Individual Involvement Workgroup

Purpose: To clarify technology issues and policy implications for individual involvement in direct transport

Our Goals: The goal of the Individual Involvement Workgroup is to:

• Explore how individual access (PHR, etc...) could be incorporated, assuming address + transport + content packaging
• Explore critical policy considerations for exploration by the NHIN WG and the ONC policy office
  • Consent
  • Identity assurance
  • Authentication
• Propose back a model for how to incorporate the individual in direct exchange.

What We've Created:

The Individual Involvement Workgroup provided feedback to the following:

User Stories
Content Container Specification

What We're Working On: [links to sub pages for what we're working on will be added here, please stay tuned]

Patient to Provider Issues and Implementation

Our Schedule:

• Week of March 29, 2010: Workgroup Kickoff Meeting [weekly meeting schedule to follow]
• April, 2010: Provide input to first draft of Specifications and Service Descriptions
• May 1, 2010: Close User Stories under consideration, provide feedback on first draft of Specifications and Service Descriptions, and begin Phase II (implementation)
• May-October, 2010: Continue to provide feedback for Specifications and Service Descriptions
• November 1, 2010: Begin Phase III of NHIN Direct Project (expansion)

Who We Are:
Workgroup Lead: Richard Elmore (richard.elmore (at) allscripts.com)

Garrett Dawkins	Allscripts
Richard Elmore	Allscripts
John George	CareSpark/CGI Federal
Didi Davis	CareSpark/Serendipity Health (Consultant)
Fred Trotter	Cautious Patient
Rob Wilmot	Cerner
David Kibbe, MD	Clinical Groupware Collaborative
Janet Campbell	Epic
John Moehrke	GE
Marc Donner	Google
Paul Saxman	Google
Rodney Cain	HealthBridge
Noam H. Arzt	HLN Consulting
Jeff Cunningham	ICA
Lee Jones	MedAllies
Ashish Shah	Medicity
Eric Heflin	Medicity
Sean Nolan	Microsoft
Umesh Madan	Microsoft
Kenneth Buetow	NCI
Aditya Naik	Social Security Administration
Karla Porter	VA
Theresa Hancock	VA
Frank Clark
Linda Bailey Woods
David Tao	Siemens
David Carlson	NoMoreClipboard.com

What We Talk About During Meetings
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-04-01
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-04-08
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-04-15
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-04-22
Individual Involvement Meeting 4/29
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-05-13
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-05-19
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-05-27
Individual Involvement Meeting 2010-06-03

What We’re Part Of:
Implementation Group