2015-08-03 Rx Conf Call

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Attendees

• John Hatem (Chair)
• Marla Albitz (Scribe)
• Melva Peters
• Scott Robertson
• Rik Smithies

FHIR Ballot Reconciliation

• Medication Examples discussion

• Modelling changes - Discussion

• Medication.Coding

Action: Tom de Jong will author explanation for medication.coding for group to vote for inclusion. 

• Medication Name - is name attribute needed when the code attribute has a display text?

Action: Tom de Jong to circulate a proposal that will suggest explanation for use of medication name attribute in addition to Medication codeable code and display text.

• Review Value Sets for Status on Prescription, Dispense, Statement and Administration Resources
  • Group reviewed and discussed proposed status' for prescription. Group agrees that the superceded can go away and replaced with a relationship'type'.

Motion to remove medication status of superceded. Move John seconded Tom Voted: 9:0:0

Action - John Hatem will create a new tracker item for the adding of a relationship type

Motion - accept proposed change medication prescription status codes of "on-hold"(description change),"entered in error" and "complete". Motioned John, seconded Tom Voted 9:0:0

• Group reviewed and discussed proposed status' for medication administration.
• Will continue this discussion to next week's meeting.

Action: John to send out status' changes to allow for a vote next week.

ListServ

• New request (7/20): Modify medication prescription from Michelle Miller
  • Need to determine how FHIR versioning is handled to help understand how a prescription is updated over time - Rik explained on the call that FHIR provides the ability to have an old version and a new version of the resource, but whether the resources persist over time as it changes, it a non-FHIR issue and is handled by the systems and data stores exchanging resources.

Action: John to respond to Michelle to get more information about the types of resource updates she is referring to for this issue.

• New request (7/20): Medication.code.coding from Michelle Miller
  • In progress, Tom provided response - still outstanding questions - WG to discuss further
  • 8/3 update - agree to remove name. The medication code wording is close, will have Tom resend with final version before voting on next call.

• Medication frequency question from Christina - John forwarded to Tom to ask him to answer this question. Scott is looking at our hot topics list to see if we have this issue listed.

NCPDP Implementation Guidance - Ballot Reconciliation

• what is the status of this? All comments resolutions will be accepted per the ballot reconciliation spreadsheet. Moved John H, Seconded Jean Duteau Vote:5:0:0

Completed Action Item: Scott will post ballot reconciliation spreadsheet
Completed Action item: Scott to send a note to Karen re: publication Update - Scott sending email 7/6, today
Action:  8/3 update - Karen has not responded, Scott will try calling Karen **** can close project once completed - still needs to be done, will be done once scott confirms that Karen responded, close to being done

ARB Project

• update from meeting from John - last week's meeting did not include Pharmacy items.

Action: Marla to include its meeting minutes to our minutes.

Next meeting

• August 10, 2015