Mission
The OpenHIE Working Committee provides support and guides operations and direction of the community. This direct leadership, as informed by the Steering Committee and community, will help to create and manage the strategic direction of the OpenHIE community to better serve its members, stakeholders, and beneficiaries.
Goals and Responsibilities
Working Committee members have a number of responsibilities within the Community. The list below is all encompassing and are shared by members;
- Oversee the working structure of the community (ie, governance, events, annual meetings etc)
- Recruit, welcome, speak for and honor OpenHIE community membership/voices
- Participates in the development and management of the short and long term OpenHIE strategy, and the communities’ mission vision and values
- Identifies opportunities for resource raising and assists in allocation activities
- Ensures adequate direct and in-kind support/guidance to all OpenHIE committees and working groups (ie, Steering Committee, Technical Committee, OHIE Academy, Subcommunities)
- Develop and externally promote OpenHIE resources and events (ie. Getting Started Guide, specification, Academy, OHIN)
- Actively identify opportunities for embedding country-level knowledge sharing and project learning into OpenHIE community process
- Adjudicate incoming requests to the community (ie, country implementation and presentation opportunities, training)
- Identifies and prioritizes engagement in other initiatives and partnership