Draft ECE agenda topics for October 2016 IHTSDO business meeting in Wellington

Draft ECE agenda topics for October 2016 IHTSDO business meeting in Wellington

I have created a draft list of topics. Please feel free to add any other topics or comment on the proposed topics. Thanks all.

1. Finalize editorial guidelines for combined disorders
a. Test plan for making co-occurrent and due to the default modeling pattern (as opposed to due to)
b. Discuss test methodologies.
i. Two kinds of test
1. Consistency
a. Review authors consistency test
2. Correct subsumption
ii. ? interface with consultant group looking at this
1. Wait for their solution?
iii. Use SCA UAT or Protege
c. User friendly names for co-occurrent and co-occurrent and due to patterns
d. Domain-specific guidelines for combined disorders
i. Choose from NHS FP/GP refset and KP top diagnoses
1. AIDS
2. Dentistry
a. Periodontal disease
b. Gingival disease
3. Diabetes
e. Plan for remediating existing combined disorder content (FSNs, PTs/synonyms, modeling)
2. Complex combined disorders (>2 conditions) ?
3. Expressing temporal sequences by extending the range of the occurrence attribute (or creating a new attribute) to include temporal periods such as those relating to pregnancy and childbirth and to clearly define the boundary between use of this method and the use of the associated with role hierarchy with new roles added.
4. Secondary disorders
5. Allergy
a. Model for allergic conditions (i.e. allergic X)
i. Current model is X and due to some allergic reaction (caused by Y allergen)
1. Should this be co-occurrent and due to
2. Should this be modeled as X and pathological process some allergic process ?

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