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The Joint Initiative on SDO Global Health Informatics Standardization has been formed to enable common, timely health informatics standards by addressing and resolving issues of gaps, overlaps and counterproductive standardization efforts through:
Joint Initiative Council (JIC) This Council, operating as a council of equals and as liaison group under ISO/TC 215, consists of the respective leaders and appointed liaison members of the participating SDOs to a maximum of 3 members per SDO. The participating SDOs CEN/TC 251, ISO/TC 215 and HL7, launched their inaugural Joint Initiative Council and Joint Working Group at a meeting hosted by ISO/TC 215 in Brisbane, Australia, in August 2007. Joint Working Group The Joint Working Group is hosted by ISO/TC 215 and operates at the direction of the Joint Initiative Council to provide the discussion, liaison, advisory and communication forum for achieving the goals of the Joint Initiative on SDO Global Health Informatics Standardization. The Joint Working Group is co-chaired by representatives of CEN/TC 251, ISO/TC 215 and HL7 as identified by the Joint Initiative Council. Download Terms of Reference (October 2007) Joint Working Group Meetings Meetings of the Joint Working Group have been held in: ● August 2007 at the ISO/TC 215 meeting (download minutes) ● October 2007 at the CEN/TC 251 meeting (download minutes) ● 23 February 2008 at HIMMS (download minutes) Upcoming meetings of the Joint Working Group are scheduled for: ● 30 May 2008 at the ISO/TC 215 / CEN/TC 251 Health Informatics Joint Meeting, Goteborg, Sweden (download agenda) ● September 2008 at the HL7 meeting, Vancouver, Canada ● October 2008 at the ISO/TC 215 meeting, Istanbul, Turkey Joint Working Group Work Documents The Joint Working Group is a planning, process determination and coordinating group that makes recommendations to the Joint Initiative Council on resolving gaps, overlaps or issues of counterproductive standardization. Documents tabled for discussion in the Joint Working Group as at May 1 2008 include: 1 Joint Initiative Processes – Overview. An overview of SDO processes and processes for common / harmonized Standards development (normative Standards) version 2.1 draft for comment (download) 2 Joint Initiative Processes – Detail. Detail of Joint Initiative processes and processes for common / harmonized standards development (normative Standards) version 2.1 draft for comment (download) 3 Joint SDO work program inventory, version 1.2 (download) 4 Detailed Clinical Models: Report of a workshop held in Brisbane, August 25.2007 (download) Contact the Joint Working Group For information or to contact the Joint Working Group, please E-mail . Keep up-to-date with the latest Joint Initiative News here:  Click here to remember site: 
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