Redwood+MedNet+PD+Pilot

PROJECT BRIEF: Redwood MedNet Provider Directory Pilot at HIMSS 2012
Redwood MedNet Direct Pilot Project Brief Provider Directory :: Certificate Discovery for Direct Project :: Harmonization Statement for Query for Digital Certificate
 * Sponsor:** Redwood MedNet
 * Contact:** Will Ross

Objectives
PD Use Case to be demonstrated:
 * Query for Digital Certificate Use Case for Direct Project
 * Query for Electronic Service Information (optional)

PD Service that will be demonstrated:
 * Certificate Discovery Interoperability (DNS and LDAP)
 * Provider Directory data set (optional)

Description

 * [|Redwood MedNet]operates a health information exchange service in Northern California
 * Established in Mendocino County in 2005
 * Commercial health data delivery services began 2008
 * Provisions clinical data to 230+ health care providers in Mendocino, Sonoma & Marin Counties
 * Founding member in original Direct Project Implementation Group
 * Demonstrated Direct messaging at HIMSS 2011
 * Operates Direct HISP based on Java reference implementation
 * The proposed pilot will enable testing the Java reference implementation with multiple participants
 * Initial tests will be conducted with internal Redwood MedNet participants
 * Additional testing partners will be sought among HIE Expansion grantees in California with Direct enabled capability
 * Additional national testing partners will be sought at the December Direct virtual connectathon, including specific outreach to test the PD service from a .NET reference implementation

Participants/Stakeholders

 * **Organization** || **Type** || **Role** ||
 * Redwood MedNet || HISP || Certificate and PD hosting ||
 * Mendocino Coast District Hospital || Hospital || Send & receive direct messages ||
 * Sherwood Oaks Health Center || Long Term Care || Send & receive direct messages ||

Anticipated Available Pilot Resources

 * Personnel
 * Redwood MedNet, Ukiah, California
 * Will Ross
 * Janna Ostoya
 * Mirth Corporation, Irvine, California
 * Will Hartung
 * Infrastructure
 * Redwood MedNet
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 * S&I Contractor technical assistance/support
 * S&I Pilot Support (Lockheed Martin)
 * Chitra Raghu

Pilot Project Time Line

 * **Milestone** ||= **Target Date** || **Responsible** **Resource** ||
 * Upgrade Redwood MedNet HISP to new PD release ||= November 11, 2011 || Will Hartung ||
 * Circuit test with trading partners ||= November 18, 2011 || Will Hartung ||
 * Test Certificate Discovery and payload delivery at Connectathon ||= December 8, 2011 || Will Hartung ||
 * Finalize PD pilot script and use case ||= January 13, 2012 || Will Ross ||
 * Demonstrate PD pilot at HIMSS ||= February 20, 2012 || Will Ross ||

Success Metrics

 * 1) Deploy current Java Reference Implementation
 * 2) Test Reference Implementation at Connectathon
 * Host hybrid LDAP and DNS Certificate Discovery queries
 * Host secure SMTP service
 * Participants use Direct to push payloads to each other
 * 1) Demonstrate Reference Implementation at HIMSS 2012
 * Host hybrid LDAP and DNS Certificate Discovery queries
 * Host secure SMTP service
 * Participants use Direct to push payloads to each other