IHE Update DICOM Committee Taipei, April 2003

IHE Global Update IHE Technical Framework for Year 5 V5.5 issued for public comment in February Trial for Implementation Version to be issued in April Add Reporting Workflow Integration Profile Add Evidence Document Integration Profile Add multiple Source Information Access Option

IHE North America Update Free informational and technical IHE workshop in Radiology April 24-25, 2003 in Oak Brook, IL. April 24th targeted to users, consultants and implementers new to IHE. Focus on established IHE Integration Profiles and expansion into domains beyond radiology. April 25 th targeted at Year 5 participants and focused on recent additions to IHE. Connectathon scheduled for early October 2003 for Radiology.

IHE Europe-Japan Update IHE Europe Connectahon held in Aachen, Germany with 80 products from 40 vendors. IHE Japan holding demonstration with 17 vendors at JRC in April 2003.

Vendor Integration Statements

User Success Stories Users define IHE needs and drive priorities Similar to poster exhibits –Specific guidelines, uniform appearance and content Describe IHE functions implemented, including process and results Minimum criterion: –Successful use of IHE transactions to define requirements and acquire –Implement two integrated systems

New Enterprise Initiatives Clinical Query/Display Patient-Synchronized Applications Common User Authentication EMPI – Patient Identity Cross-Referencing And Cardiology (USA-ACC & EU-ESC)

Clinical Query/Display Profiles Query for Existing Reports in Well Known Presentation Formats –CDA, PDF, RTF, … Query for Well-Known Key Data –Allergies, Current Medications, Lab Panel Results… Linked to user authentication and EMPI services Value Proposition –Simple, rapid access to patient information for better care – Patients win! –Supports workflow from within current workspace or application – Users win!

Patient-Synchronized Applications Profile Viewing the same patient while moving among applications on a desktop Linked to user authentication and EMPI services Value Proposition –Reduce the repetitive tasks of selecting same patient in multiple applications – Users win! –Reduce likelihood of working with wrong patient – A patient safety win!

Common User Authentication Profile Standards based user log-in for workstations and applications Provisions for emergency access Value Proposition –Facilitates centralized user access management – IT win! –Single sign-on speed and convenience – Users win!

EMPI - Patient Identity Cross- Referencing Profile Mapping a patient’s multiple identities across registration domains Enable access to data and information across independent domain boundaries Value Proposition –Broader access to needed patient data wherever it is – Users win! –Lower costs to use data in existing systems anywhere in the enterprise – IT wins!

IHE IT Infrastructure Timeline February First face to face meeting-Oakbrook February 27IT- Planning t-con Select 2003/Year 5 IT profiles April Face to face meeting to close all tech issues. June :Face to face meeting to produce Public Comment TF (IT) July 14th 2003: Comments due on IT Profiles for Public Comment July 28-August 1, 2003 : Face to face comments consolidation meeting August 10th, 2003:IHE IT Integration Profiles (approved-final) September 4-5 th Vendor workshop, Registration due October 1 st. January 2004: IHE IT Connectathon February 2004:HIMSS IHE Demo