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Building knowledge and collaborating on public health solutions to improve the electronic sharing and use of immunization and communicable disease information.
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Building knowledge and collaborating on public health solutions to improve the electronic sharing and use of immunization and communicable disease information.

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Hello PHS members, Today, Infoway is excited to announce the beta launch of our new Terminology Server, marking a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare interoperability across the nation. This new Terminology Server enhances efficiency and effectiveness for users in accessing and utilizing standardized terminologies and is fully compliant with the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standards. Early access offers various content, including the latest versions of SNOMED CT CA, LOINC, pCLOCD, UCUM, Pan-Canadian Value Sets, and different tools for exploring this content. Please read our ... for all the details. Our dedicated Terminology Server webpage provides all the user support and training resources. As part of this launch, our team is excited to offer daily drop-in sessions for beta Terminology Server users from Monday to Thursday, starting July 22nd until August 1st. These sessions will be held from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM EST and are designed to answer your questions and provide user support. Please use the provided ... to secure your spot and add these sessions to your calendar. Please feel free to ... if you have any questions, concerns, or feedback. Best regards,

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New Terminology Server – Beta launch 07/17/24

Hello PHS members, Today, Infoway is excited to announce the beta launch of our new Terminology Server, marking a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare interoperability across the nation. This new Terminology S...

June 6 PHSC meeting slides and notes 06/07/24

The slides from the June 6th call have been posted.... Meeting notes have been added directly to the slides. Please provide feedback on agenda item #5: "Merging options for the trade name and historical / generic subsets" prior to the September 5...

Updated Draft PHSC Terms of Reference - review at June 6th PHSC call 06/06/24

Updated Terms of Reference were approved on today's call. Thanks for the feedback. FINAL ToR.

Updated Draft PHSC Terms of Reference - review at June 6th PHSC call 06/05/24

PHSC ToR draft updated

Updated Draft PHSC Terms of Reference - review at June 6th PHSC call 06/04/24

Hi Naureen, Thanks for submitting BC's feedback. I will update the draft to reflect your suggestions and we can discuss further at our call this week. Tara

Updated Draft PHSC Terms of Reference - review at June 6th PHSC call 06/03/24

Hi, Thank you for posting the TOR Some feedback from BC PPHIS team: 1. Please add a timeline to when agenda, materials and meetings minutes will be distributed and at which platform (for example meeting minutes will be distributed x days post meet...

PHSC June 6, 2024 Agenda 06/03/24

Here is the ... for Thursday, June 6, 2024, 2:00 - 3:00 ET. The link to register for the call is in the agenda. Please let me know if you need any additional information. Tara

Updated Draft PHSC Terms of Reference - review at June 6th PHSC call 05/22/24

I am sharing a link to the updated draft of the PHSC Terms of Reference (ToR): ... The ToR were updated to clarify the role of the PHSC as it relates to the National Vaccine Catalogue (and its Expert User and Data Provider committee). The ToR w...

Thank you Dennis and Robyn 05/13/24

As communicated at the last PHSC meeting, that was the last meeting Robyn and Dennis were managing for Infoway. On behalf of Infoway and the community, I would like to thank Dennis and Robyn for all the work accomplished since last November. I w...

New malaria vaccines 05/02/24

Perfect! Thanks.

New malaria vaccines 05/02/24

Hey Tom, We had created a high-level generic agent concept for historical documentation purposes: 45861000087106 |Vaccine product containing Plasmodium falciparum antigen (medicinal product)| Here is the RFC if you'd like some context: https:...

New malaria vaccines 05/02/24

Has anyone encountered a person who received one of the new malaria vaccines? We were talking about this among the NB and NS teams and could not find any definition or code for Canada. Our current process is as a note on the file with attachment....

PHSC Meeting Thursday, May 2, 2024 04/29/24

Hi Everyone, Here is the link to the Final Agenda and supporting files for the May 2, 2024 meeting ... Looking forward to another interesting discussion with our members! Robyn Kuropatwa

National Vaccine Catalogue now live: access release 1.0 04/16/24

Hi Beverly, We are planning to have further discussion on this topic at both EUDP and PHSC soon. -Etran

National Vaccine Catalogue now live: access release 1.0 04/16/24

Hello Do you plan to include the "patient and clinician friendly" descriptions in the near future? There are initiatives across the country who require these descriptions. If yes, when do you plan to make these available? thankyou Beverly Knig...

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