2016-07-25 - OBSERVABLE Meeting

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Welcome & apologies

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• Remember recording!

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Conflicts of interest

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None were stated

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Previous minutes & action items

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LOINC - SNOMED CT cooperation

@Suzanne Santamaria

@Farzaneh Ashrafi

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@gansel (Deactivated)

• Discussion on report from Biomerieux tabled

• Components containing specimen

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Protein as a proxy for sequence variation

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@Scott Campbell

@Jim Campbell

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New observables attributes

@Suzanne Santamaria

@Farzaneh Ashrafi

• Four new attributes are planned for addition in the January 2017 release

• Questions before finalizing the attributes

• See attached presentation

• Relative to.. - Three alternatives:

  • Keep as is originally proposed

  • Rename into something better (e.g. Relative to Inheres in, Relative to Component)

  • Make the observables primitive, as there are only a few cases in LOINC

• Informer

  • Consider removing until there is a clear use case

• Has realization (attribute)

  • "This attribute specifiec the process which is the ralization...

  • Discuss with Penni

• Constituent, the new "component-like" attribute

  • Look at some non-lab examples

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Wellington meeting

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• 1 full day requested

• 1 full day joint with IPaLM

• We should aim for three sessions!

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Next meeting

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Next meeting is Aug 1 20.00 UTC

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AOB

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