XDS

=IHE Australia Connectathon - XDS Vendor Group Page =

International Profile to support health record and document exchange using point to point, archive and access models. This Profile has been tested at the last two showcases which included a demonstration of data transformation from standard HL7 version 2 messages to HL7 CDA documents with a document management and exchange service.  personal e-mail: mark.angove@dougallsolutions.com mobile phone (within Australia): 0400 344 322 mobile phone (from outside Australia): +61 400 344 322
 * Facilitator/Monitor:** Mark Angove

Initiate Systems GE RadLogix DougallSolutions Ocean Informatics Database Consultants Australia
 * Vendors expressing interest:**


 * Weekly Teleconference Wednesday 8:30 (Sydney time)** ... Tele-Conference dial-in details


 * Post to XDS Vendor Group e-mail list:** XDS@IHE.net.au ... ([|Subscribe to e-mail list])

To register in KUDU to participate in the Connectathon follow the instructions in the following document.

The following are answers to questions you may be pondering and some useful links. IHE Australia are in the process of identifying where the interest is amongst vendors and supporters so we can confirm the profiles to be tested and progress registrations for this years IHE Australia activities.

The XDS homepage on IHE wiki provides a good overview of IHE XDS testing at []. XDS transactions are overviewed at []. (For example: provide and register document set, retrieve document set, etc) The FAQ page is also most useful at [] The “super set” of tests for XDS profiles that may be performed at the Connectathon can be found at (final set will be determined based on interest): [] If you are not sure of which profiles, transactions and actors would be of interest to your organisation, please e-mail me on mark.angove@dougallsolutions.com with a description of what you would like to do (in business/functional speak if you like) and I can assist.
 * What XDS profiles exist?**

Yes, the NIST tool is available to assist developers. This is available at: [|http://ihexds.nist.gov]. There are links there that publish the IP addresses of WS endpoints to assist with development and testing of the various XDS transactions.
 * Are there WS End Points of Web Services publicly available to assist with development and testing?**

Watch this space as an IHE Australia Local draft Profile for messaging infrastructure to securely exchange information such as discharge summaries, pathology reports and specialist reports electronically as well as send electronic referrals, pathology orders and participate in electronic prescribing events this year will address PIP Secure Messaging.
 * What about secure communication profiles?**