this point on through October core development is the focus and at a certain point development and pilot efforts will be in effect at the same time.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Workgroup Administration **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Timeline **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Topics for Next Week **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">CLIA Specifications for EHR.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 18px;">Homework **
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Sign Up for Wiki and Work Group.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Review Wiki site and Assign Multiple Roles.
 * <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">Review Wiki site and provide feedback on Discussion tab.

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