Thanks, Peter, (01)
I look forward to working with you, as well. I hope we can come up
with some focused topic suggestions from this arena for discussion. (02)
Regards,
Rex (03)
> Dear Rex,
>
>Thank you for your supportive comments. We would like to be sure
>that Ontologies and Knowledge in the more general sense are
>represented accurately in the standards and specifications that we
>develop in the IHC. We are pleased to have an outlet to inform
>Ontolog where the current w3c standards do not yet cover our needs
>in the healthcare space (for example representations of higher order
>logics, dealing consistently with uncertainty, etc.). I do follow
>the webOnt Ontolog Forum list, but have rarely had the time to add
>to the discussions. I look forward to working with you and welcome
>any suggestions regarding how the IHC or I could be helpful in
>moving forward the mission of the semantic web in support of the
>needs of global health.
>
>With warm regards,
>
>Peter
>
>Peter L. Elkin, MD
>Chair, International Healthcare Continuum at OASIS
>Professor of Medicine
>Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
>(507) 284-1551
>Fax: (507) 284-5370
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rex Brooks [mailto:rexb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 9:00 AM
>To: Brett Trusko; ihc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Cc: 'Elkin, Peter L., M.D.'
>Subject: RE: [ihc] ANN: Healthcare Informatics Panel Discussion 2:
>Ontolog Forum
>
>Hi Brett,
>
>I expected to catch him through IHC, and was hoping we could count on
>his active participation in the audience. I also want to make clear
>that I am personally seeking suggestions for the three topics from
>our group. In particular, I think IHC is a good forum for turning up
>those suggestions, with the emphasis on the "International" aspect.
>It is an ongoing challenge to us here in the US to avoid losing that
>perspective. In particular, I am looking for something focused on the
>issue of determining as far as one can, how various licensing
>standards for physicians and technicians as well as issues of file
>formats such as DICOM.
>
>Ciao,
>Rex
>
>At 6:31 AM -0700 10/24/05, Brett Trusko wrote:
>>Hi Rex,
>>
>>You know who might be interested in participating in this is Peter Elkin.
>>
>>I have cc'ed him on this just in case.
>>
>>Brett
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Rex Brooks [mailto:rexb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 5:37 AM
>>To: health-ont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; ontolog-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>>emergency@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; huml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>>wsrp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; sia-pilot6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; johnc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>>dodds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; ihc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; soa-rm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [ihc] ANN: Healthcare Informatics Panel Discussion 2: Ontolog Forum
>>
>>Dear Colleagues,
>>
>>We are pleased to announce the second in a series of panel
>>discussions held via teleconference and web conference in the Ontolog
>>Forum:
>>
>>http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2005_11_03
>>
>>RSVP to peter.yim@xxxxxxxx appreciated, to allow us to prepare enough
>>conferencing resources.
>>
>>Topic: "Healthcare Informatics Landscapes, Roadmaps, and Blueprints:
>>Towards a Business Case Strategy for Large Scale Ontology Projects" -
>>Discussion Session-II
>>
>>Session Format: this will be a virtual session conducted over an
>>augmented conference call using VNC "Virtual Network Computer" (a
>>generic, open source, remote desktop web-conferencing utility).
>>
>> * First Hour: Briefly address the remaining questions from the
>>first panel discussion 25 August 2005.
>>
>> * Second Hour: Address at least one of the three selected issues
>>from each of the three major constituencies our panelists represent:
>> o International Healthcare Standards Organizations;
>> o Inter-Governmental Groups seeking Interoperability; and,
>> o Academic Institutions with Post-Doctoral Research Perspectives.
>>
>>Take II: Beyond the Tipping Point: Can We Make Healthcare Standards
> >Usable through Semantic Interoperability?
>>
>>Moderated by: RexBrooks.
>>
>> * Panel Members:
>> o BobSmith, Professor Emeritus, California State University
>> o BrandNiemann, EPA, chair of the federal Semantic
>>Interoperability Community of Practice, CIO Council
>> o MarcWine, GSA Office of Intergovernmental Solutions,
>>Health IT Coordination
>> o MarkMusen, Stanford University, Professor of Medicine and
>>Computer Science, Director Stanford Medical Informatics, Director
>>National Center for Ontological Research-Stanford
>> o ChristopherChute, Professor and Chairman, Biomedical
>>Informatics, Mayo Foundation
>> o BrettTrusko, Industry Program Consultant for OASIS
>>focused on healthcare and human resource industries
>> o DavidWhitten, WorldVistA, Co-founder; Public Domain Knowledge
>>Bank
>>
>> * Pending Panel Members:
>> o RamSriram, NIST, Manager, "Manufacturing Metrology and
>>Standards for the Health Care Enterprise" program (A member of the
>>first panel discussion--will arrange for a representative of his
>>program.)
>>
>>Please pass this announcement and invitation along to your colleagues
>>and any interested parties.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Rex Brooks
>>--
>>Rex Brooks
>>President, CEO
>>Starbourne Communications Design
>>GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison
>>Berkeley, CA 94702
>>Tel: 510-849-2309
>
>
>--
>Rex Brooks
>President, CEO
>Starbourne Communications Design
>GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison
>Berkeley, CA 94702
>Tel: 510-849-2309 (04)
--
Rex Brooks
President, CEO
Starbourne Communications Design
GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison
Berkeley, CA 94702
Tel: 510-849-2309
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