Projects Undertaken

Consultancy Report for British National Formulary

[April - September 2002; BNF/Pharmaceutical Press]

SCDD Prototype for UKCPRS

Designed, built, and tested within clinical applications the prototype medicines database for Secondary Care use within the UKCPRS programme.  Production of extensive supporting documentation for the prototype, including full UML database design, Editorial Policy and testing programme and results [August 2002 to November 2003; NHSIA]

UKCPRS Programme Support

Provision of professional informatics support to the UKCPRS Programme, to facilitate the delivery of a standard vocabulary of medicines and personal medical devices to underpin the ICRS [May 2003 ongoing; NHSIA]

HL7 V3 Medication Query Message Development for NICTIZ

Provision of the initial development of V3 Medication Query messages for the Dutch Healthcare IT programme [Spring 2003 NICTIZ]

Training

Provision of training in HL7 v3 Pharmacy concepts. [Various through 2004]

International Drug Model Harmonisation Support

Contribution of both professional support and UK input to an international initiative in harmonisation of Drug Vocabulary modelling [May 2003 ongoing; NHSIA]

Medicines Management Messaging

HL7 V3 Message Development for Phase 1 and 2 of Medicines Management in the Communications and Messaging Programme [September 2003 ongoing; NPfIT]
Development of ETPp messages.

NHS dm+d - Devices Prototyping Scoping Exercise

Provision of initial analysis and scoping of requirements for prototyping of the vocabulary and development processes for the personal medical devices domain of the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices [Spring 2004; NHSIA]

Dose Syntax Definition

Development of a syntax and vocabulary for representation of dosage instructions. [Summer/Autumn 2004; NHSIA]

Australian Medicines Terminology

Support to the Australian Department of Health and Ageing in developing an Australian nation medicines terminology. [May 2004]