HL7 UK News & Event Archive

2008

July 23	NHS Health informatics review report
July 8	Connecting for Health CTO endorses HL7 as a key standard
July 2	HL7v2 Messages are shown to be scalable and robust
June 30	Impact of eHealth on the Quality & Safety of Healthcare
June 27	HL7 UK Website Hosting
June 27	NHS leaders see IT as promising NHS opportunity (eHealth Insider)
June 25	Health Level Seven Awarded Grant by the Rockefeller Foundation
June 20	HL7 V2.5 and CDA release 2
June 20	CDA Products and Services Guide
June 20	IHE releases new profiles using HL7 CCD templates
June 17	First draft of EU standards strategy document
June 13	HL7 jointly hosting an international eHealth workshop
June 11	HL7 UK Technical Working Meeting Telecon
June 6	Consultation begins on national GP data extraction
May 19	Screening Programme automates reporting (eHealth Insider)
April 23	Diabetic Retinopathy Screening MIM 4.1 Released
April 18	CFH MIM version 7.2.02 released
April 16	HL7 UK AGM & Technical Working Meeting
April 14	Interoperability works (eHealth Insider)
April 10	HL7UK2008 Call for Papers
April 9	IHE/BCS Sharing Clinical Documents and Integrating Workflow Meeting
April 9	Member of HL7 UK Board to Speak at CDISC Conference
April 8	Open Health Tools Collaboration Announced
March 28	NPfIT progress so far (eHealth Insider)
March 27	iSOFT offers bursaries to Healthcare Computing
March 26	NHS Connecting for Health MIM 7.2.00 Released
March 25	IHIC 2008 Call for Papers
March 20	Learning to change through systems innovation
March 12	Challenges of Sharing Healthcare Data
March 12	HL7 UK eZine  Spring Issue released
March 12	Shared Social Care Records (eHealthInsider)
March 12	Health Informatics one of the 'grand challenges' (eHealthInsider)
February 9	Feedback from January WGM
February 5	HL7 UK Technical Working Meeting Telecon
January 24	Implementation Mechanics Tutorial released to Members
January 21	Diabetic Retinopathy Screening MIM 4.0 Published
January	HL7 UK Press Release "NEW CHAIR FOR HL7 UK ANNOUNCES PROACTIVE VISION FOR 2008"

2007

December 21	NHS Connecting for Health MIM 7.1.00 Released
December 17	HL7 appoints Three New Board Members
December 13	Implementing Snomed in EPRs (CHIRAD)
December 13	Implementing Healthcare Messaging with XML (XML Conference 2007)
December 10	HL7 UK EGM and Technical Working Meeting
November 21-22	HL7 UK 2007 Conference: Making Interoperability Work
November 20	Care Pathways,  Decision Support and the new HL7 vMR project
November 07	Interoperability gets more complex (eHealth Insider)
November 02	GP2GP transfer software installed in 2000 practices (E-Health Insider Primary Care)
November 01	Connected Health: Quality and Safety for European Citizens
October 30	Interoperability of healthcare information (BJHCIM)
October 17	It’s good to talk: making connected personal health possible (BJHCIM)
October 11	Change of Chair for HL7 UK
October 2	Technical Committee Working Meeting Teleconference
September 24	ISO-HL7 PHR International Survey
September 4	CEN/TC251, ISO/TC215 and HL7 launch inaugural Joint Initiative Council and Joint Working Group
September 11	New HL7 V3 Primer Normative Edition Released
September 6	HL7 UK Ezine  Issue 2 released
September 6	Introduction to CDA available for download
July 31	Legislation Promotes Healthcare IT Infrastructure and Patient Data Safety across Europe
July 24	Healthcare Information Integration Seminar,  London
July 16	"Google eyes medical records"
July 4	Healthcare Information Integration Seminar, York
June 28	BT says interoperability offers the greatest prospect for success
June 27	Technical Committee Meeting, London
June 22	HL7 helps with PACS (MTBE)
June 19	Granger’s legacy of international standards support
June 6	Healthcare Information Integration Seminar, Birmingham
May 28	HL7 UK Ezine Issue 1
April 30	Connecting for Health taking part in the International HL7 Interoperability Conference 2007
April 25	HL7 Standards Business Requirements on HL7 UK Wiki
April 25	NAO report identifies Open Standards including HL7
April 17-18	HL7 UK AGM & Technical Committee Meeting
April 10	HL7 EHR functional model to be progressed through ISO
April 10	Public sector standards success
April 4	HL7 / ISO datatypes specification out for comment
March 22	NEHTA confirms HL7 for e-health messaging in Australia
March 18	Implementers converge on one way to do CDA
March 10	The wiki being used to create a standardised NHS datamodel
March 07	Interoperability at the heart of our solutions, (E-Health Insider)
March 02	Could CfH be moving towards stringent standardisation?  (E-Health Insider)
February 23	HL7 Clinical Document Architecture Workshop, Edinburgh
February 7	Steve Ballmer,  Microsoft's CEO,  shares views on "what technology can do to positively revolutionize healthcare"
January 30-31	Technical Committee Meeting
January 25	Granger stresses the vital role of common standards and interoperability

2006

• December 18, HL7 UK Pre WGM Conference Call
• December 6, HL7 single sign-on standard CCOW used by Great Ormond Street, (E-Health Insider)
• November 30,  Technical Committee Meeting, London
• October 25-26, HL7 UK 2006 Conference - "The Future of Integration", London
• September 27-28,  Technical Committee Meeting, London
• August 23, HL7 UK pre-WGM Consultation Session, including New ITS, London
• August 18, Out of Cycle Infrastructure Technical Committee Subgroup Meeting, London
• July 5, Out of Cycle Infrastructure Technical Committee Subgroup Meeting, London
• June 13-14, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• April 27, HL7 RCRIM Out-of-Cycle Meeting, Berlin, Germany
• April 15, HL7 UK 2006 Conference and Exhibition - Call for Papers.
• April 11-12,  Technical Committee Meeting,: London
• April 11, HL7 UK Management Board AGM
• March 20-22, HC2006, Harrogate
• February 01, HL7 UK NHS Implementers Group Making the Links, Getting the Message, London
• January 31, HL7/OMG Healthcare Services Specification Project, London
• January 30, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• January 8-13, HL7.org Working Group Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, USA

2005

• December 13, NHS / HL7 UK Tooling Requirements and Collaboration Workshop, London
• December 06, The use of CDA in the UK context Meeting, London
• November 30, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• November 2-3, HL7 UK Conference, London
• October 19-20, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• September 11-16, Working Group Meeting in San Diego
• September HL7 Ballot Pools - HL7 Ballots: HL7 UK Comments
• July 21-23, The 6th HL7 International Affiliates Meeting
• July 7, Messages of Sympathy following London Bombings
• June, MSDN Article: "A Software Factory Approach To HL7 Version 3 Solutions"
• June 15-16, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• May 1-3, Working Group Meeting: Netherlands
• April 13-14, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• April 13, HL7 UK AGM: London
• April 12, NHS Implementers Group Meeting: London
• March 21-23, HL7 UK at Healthcare Computing 2005, Harrogate
• February 10-11, Technical Committee Meeting, London
• February 9, "HL7 and its key role in NPfIT and Existing Systems Integration"
• January 23-28, Working Group Meeting: Orlando, FL

2004

• November 10-11, Technical Committee Meeting: Warwick
• November 2-3, HL7 UK 2004 Conference & Exhibition
• September 26-October 1, Working Group Meeting: Atlanta, USA.
• September 8-9, Technical Committee Meeting: Warwick
• August, Announcement of HL7 Ballot Pools 
• June 28, Technical Committee Meeting: Warwick
• May, HL7 UK Management Board - Minutes available in Documents
• May 2—7, Working Group Meeting:  in San Antonio, USA
• April, Technical Committee Meeting: Warwick
• March, HL7 UK have a stand at HC2004 Harrogate
• February, Technical Committee Meeting: Warwick

2003

• November, HL7 UK Conference & Exhibition, Presentations in Docs
• 7-12 Sept, HL7 Message Transport Specification ballot opens HL7 Annual Plenary and Working Group Meeting, Memphis (Brochure: 980K download)
• HL7 V2 meeting, Warwick 9/7/03

2002

• August 29, 2002. 24-page brochure now available. Download (1017.99 K) 
• September 29 - October 4, 2002 Working Group Meeting, Wyndham Baltimore Inner Harbour Hotel, Baltimore, MD. Early-bird registration cut-off date
• September 16, 2002, HL7 UK Technical Committee, McKesson Ltd., Warwick Technology Park.

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