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How to Provide Feedback: 

• All Collaborators are invited to document their comments using the PS-CA

• v2.

• 0.0 DFT

• To submit feedback, you must register as a user on Infoway’s InfoCentral, be an active member of a working group, and be granted access to the JIRA projects.
• To register on the InfoCentral website, go to: https://infocentral.infoway-inforoute.ca. Click on the Register link and follow the instructions to create an account.
• Once registered in InfoCentral, and a working group, you can request access to Jira directly in a working group meeting, or by emailing [email protected].
• To access Jira, go to: https://informs.infoway-inforoute.ca (Note: this link will only work if you have been granted access to JIRA).
• Submit your feedback on Jira. You will receive automatic notifications when your submissions receive comments or reach milestones during the review process.
• All collaborators are encouraged to browse through previously submitted feedback to see if a topic has already been discussed.

Please find more information on specification feedback by clicking on this link: pan-Canadian Interoperability Specifications Feedback

If you have any questions, issues, or comments related to specification feedback, please reach out to [email protected]

lease Notes:

This release, PS-CA v1.1.0 DFT, is a minor release reacting to the jurisdictional needs, ensuring that the pan-Canadian Patient Summary specifications stay in alignment with the jurisdictional implementations.

FHIR Implementation Guide Change Log

PS-CA Specifications

• Updated the PS-CA data domains table legend to include the meaning of the  "+" symbol in the table comparing IPS-UV to PS-CA for clarification.
• Updated the interoperability conformance requirements table format to ensure proper alignment and accommodate headers.
• Added a note to the security consideration section of PS-CA Actor Conformance, Option 2 for implementers. This note highlights that organizations supporting APIs compliant with the specifications have a responsibility to ensure that the access control policies they implement are technically feasible within the underlying software.

Companion Guide: Use Cases and Definitions

• Updated the pre-conditions of UC-03 to exclude the reference to UC-06 as it is out of scope for this release.

Companion Guide: Reference Architecture

• -Ballot Submission spreadsheet, available here. 
• Send an email to [email protected], with Subject Line "PS-CA", including the PS-CA v2.0.0 DFT-Ballot Submission spreadsheet as an attachment.
• We kindly ask that each organization submit all comments within one spreadsheet submission. 
• Upon submission, you will receive an acknowledgment email with a reference number. Infoway team will prepare dispositions for each comment, reaching out to submitters only when necessary, versus a full review of each comment at the PSWG.
• Mid-October: PS-CA v2.0.0 DFT will be published for stakeholders to begin working with, in preparation for the next Projectathon/Connectathon in Feb 2025.
• December to January: Formal balloting. This plan will allow stakeholders to gain experience with this release between Oct-Dec and provide their feedback in a formal ballot cycle scheduled to occur before the Projectathon.

For questions, please contact us at [email protected]

To learn more about the balloting cycle process, please visit the IO Specifications Publication Model page.