2020-10-06 Editorial Advisory Group Conference call

2020-10-06 Editorial Advisory Group Conference call

 

Date: 2020-10-06

Time:

1600- 1800 UTC

0900-1100 PDT

Zoom Meeting Details

Topic: SNOMED Editorial Advisory Group Conference Call

Time: Oct 6, 2020 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Attendees

Chair:

  • Jim Case

AG Members

  • Alejandro Lopez Osornio 

  • Monique van Berkum (Unlicensed)

  • Jim Campbell

  • Jeff Pierson (Unlicensed)

  • Jeremy Rogers (Unlicensed)

  • Former user (Deleted)

Invitees:

  • Daniel Karlsson 

Observers:

Ian Spiers

John Snyder

Nicholas McGraw

Maria Braithwaite

Anne Randorff Højen

Donna Morgan

Nicola Ingram

Suzy Roy

Former user (Deleted)

Patrick McLaughlin

Jon Zammit

Farzaneh Ashrafi

Suzanne Santamaria

Karim Nashar

Former user (Deleted)

Monica Harry

Rob Hausam

 

Apologies:

Former user (Deleted)

Bruce Goldberg

Meeting Files:

 

Meeting minutes:

The call recording is located here.

 

Objectives

  • Obtain consensus on agenda items

Discussion items

Item

Description

Owner

Notes

Action

Item

Description

Owner

Notes

Action

1

Call to order and role call

Jim Case

Start recording!

 

2

Conflicts of interest and agenda review

Welcome to new EAG members

Jim Case

No conflicts noted

SNOMED welcomes new EAG members Alejandro Lopez Osornio, Monique van Berkum (Unlicensed) and Jim Campbell

We appreciate the service of Guillermo Reynosoover the past six years and look forward to continuing interaction through the MAG.  Bruce Goldbergremains on the EAG as an ex officio member due to his leadership on the Event, Condition, Episode working group.

 

3

Update: Spinal cord injuries vs. spinal cord syndromes

Jim Case

Discussion:

Based on the recommendation from the EAG, the impacted concepts have been remodeled and promoted to the terminology server MAIN branch. 

 

Jim Case Implement modeling decision regarding assignment of syndromes to lesions. Remove Incomplete cord syndrome relationships where not specifically stated.

4

Update: Concept inactivation workgroup status

Jeremy Rogers (Unlicensed)

This working group was formed after the April 2019 face-to-face meeting to develop a comprehensive review and updating of inactivation reasons and historical associations to allow for better traceability of concept inactivations. 

Project page: Management of Concept Inactivation

Slides: 

Discussion:

 

 

5

Evaluation procedures and Observables

Daniel Karlsson

General discussion page: Observables and Evaluation procedures

Additional discussion: Evaluation Procedures

Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l9qttsqa_MKjFQs5TB-3_iofIraiGzP7hjUPPpltUk4/edit#slide=id.g9be6e18298_0_3

Discussion:

Consensus was support for the integration of the Evaluation procedures and Observable entity hierarchies for the single property observations.

Questions arose about the value of the "Performable" type of concept

A small group of participants was organized to begin a pilot to determine the feasibility and level of effort required to transform single property evaluation procedures (laboratory evaluations?) into observable entities and whether an automated process would be possible.

 

6

Next call

Jim Case

Next call October 7, 1600-1800 UTC. Agenda located at: 2020-10-07 Editorial Advisory Group Conference call

 

 

 

 

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