Report on Japanese Activities

Makoto Suzuki

JIRA

2007/June/29

Berlin

New representative from 2007/Apr

JIRA DICOM committee chair

Mr. Hidenori Shinoda => Mr. Makoto Suzuki

JIRA DICOM committee secretariat

Mr. Akihiro Akamatsu => Mr. Koji Imokawa

JIRA voting representative

Primary : Mr. Makoto Suzuki

alternative : 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 2/3

2) 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 JAHIS/Europe

- new work item ( modify endoscopic image IOD ) 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