Healthcare Technical Standards Work Groups:
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Mandate
To apply healthcare operations and technical electronic commerce expertise to develop and maintain healthcare-specific standards.
Professional Level
Operational and technical level
Desired Skill Set (may vary depending on assigned task)
Understanding of:
- Business operations
- Technical requirements for a standard to enable implementation
- ANSI X12 EDI for EDI-specific working groups
- GS1 global standards
Who Can Participate?
- Healthcare Providers
- Suppliers
- Group Purchasing Organizations
- Distributors
- Solution Providers
- Associations
- Government
- Academia
Get Involved
To join the EDI Technical Standards Work Group, contact Rita Laur, GS1 Canada at rita.laur@gs1ca.org.
Product Identification (AIDC)
Mandate
To further develop and maintain Canadian healthcare-specific technical product identification implementation guidelines relating to the automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) requirements set forth by industry and government legislation, and to ensure the highest level of patient safety and supply chain optimization.
Professional Level
Operational and technical level
Desired Skill Set
Able to identify data capture for local technical information, product identification and encoded data requirements within the Canadian healthcare sector. This information is incorporated into Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) standards and implementation guidelines.
Who Can Participate?
- Healthcare Providers
- Suppliers
- Group Purchasing Organizations
- Distributors
- Solution Providers
- Associations
- Government
- Academia
Get Involved
To join the Product Identification Work Group, contact Rita Laur, GS1 Canada at rita.laur@gs1ca.org.
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