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Improving the world’s health and well-being by unleashing health IT innovation. State of OHT. Rob Kolodner, MD Chief Health Informatics Officer Open Health Tools Board of Directors Meeting San Diego 9 September 2011. OHT Group Participation Opportunities.
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Improving the world’s health and well-being by unleashing health IT innovation
State of OHT Rob Kolodner, MD Chief Health Informatics Officer Open Health Tools Board of Directors Meeting San Diego 9 September 2011
OHT Group Participation Opportunities • National Cancer Institute – Request For Information (NCI RFI) • Rockefeller Foundation Grant
Existing Nonprofit Members • Eclipse • Global Patient Identifiers, Inc. • HL7 • HSSP • IHTSDO • Internet2 • OMG • Open Health Data
Alliances Being Explored with Other Nonprofit Organizations • Alembic Foundation • Clinical Groupware Collaborative (CGC) • HIMSS • LMI • Mitre • VA Custodial Agent (OSEHRA)
U.S. Entities Recently Contacted • Department of Defense/Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) • Dossia • National Library of Medicine (NLM) • National eHealthCollaborative (NeHC) • Office of the National Coordinator (ONC)
Current OHT Funding Opportunities • Rockefeller Foundation • Member involvement • Jembi • OpenMRS • Others • Georgia Tech • OHT has been included in contract submitted by a few OHT members
Recent Activities • Terminologies • Mayo (Charter Project) • Interoperability • Continua (Charter Project) • Medical Device Interoperability (MD PnP) • US ONC – Transition of Care Reference Implementation • Integration • Georgia Tech • HIMSS
And a Recently Identified Breakthrough Opportunity • Common Component Framework to enable multi-language use of components
Alternative Growth Mode • Existing groups/projects seeking a larger open source community • Alliances with other non-profit, open source organizations
User Interface Platform Interest/Discussion • Active Interest • Clinical Groupware Collaborative • Georgia Tech • HIMSS • Early Discussion Phase • Federal entities [usability/safety] • AHRQ • HRSA • NIST • ONC/HITRC • National Patient Safety organization • Institute of Medicine
Project Successes (Please suggest additions) • MDHT • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs • Office of the National Coordinator / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services • PIP • Southeast Texas Health System (SETHs)
Member Teaming Activities • Pronoia – with Global Patient Identifier, NexJ, OpenPASS, Tolven, & Vangent