ELRR2

Project Page for HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide: Electronic Laboratory Reporting to Public Health, Release 2 (US Realm)

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Project Information

Create a Release 2 of the HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide: Electronic Laboratory Reporting to Public Health, (US Realm).

In addition, this effort will align the ELR IG to the Laboratory Results Interface ( LRI ) IG, but also harmonize LRI wth the ELR .

This project would include the following work products:

• 1) A document: HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide: Electronic Laboratory Reporting to Public Health, Release 2 (US Realm).
• 2) Profile to constrain “Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide: Laboratory Results Interface for US Realm, Release 1 HL7 Version 2.5.1: ORU^R01 Draft Standard for Trial Use” (LRI DSTU) to conform with HL7 Version 2.5.1 Implementation Guide: Electronic Laboratory Reporting to Public Health, Release 2 (US Realm).
• 3) Associated message profiles

Specific Features and Functions include:

• 1) IG document
• 2) Message profiles
  • a. Implementation profile for base ORU-R01

Name the project facilitators

• Rita Altamore (WA State DOH) Rita.Altamore@DOH.WA.GOV
• Eric Haas (Contractor for APHL) ehaas@tsjg.com
• Riki Merrick (Contractor for APHL) rikimerrick@gmail.com

Link to project scope statement

media:PSS_ELR_r4.doc

Status

• PSS reviewed and approved by PHER and OO, awaiting review by CGIT at Jan WGM
• IG in Draft stage, see link below

Project Documents

• Link to Draft IG: Media:HL7v2.5.1 IG ELR R2 PHER DRAFT FOR COMMENT.docx
• Link to Outline and Notes document: Media:ELR R2 Project Outlne with notes on changes and outstanding issues.docx