Attendees
Mel, Vanessa, Michelle
Peter, Mandy
Introductions
Mel will be working with Vanessa
Updates
Conferences & Meetings
ASTP ONC Annual Meeting
December 4-5, 2024 in DC
Public Health was a hot topic; Michelle was a plenary speaker; OPHDST was well-represented, as were FDA, CMS, VHA, and HRSA
Other key themes: TEFCA, USCDI+, AI
JPHIT in-person meeting
December 3, 2024 in DC
eHealth Exchange Annual Meeting
December 10, 2024 in Nashville, TN
Michelle will be a plenary speaker
TEFCA QHIN meeting
IHS announced at ASTP meeting that they will use eHealth Exchange as QHIN
HIMSS Global Conference
Public Health Preconference Forum on March 3, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV
Limited scholarships available for public health attendees
Interoperability Showcase is $60K ðŸ˜
AMIA 2025 Symposium
November 15-19, 2025 in Atlanta, GA
Theme: Modernizing Public Health Data and Information Systems
Draft Rules & Policies & Standards
Policy Engagement Confluence Space
Live, available as public URL
Policies & Rules Released for Comment - Policy Engagement - Confluence
Will officially launch on upcoming community calls
ASTP Draft FHIR Action Plan - APHL submitted comments on 11/25/24 - list of FHIR implementation guides and their relative maturity
ASTP released more USCDI+ data set for public comment - cancer use cases and respiratory illness (clinical trials); APHL reviewed and did not comment
TEFCA - Two more public health sub XPs are expected in 2025 (Case notifications and …)
Action Items
On the Backburner
Expect more USCDI+ data sets