MD PnP: Getting connected for patient safety (TM)

Medical Device "Plug-and-Play" Interoperability Program

The MD PnP program is leading the adoption
of open
standards and technology to interconnect
medical devices for improving patient safety
and healthcare efficiency
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MD PnP Program Plenary Meeting History

2009:
The 2nd Joint Workshop On High Confidence Medical Devices, Software, and Systems (HCMDSS) and Medical Device Plug-and-Play (MD PnP) Interoperability was held in conjunction with CPS Week April 16, 2009 San Francisco, CA. Workshop web site: http://www.cis.upenn.edu/hcmdss09
Agenda
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2007:
The first Joint Workshop between the MD PnP Program and HCMDSS:
"Improving Patient Safety through Medical Device Interoperability and High Confidence Software"

was held June 25-27, 2007, in Cambridge, MA
Agenda

NOTE: Conference agenda and full streaming video of presentations are available at www.cimit.org/mdpnpjune07/start.htm. Conference proceedings were posted online by IEEE in February 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3081-8.
The table of contents may be viewed here: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/tocresult.jsp?isnumber=4438152&isYear=2007. We thank TATRC, NSF, and AHRQ for co-sponsoring the conference, in affiliation with Univ. of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts General Hospital, and CIMIT. Program committee: http://rtg.cis.upenn.edu/hcmdss07/index.php3

Letter from  Donna-Bea Tillman, Ph.D. (Director, Office of Device Evaluation, and Larry Kessler, Sc.D.  (Director, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories), addressing the FDA's thoughts on interoperability in support of patient care, was read at the conference by Sandy Weininger, Ph.D (OSEL). The letter was published in the Proceedings and also included here:  Download FDA letter.
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2005
Third Plenary Meeting
June 2005
Hosted by CMIT in Cambridge, MA
Streaming video of presentations: http://cimit.org/orfpnpjun05/start.htm
Agenda
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2004
Second Plenary Meeting
November 15-16, 2004
Hosted by FDA/CDRH, Rockville, MD
Agenda
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2004
MD PnP Kickoff Meeting
May 24-25, 2004
Hosted by CMIT in Cambridge, MA
(was billed as "ORF PnP" conference)
Agenda