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Don't miss your chance to be a part of this year's Partnership Conference: A Conversation About Digital Health.
You will get the opportunity to connect with Canada's digital health leaders and international experts to share learnings and address challenges and opportunities for transforming health care delivery in Canada.
This dynamic conference includes a dedicated interoperability stream, with compelling topics and discussions. Explore the Infoway Partnership Conference program to learn more about these and other sessions!
There will be exclusive demonstrations of the Standards Selection Framework during day 2 of the conference. Don’t miss this chance to ask questions and provide feedback. The demos will take place at the Soco Ballroom Foyer at the following times:
- 10:10am - 10:30am
- 12:30pm - 1:00pm
- 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Partnership Interoperability Stream (Day 2- November 17, 2016)
Interoperability Lessons Learned and Pathway Forward
Speakers: Gavin Tong, Associate Managing Partner, Architecture & Standards, Gevity Consulting Inc. and Stuart Charlton, Platform Architecture, Pivotal Software, Inc.
During this session, the panel's interactive discussion will examine challenges and opportunities related to interoperability, as well as new standards for messaging, sophisticated and mature systems.
Interoperability Pathway - FHIR: Where, When & How Guidance for Standards Selection
Speakers: Attila Farkas, Director, Interoperability Solutions, Canada Health Infoway and Gavin Tong, Associate Managing Partner, Architecture & Standards, Gevity Consulting Inc.
In this session, attendees will get an overview of HL7 FHIR® and be introduced to a framework for consideration, as well as tools, to support organizations as they make informed decisions on standards selection.
Lessons Learned from Interoperability Implementations
Speakers: Dr. Kumanan Wilson, Professor of Medicine, University of Ottawa; Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Katherine Atkinson, Director, Research and Business Development, The Ottawa Hospital mHealth Research Team, Kris Lewis, Solution Architect, Sierra Systems and Alan Leung, Technical Lead, Sierra Systems
This session explores success stories and lessons-learned from recent interoperability implementations in the country. As well, the speakers will provide valuable advice and discuss enabling tools contributing to their respective successes.
An Architecture of Participation: Reflecting on Successful Complex Interoperability in the Wild
Speaker: Stuart Charlton, Advisory Platform Architect, Pivotal Software, Inc.
This session will explore the "architecture of participation", a deliberate mix of processes, cultural principles, and health care technologies that create a positive sum game for an ecosystem to thrive.
Want to learn more about the sessions and speakers? Be sure to check out the newly updated Program.
