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To: "[health-ont] " <health-ont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'Elkin, Peter L., M.D.'" <Elkin.Peter@xxxxxxxx>
From: Rex Brooks <rexb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:07:33 -0700
Message-id: <a06230953bf82e13a2a02@[67.101.100.216]>
Bob,    (01)

Certainly.    (02)

My pleasure,
Rex    (03)

At 11:01 AM -0700 10/24/05, Bob Smith wrote:
>Rex, Dr. Elkin:
>
>Excellent start towards the next Panel. Is it possible to continue Dr.
>Elkin's listing of gaps perceived in current standards (W3C, HL7-RIM,
>IDC-9,10-->11)?
>
>Dr. Elkin said:
>>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.)
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bob
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: health-ont-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:health-ont-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Rex Brooks
>Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 10:22 AM
>To: Elkin, Peter L., M.D.
>Cc: health-ont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [health-ont] RE: [ihc] ANN: Healthcare Informatics Panel Discussion
>2: Ontolog Forum
>
>Thanks, Peter,
>
>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.
>
>Regards,
>Rex
>
>>   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
>
>
>--
>Rex Brooks
>President, CEO
>Starbourne Communications Design
>GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison
>Berkeley, CA 94702
>Tel: 510-849-2309
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