Report on Japanese Activities

Makoto SuzukiJIRA

2007/June/29Berlin

New representative from 2007/AprJIRA DICOM committee chairMr. Hidenori Shinoda => Mr. Makoto SuzukiJIRA DICOM committee secretariatMr. Akihiro Akamatsu => Mr. Koji Imokawa

JIRA voting representativePrimary : Mr. Makoto Suzukialternative : Mr. Koji Imokawa

JIRA DICOM committee activities 1/31) DICOM publicity

- Translation of DICOM standards PS 3.1 final editing. To be on JIRA H.P in pdf.- Translation of “DICOM Basics” by Herman. Need some mods. To be published.

- DICOM seminar @ CyberRad 2007 meeting DICOM tutorials- IHE workshops in Kyoto and Takamatsu 2007/Feb/10 and 2007/May/11

IHE Workshops in Takamatsu

CyberRad in Yokohama

JIRA DICOM committee activities 2/32) Connectathon-J 2006 ( 2nd in Japan )

- Held on 2007/Feb/05-09 at Tokyo-Bay area.- HL7 ver.2.5 and DICOM2007- 36 companies and 72 systems including overseas- Results are on

http://www.ihe-j.org/events/n11/index.html

Connectathon-J 2006 results

JIRA DICOM committee activities 3/33) Contributing to DICOM Standards - JJ1017 version 3.0 document (English version)

is now on JIRA’s H.P http://www.jira-net.or.jp/commission/system/index.html

- supp124 ( display param ) proposed by JIRA - supp122 ( Specimen ID ) co-proposed by JAHI

S/Europe - new work item ( modify endoscopic image IO

D ) to be proposed this year by JAHIS/JIRA

Other activities in Japan 1/21) Japan IHE association has been established as

an independent incorporated organization ( was: non-incorporated ) http://ihe-j.org/en/

Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) will support IHE-J financially.

IHE-J will

- promote IHE publicity.- coordinate Connectathon-J

Other activities in Japan 2/22) 5-year grand design ( IT promotion in health and welfare ) has been issued by

MHLW.http://www.mhlw.go.jp/houdou/2007/03/h0327-3.html

- IT in medical and welfare facilities - Online insurance claim - Electronic lifetime health record - Privacy protection