IHE Technical Framework Documents for Public Comment

• Anatomic Pathology
• IT Infrastructure
• Patient Care Coordination
• Patient Care Devices
• Quality, Research and Public Health
• Radiation Oncology
• Radiology

The IHE Technical Frameworks, available for download at www.ihe.net/technical_framework/, are a resource for users, developers and implementers of healthcare imaging and information systems. They define specific implementations of established standards to achieve effective systems integration, facilitate appropriate sharing of medical information and support optimal patient care. The Technical Frameworks are expanded annually, after a period of public comment, and maintained regularly by the IHE Technical Committees through the identification and correction of errata.

Technical Framework Supplements and related documents that are currently in their designated public review phase are linked below. Comments are invited on all published Technical Framework documents on an ongoing basis. All comments should be submitted using the online discussion forums found at http://forums.rsna.org.

2010 Supplement for Public Comment

The IHE Anatomic Pathology Technical Committee has published the following supplement to the PAT Technical Framework and supporting Appendix for public comment in the period from July 30 to September 15, 2010:

• Anatomic Pathology Structured Reports (APSR)
• Value Sets for APSR - Appendix

Comments submitted by September 15, 2010, will be considered by the Anatomic Pathology Technical Committee in developing the trial implementation version of the supplement.  Comments should be submitted using the online forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

 

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2010 White Paper for Public Comment

The IHE IT Infrastructure Technical Committee has published the following white paper for public comment in the period from August 10 to September 10, 2010:

• XDS Patient Identity Management (published 2010-08-10)

Comments on this document can be submitted to the online discussion forums at http://forums.rsna.org/forumdisplay.php?f=198.

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2010 Supplements for Public Comment
The IHE Laboratory Technical Committee has published the following supplement to the IHE Laboratory Technical Framework for Public Comment in the period from August 5 to September 15, 2010:

• Graphics and Simple Images in Results (GIR) - published August 5, 2010

Comments submitted by September 15, 2010, will be considered by the Laboratory Technical Committee in developing the trial implementation version of the supplement. Comments should be submitted using the online forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

 

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2010 Supplements for Public Comment
The IHE Patient Care Coordination (PCC) Committee has published the following supplements to the IHE PCC Technical Framework for Public Comment in the period from June 1 to July 1, 2010:

• Antepartum Profiles
• CDA Content Modules
• eNursing Summary (ENS)
• Labor and Delivery Profiles
• Newborn Discharge Summary (NDS)
• Perinatal Workflow (PW)
• Postpartum Visit Summary (PPVS)

Comments submitted by July 1, 2010, will be considered by the PCC Technical Committee in developing the trial implementation version of the supplement, to be published in August 2010. Comments should be submitted using the online forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

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 2010 Supplements for Public Comment
The IHE Patient Care Devices (PCD) Committee has published the following supplements to the IHE PCD Technical Framework for Public Comment in the period from July 9 to August 9, 2010:

• Waveform Communication Management (WCM) 

Comments submitted by August 9, 2010, will be considered by the PCD Technical Committee in developing the trial implementation version of the supplement, to be published in August 2010. Comments should be submitted using the online forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

 

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The IHE Quality, Research and Public Health (QRPH) Technical Committee has published the following supplements to the forthcoming QRPH Technical Framework and white paper for public comment in the period from June 4 to July 6, 2010:

• Early Hearing Detection and Intervention: Screening, Short-Term Care, and Clinical Surveillance for Hearing Loss (EHDI)
• Mother and Child Health (MCH)
• Provider Reporting to a Public Health Repository - Cancer Registry (PRPH)
• Redaction Services (RSP)
• Retrieve Process for Execution (RPE)
• White Paper: Knowledge Representation in Chronic Care Management: Example of Diabetes Care Management

Comments submitted by July 6, 2010, will be considered by the QRPH Technical Committee in developing the trial implementation versions of the supplements to be published in August 2010. Comments should be submitted using the online forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

 

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2010 Supplement for Public Comment
The IHE Radiation Oncology Technical Committee has published the following supplement to the IHE-RO Technical Framework v. 2.0 for Public Comment.

• Treatment Delivery Workflow (TDW)
  

Comments are invited and may be submitted to the IHE forums at http://forums.rsna.org. In order to be considered in development of the Trial Implementation version of the supplement comments must be received by March 7, 2010.

 

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2010 Supplements for Public Comment

The Radiology Technical Committee has published the following supplement to the Radiology Technical Framework Rev. 9.0 for public comment:

• Multiple Image Manager/Archive (MIMA) - published June 17, 2010

Comments submitted by July 17, 2010 will be considered in developing the Trial Implementation version of the supplement to be published in August 2010. Comments may be submitted to the online discussion forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

 

The Radiology Technical Committee has published the following supplement to the Radiology Technical Framework Rev. 9.0 for public comment:

• Chest X-Ray CAD Display (CXCAD)
  

Comments submitted by April 1, 2010 will be considered in developing the Trial Implementation version of the supplement to be published in August 2010. Comments may be submitted to the online discussion forums at http://forums.rsna.org.

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